Process Engineering Manager, Food Manufacturing (Contract)

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

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Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Process Engineering Manager, Food Manufacturing (Contract) Emeryville, CA Just Food Company is on a mission to build a healthier, safer, and more sustainable food system-starting with what's on your plate. From pioneering plant-based eggs to making real meat without slaughter, we're reimagining the future of food in ways that are better for people and the planet. We're a lean, passionate team of scientists, chefs, engineers, and operators who believe that doing hard things well can make a meaningful difference. We've brought groundbreaking innovations to market, like Just Egg and GOOD Meat, and we're just getting started. If you're excited by big challenges, real impact, and the chance to shape what the future tastes like-we'd love to meet you. Learn more about us and our products → Please note: We are specifically seeking candidates with industrial/process manufacturing engineering experience (ideally food manufacturing) - not software, consumer product, or general mechanical engineering backgrounds. We are seeking a highly experienced manufacturing/process engineering professional to support complex CapEx and infrastructure projects within food manufacturing and process production environments on a part-time/contract basis (~10-20 hours/week for ~6 months, with potential to extend). This is not a general engineering role. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in food process manufacturing, chemical/process engineering, or similarly complex regulated manufacturing environments, including facility infrastructure, process equipment integration, utilities, and production line design. Strong preference for candidates with hands-on experience in food, beverage, dairy, protein, ingredient, fermentation, or other sanitary/process manufacturing industries. This contract requires travel up to 25% domestically

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