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Senior Technical Service Engineer – Ethanol Fermentation
IFFSenior Technical Service Engineer providing technical support in ethanol fermentation processes across LATAM South. Collaborating with sales and development teams to enhance operational efficiency.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide advanced technical service and process consultancy to customers in the ethanol industry
- Lead technical diagnostics and operational process consultancy in starch‑to‑ethanol processes
- Optimize enzyme and yeast performance by aligning operating practices with biological requirements
- Assess microbiological risks and support contamination mitigation strategies
- Improve fermentation stability, yield, and productivity through operational adjustments
- Perform root cause analysis of operational deviations impacting biotechnology performance
- Play a critical role during new ethanol plant start‑ups and commissioning phases
- Assist in capacity expansions, debottlenecking initiatives, and operational ramp‑ups
Requirements
What you’ll need- A degree in Engineering (Chemical, Biological, Biochemical, or related disciplines)
- Experience working in ethanol plants and industrial fermentation environments
- Strong exposure to plant operations, start‑ups, commissioning, and troubleshooting
- Solid understanding of fermentation processes, microbiology, enzymes, and yeasts
- The ability to connect operating conditions with biotechnology performance and limits
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and root cause analysis skills
- Clear communication skills, from shop‑floor discussions to executive‑level conversations
- A hands‑on, pragmatic, and customer‑oriented approach
Benefits
Comp & perks- Work at the intersection of engineering, biotechnology, and real‑world plant operations
- Have a strong field presence and build long‑term relationships with ethanol producers across LATAM South
- Be recognized as a trusted problem solver and technical partner by operators, engineers, and plant leadership
- Collaborate in a cross‑functional, international environment with high technical credibility
- Contribute directly to customer success through hands‑on execution and measurable results
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Hard Skills & Tools
biotechnologyfermentation processesmicrobiologyenzymesyeastsroot cause analysisoperational adjustmentscapacity expansionsdebottleneckingtroubleshooting
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solvingcommunication skillscustomer-oriented approachpragmatic approach
Certifications
degree in EngineeringChemical EngineeringBiological EngineeringBiochemical Engineering