Job Description

Sedron Technologies is hiring a talented Process Engineer in Fair Oaks, IN!

Sedron is a leading provider of circular waste management technologies for agricultural manure and municipal biosolids processing, deploying facilities across several North American regions. Since its founding in 2014, Sedron has pioneered innovative solutions, including the patented Varcor® system, to transform waste into clean water, organic fertilizer, and carbon-negative commodities. With strong engineering expertise, Sedron’s processes reduce nutrient pollution, lower operational expenses, and promote sustainability at a fraction of traditional costs.

As a boots-on-the-ground Process Engineer, you’ll drive process optimization by analyzing, developing, and refining manufacturing systems to enhance efficiency, safety, and product quality in real time. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues, implement improvements, and support the commissioning and validation of process systems. Utilizing data analysis and industry best practices to ensure compliance and drive innovation, you will regularly contribute to continuous improvement initiatives at a cutting-edge facility.

Because we design, build, commission, and operate our technologies, we are looking for individuals who can meet the following essential functions of the position:

• Analyze, develop, and optimize manufacturing and process systems to improve efficiency, safety, and product quality
• Troubleshoot process issues and implement corrective actions to enhance reliability and throughput
• Work cross-functionally with engineering, production, and quality teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Develop, document, and refine standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices for process control
• Ensure accuracy in critical system documentation and maintain piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)
• Assist in commissioning, testing, and validation of new and existing process systems
• Utilize data analysis and problem-solving methodologies to identify trends and implement improvements
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, industry standards, and company policies
• Lead or support projects related to process scale-up, cost reduction, and technology improvements
• Educate and provide recommendations regarding safety, permitting, and process improvement
• Take ownership of additional duties as needed to support Company goals
• Perform other related duties as assigned

This position allows for growth and career progression to be determined by performance, certifications, and supervisor discretion.

BENEFITS

• Multiple medical, dental, and vision insurance options to keep you feeling your best
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays (plus 2 floating holidays to use your way)
• Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance
• FSA and HSA options with employer contributions
• Tuition reimbursement — we invest in your growth
• Casual work attire — no suits required (unless that’s your thing)

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with a focus on process optimization, quality control, or production support. Recent graduates will be considered
• Hands-on experience with manufacturing equipment, instrumentation, and automation systems; proficiency in data analysis and problem-solving methodologies; ability to develop and maintain P&IDs and SOPs
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Minimum requirement for all positions is a high school diploma or GED
• Must have effective verbal, reading, and written communication skills in the English language

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Compensation for this role is between $85,000- 120,000 annually
• This role may qualify for a discretionary bonus, recognizing outstanding contributions to team and company success
• This role requires approximately 25% travel to support Sedron facilities
• In compliance with state and local pay transparency laws, the expected compensation for this role is shared above. The range provided is Sedron’s estimate of the base compensation for this role and the final offer will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills, and geographic location. Compensation may be adjusted within this range to reflect regional cost-of-living differences in states where Sedron is hiring.

Must be a US Citizen or legal permanent resident for this position. We are unable to sponsor any employment visas.

We are committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol-free work environment, and our employees are expected to comply with all state and federal laws. Due to the nature of the work performed, this role is considered safety sensitive and as such all applicants will be subject to a pre-employment drug test, and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment.

Not sure you meet all the qualifications? We encourage you to still apply! We’ll review your application and may have training opportunities or other positions available.

Sedron Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sedron Technologies does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, veteran/military service status, or any other legally protected status. Sedron Technologies is an EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Veteran/E-Verify/Drug-Free Employer. To view the E-Verify Right to Work poster in English or Spanish, click here.