Senior Process Engineer

GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute significantly to GEA’s success – come and join them! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.

Why join GEA

Would you like to be part of our Team? Join our Technology Center for Membrane Filtration Team in Skanderborg, Denmark and be part of a market leader in the areas of new food, dairy and beverage. As a Senior Process Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work with colleagues based in Germany, the US as well as Denmark. GEA aims to provide its customers with sustainable value creation and future-proof ideas for continued success. Be it through our technologies for safe food, or a host of other efficient products and process technologies. We call this “Engineering for a better world.” And this is what motivates us every day. Better is about taking responsibility for our plant and the future generation. You can be part of our journey and contribution by joining us as a Senior Process Engineer. At GEA we recognize that having a passion for technology is a valuable asset, which is why we're excited to offer an opportunity that speaks directly to the technical enthusiast in you. As Head of Project Engineering, Peter Plett understands what it takes to succeed in the field, and he recognizes that this role is perfect for someone with a desire to excel: “With our support and guidance, you'll have the chance for genuine career growth, working alongside a team of driven, like-minded individuals. So, if you're looking to take your technical expertise to the next level, we welcome you to apply for this position.” Our Values At GEA we stand for Responsibility, Integrity, Diversity, Passion and Excellence. If you share the same values, we would like to hear from you. We will consider all equal and we welcome all applications.

Your responsibilities and tasks:
As a Senior Process Engineer, you will be a key member of the department and the primary go-to person for both engineering and sales, ensuring that projects are executed according to our standardization protocols.
Specifically, you will:

• Create Functional Description Specifications (FDS) describing the Process of the Membrane Filtration Unit in customer projects.
• Close cooperation with the other Process engineers and Automation about further developing the FDS.
• Conducting FAT with customers/colleagues on customer projects.
• Assist customers in integrating new equipment into their processes
• Conduct on-site inspection, testing and start-up of Membrane Filtration systems in conjunction with back-office support.
• Optimize plant performance to meet the guaranteed capacities and consumption levels, both remotely and on-site.
• Coordinate the handover from Project Manager to Commissioning, ensuring all necessary information is provided.
• Follow up post-commissioning, collect data, delivering feedback to Project, Design, R&D, and Sales teams.

Your profile and qualifications:
We are looking for a colleague who takes ownership of their responsibilities and has a naturally innovative mindset. Since you will be working with a broad range of stakeholders, exceptional communication and relationship-building skills will be crucial for success in this position.
Finally, we imagine that you:

• Hold a professional education as Process Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Dairyman, Process Technologist or similar.
• Have many years of experience working as a Commissioning, Automation or Process Engineer.
• Have good experience in the dairy, brewery or food industry including experience with Membrane filtration.
• Speak and write English fluently, Danish skills are an advantage.
• Are willing to travel globally approximately 30-60 days per year.
• Knowledge to PLC programming will be an advantage.

Are we your new colleagues?
Apply now by following the link and embrace the opportunity to grow, travel, and make a difference in a challenging and fulfilling role, where you'll be part of a hands-on team that works collaboratively to achieve success.
We will process the applications as we receive them, but please submit your application no later than January 5th, 2025. Please note that GEA only handles applications received through our application system.

If you would like to find out more about this position before submitting your application, please do not hesitate to contact Peter Plett, Head of Project Engineering on the following phone number + 45 25 21 78 18.