Sr Process Engineer

POSITION SUMMARY

The Sr Process Engineer is responsible for developing, enhancing, and implementing systems that increase efficiency and optimize all phases of service or production process, from design to manufacturing.

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

•    Oversees process design projects and ensures the efficient and safe functioning of all the processes related to producing a product, substance, or service.
•    Designs processes and equipment related to the development and commercialization of products or services that are cost effective and within budget.
•    Evaluates existing processes, suggests measures for improvement, and configures manufacturing systems to reduce cost, improve sustainability, boost productivity, quality, and profitability, and develop best practices within the production process.
•    Implements methods and process designs, creates prototypes, tests, and makes necessary modifications where required.
•    Conducts tests on systems for efficiency and accuracy until a quality and cost-effective production process is implemented successfully. 
•    Works closely with other professionals such as scientists and other engineers on development and research projects.
•    Researches and purchases new manufacturing technology and works in collaboration with the engineering department to improve production equipment functionality.
•    Additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

•    Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, chemistry, or material science or related field
•    Advanced degree (MBA, Master’s) preferred
•    6+ years of previous process engineering experience; 
•    Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
•    Occasional travel either locally, nationally, and/or internationally may be required.
•    High degree of proficiency in MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications.
•    Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills.
•    Strong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning).
•    Solid understanding and application of mathematical concepts.
•    Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues across the organization, as well as, internal and external clients.
•    Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment.
•    Ability to work with and influence peers and management.
•    Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.
 

PHYSICAL ASPECTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

•    Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; and talk, hear and see.  
•    Regularly/Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
 
* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.