Senior Process Engineer
Do you want to join and grow with one of the fastest-growing food tech startups in the EU? As Senior Process Engineer you will be the process specialist and have a deep understanding for the design.
Do you want to be part of bringing the next generation of alternative protein to market? Do you also want to join and grow with one of the fastest-growing food tech startups in the EU? If so, keep reading about our open position to join us as a senior Process Engineer in starting up our new facility in Falkenberg!
Who are we?
We are a biotechnology company in the foodtech and alternative protein market. Our product is Promyc, a sustainably produced, vegan mycoprotein. We are facing a rapid expansion journey as we are currently planning and building our new production site in Falkenberg. Installation and start-up will be done during 2023. Since our founding in 2017, we have grown from a lab scale to a pilot-production facility and to a team of around 50 people+.
What will you do?
As Senior Process Engineer you will be the process specialist and have a deep understanding for the design and engineering of the full process line. You will be the first point of contact for implementing changes in the design of the site. In this role you will be reporting to the site manager and will also work closely with our Engineering team at our head courters in Gothenburg.
Your main responsibility as Senior Process Engineer will be:
- Design and start-up/commissioning of the new site
- Ensuring that necessary documentation is collected on equipment
- Take lead in implementing various investment projects
- Supporting in the automation discussion with automation supplier for further development
- Continuous improvements of the processes and workflow/LEAN
Who are you?
To succeed in this role, we believe that you probably have:
- A MSc or BSc in Engineering (Biotechnology/Chemical process engineering/Mechanical engineering or similar)
- Minimum 10+ years of work experience in process engineering, equipment investments and/or automation, preferably within food or pharma industry
- Proven experience of design of production equipment/processing lines
- Excellent technical skills, both analytical as well as practical.
- Solution oriented and flexible
- Fluent in English and Swedish
We consider it highly meritorious if you have experience working with Lean and if you have experience from fermentation processes. It is also meritorious if you have knowledge of CAD-tools (AutoCAD skills or similar).
Why should you want to join?
In addition to having a great learning environment, we genuinely have fun together. As a company, we are a diverse set of people that lift each other up and our team spirit shines through in our daily work. We regularly arrange different team activities and events, such as group training sessions (everything from yoga to boxing), after works and, of course, food events that you can bring friends and family to.
We are transforming the food industry and at the same time drive a sustainability revolution!
Application details
We are looking to find our next colleague as soon as possible and with that said, we are processing applications continuously.
Kindly submit your application in English, as this is the official language of the company.
We are looking forward to you application!
- Department
- 3P - Falkenberg
- Locations
- Falkenberg

Falkenberg
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Senior Process Engineer
Do you want to join and grow with one of the fastest-growing food tech startups in the EU? As Senior Process Engineer you will be the process specialist and have a deep understanding for the design.
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