We combine the best technology with the best people to achieve our mission. Working at empirical is more than a job. You can find a long-term career with many opportunities to grow and advance. Together, we do things no one else in the world can do.
Technical Careers
We’re changing the future of food.
And recruiting the best talent to help.
We are looking for you.
We have unique careers for those who want to challenge themselves and work on innovative technology. We know how to do things because we DO things - like inventing the equipment and processes needed to achieve our mission. At every step, our team engineers, designs, builds, programs, and continually optimizes our highly automated industrial equipment.
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Technical Career Paths
Systems Engineering
This team manages our highly automated industrial equipment and supports hydraulic and pneumatic systems, water treatment systems, air systems and more. Electrical and automation skill sets are needed for working with PLC’s, SCADA’s, VFD’s, and process monitoring systems.
Electromechanical
Both mechanical and electrical skill sets are needed for working on our highly automated industrial equipment in support of hydraulic and pneumatic systems, water treatment systems, air systems and more.
Industrial Automation & Programming
This team manages all the programming and HMI design work. Be part of a team programming PLC’s, SCADA’s, and more supporting our highly automated industrial equipment. Create interfaces and mobile applications along with developing new and innovative ways to move our technology forward.
Engineering & Design
This team designs our highly automated, custom built industrial equipment. Our engineers design, engineer, remodel and support our equipment, processes and construction projects.
Industrial Maintenance
This team manages highly automated industrial equipment and supports all the industrial mechanical equipment and systems such as refrigeration systems, air systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, water treatment systems and more. If you like to work with your hands and have a mechanical aptitude this may be the opportunity for you.
Rewards & Benefits
Your Health
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Flex Spending
- And more...
Your Finances
- Competitive Salary / Wage
- 401(K) Profit Sharing Plan with Company Matching Contribution
- Student Loan Assistance Program
- Opportunities for Career Advancement
Your Time
- Company Paid Holidays
- Up to 4 Weeks Vacation Time
- Sick Time
Technical Careers
Team Spotlights
Where We Work
What Our Team Says
“In this department we do so many things ‘on the fly’, making real time modifications to plant processes. We will always analyze and troubleshoot to improve every aspect of our plants. To be part of a project and see it grow from ground zero and help build it all the way up is pretty special.”
You’re not going to get any better experience than you do at empirical. There’s just so many
opportunities within the job and just all the great people, great friendships that I have, the
mentors, people I look up to. I like it a lot.”
“Everything empirical uses is the best – they make sure they get the best of everything, which is fun to get to work with.”