Baker Perkins, a technology brand of Coperion – owned by Hillenbrand, is a trusted technology provider in the food industry, operating from the UK and USA. We offer comprehensive solutions, from design to lifetime support, for leading brands worldwide. Our continuous innovation in equipment and processes, along with services leveraging the latest technology, ensures efficiency and cost-effectiveness. We are now hiring, for our site in Peterborough : Food Process Engineer- Confectionery Context The confectionery product range covers the following product groups: Hard Candy - Including sugar free alternatives Gummies and Jellies. (Pectin and Gelatine including nutraceutical ingredients) Alternative gumming agents such as carrageenan, agar etc. Caramel and Toffee Fondant. For each product group Baker Perkins has a range of equipment. Generally including both the cooking system, (Kitchen) and Depositing technologies. Baker Perkins is among the world leaders in this sector. Job Purpose To be the technical authority and provide technical leadership for the Baker Perkins’ Confectionary process business. Main Duties Be a Sales support and a Trusted Advisor Supporting / defining machine scope Proposing creative solutions to challenging opportunities Visiting the customer with the Salesperson Reduce technical risks Overall Technical Responsibility for the Confectionary equipment range Define and agree with the Process Team technical solutions for each customer proposal. Technical support for our Design department but also for our Field Service teams, and After Sales teams as and when required Help the development Determine the future direction of Development within the Confectionary product range. Understanding the needs of the customers in the Confectionary market (process trends, cost of ownership, throughput rates, etc) Understanding of market trends and competitor’s capabilities. Candidate Profile Significant experience in Confectionery equipment and production processes deployed in this industry – an experience in other Liquid Process Industry can be transferable (soups, chocolate, dairy…) Mechanical or Electrical background, with some skills in Controls E ngineering, to understand the different steps of the production at our customers’ sites Capability to undertake technical analysis in order to solve problems and steer developments Creativity and technical ideas Solution-driven and customer-oriented sensibility Good communication skills Team spirit and sense of commitment Ability to travel around the world for some weeks per year This unique role is a key-job for our leading Brand. Join us in “Shaping What Matters For Tomorrow”! Who we are: Coperion is an industry leader in compounding and extrusion, feeding and weighing, bulk material handling and service, bringing a wealth of know-how and experience to the market. Customers benefit from Coperion’s divisions of Polymer, Equipment & Systems, and Service that are optimally networked on a global basis to offer ultimate support in the design, manufacturing and implementation of ideal systems. Staffed by engineers, chemists, technicians and a variety of industry experts, these Divisions form a powerhouse of process solutions for their customers. Coperion is an Operating Company of Hillenbrand. Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose — Shape What Matters For Tomorrow™ — we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: www.Hillenbrand.com. EEO: The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at recruitingaccommodations@hillenbrand.com. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. At Hillenbrand, everyone is welcome to apply and "Shape What Matters for Tomorrow".