Principal Cooking Products Engineer
Job Description
Our client is looking to hire a Principal Engineer to lead technology development of heating, holding, food processing, toasting, and other commercial appliances.
It is located in the NW Chicago Suburbs. They are experiencing great growth. Join an exciting OEM organization where your career will grow. Relo may be considered for the appropriate candidate.
This is your new career opportunity: Partner with product management, marketing, engineering, and operations to generate technology platforms and product modules for innovative technologies for commercial appliances. Perform system design, development, testing, and validation of technology and innovation concepts/solutions. Review, select, design, and develop validation test plans for complex food processing systems applicable to cooking, food handling, storage, and processing products.
Perform simulations, and CAD design, and detail drawing creation in SolidWorks, Creo. Serve as a coach and mentor to other engineers by participating in architecture, design, and project reviews, and technology learning sessions
Bachelors or Masters in Engineering or related field. At least 10+ years of experience architecting, designing, implementing, and launching complex cooking systems, products, and solutions.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug insurance plans. Tax-advantaged spending accounts for health and dependent care expenses. Generous paid time off for personal use, holidays, and parental leave. 401(k) with a fully vested company match; Company also makes an additional annual discretionary contribution to your account.
Apply immediately, speak with Ted Agins, tagins@ariteam.com
Great company, great career. Six-figure income.
Meet Your Recruiter

Ted Agins
Ted Agins, CSAM is a Certified Senior Account Manager, and is a nationally recognized recruiter, earning the prestigious Eagle Award for performance excellence six times. Ted brings 15 years of recruiting and offering solutions for foodservice manufacturing, FSE manufacturing, and hospitality technologies. For nearly twenty years prior, Ted has owned several successful brand-name foodservice restaurants and retail operations.