Process Engineer

Our client is seeking a skilled and driven Process Engineer to support and lead moderately complex engineering projects focused on developing and improving process control systems across our manufacturing operations. This role plays a key part in optimizing performance from raw material input through finished product, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency at every stage.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and manage engineering projects of moderate to large scope, ensuring timely completion and alignment with business goals
• Design, improve, and implement process control systems and procedures
• Troubleshoot production issues and develop practical, scalable engineering solutions
• Conduct process failure analyses, audits, and root cause investigations to drive consistency across operations
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and process documentation
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers, technicians, production teams, and other departments
• Perform feasibility studies related to manufacturing processes including fabrication, machining, and assembly
• Establish and implement continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, efficiency, and cost
• Create and execute test plans, analyze data, and implement process improvements
• Assist with equipment diagnosis and provide hands-on support during troubleshooting activities
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and regulatory requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or related field) with 3+ years of experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Demonstrated experience analyzing production equipment, materials, and processes, and resolving issues

Strong knowledge of quality and process improvement methodologies, such as: SPC / SQC, 5S, 8D, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Gage R&R, Design of Experiments (DOE)

• Ability to develop and manage: Process Control Plans and Process Reaction Plans
• Hands-on experience or familiarity with manufacturing processes such as:
• Thermoforming, injection molding, printing, or paper processing (preferred)
• Strong understanding of engineering principles, materials, and production systems
• Strong written and verbal communication skills