PROCESS SCALE-UP & PILOT TRIALS ENGINEER – MIXING & POWDER SYSTEMS

Process Areas

• The process areas include mixing, blending, high-shear processing, homogenization, powder processing, particle-size reduction, liquid addition, dispersion, dosing, material handling, batch processing, and scale-up.
• Relevant trial activities include planning, sample preparation, test protocols, parameter definition, data collection, result analysis, process optimization, equipment comparison, scale-up assessment, customer demonstrations, technical reporting, and engineering handover.

Candidate Requirements

• A degree is required in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Food Engineering, Pharmaceutical Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline.
• At least 3 years of relevant industrial, application, or process-development experience is preferred.
• Experience with pilot plants, laboratory-to-production scale-up, process trials, or industrial equipment testing is strongly preferred.
• Candidates should understand mixing, blending, powder processing, process data, technical test results, equipment specifications, and process documentation.
• Excellent written and spoken English is required.

Preferred Technical Exposure

• Preferred exposure includes pilot plants, application laboratories, mixing trials, powder blending, high-shear processing, homogenization, particle-size reduction, process development, scale-up, design of experiments, industrial manufacturing, and process optimization.
• Preferred industry experience includes food ingredients, pharmaceutical manufacturing, nutraceuticals, flavors, botanical extracts, powders and premixes, specialty chemicals, process-equipment manufacturing, industrial R&D, and application engineering.

What the Company Offers

• Performance-related incentives may apply to technically and commercially successful projects.
• The role offers exposure to international process-equipment manufacturers and application centers.
• The engineer may participate in pilot trials and industrial scale-up projects across Saudi Arabia and other GCC markets.
• The position provides professional development within Palomba General Trading's technical process-equipment activities.

About Palomba General Trading