Bioprocess Production Engineer – Aarberg, Switzerland

To support the further development of our mycoprotein production facility, planetary is searching for an experienced (Bio)-process engineer with proven industrial experience to support us at our 50kL production site in Aarberg, canton of Bern. In this position you will carry out development, upscaling and production up to 50k L for external clients and internal products in batch and continuous production.

The Position:

• Further optimize and operate our mycelium biomass (mycoprotein) fermentation process from 300 to 50 m3 scale
• Involves routine production of mycoprotein at 50 m3 scale
• Be part of a team involved in the implementation of a continuous production process for mycoprotein at 50 m3 scale
• Requires flexible working hours involving being part of a team involved in shift working
• Requires strong discipline and ability to follow directives from line mana...