Process Engineer
Saint-Gobain
If you want to reshape the world and discover your greatest potential, Saint-Gobain provides one-of-a-kind opportunities for innovative problem solvers. We're one of only two companies in the world that is consistently recognized as both a top Global Employer and a Top 100 Global Innovator, but Saint-Gobain's remarkable story and culture of innovation begins with a team of nearly 200,000 creative, diverse and passionate team members collaborating across the globe. We are committed to our mission to improve lives because, every day, we witness the enormous impact of our efforts on the world around us.
The Process Engineer is responsible for leading, coordinating, and executing process engineering projects to enhance operational efficiency at the site. This role involves planning, organizing, and integrating process improvements while ensuring optimal utilization of personnel, equipment, materials, and workflows. Key responsibilities include plant and area layout design, equipment justification, and the documentation of manufacturing methods and sequences.
The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on meeting customer expectations, proactively identifying and preventing potential issues, and driving continuous improvement to deliver enhanced results for customers, employees, and overall business operations.
In this role, you can expect to:
+ **Project Management:**
+ Evaluate and justify new equipment procurement through the capital appropriations process (CAPEX).
+ Collaborate with teams and stakeholders to develop equipment **User Requirement Specifications (URS)** and **Functional Requirement Specifications (FRS)** .
+ Lead commissioning and validation of new equipment.
+ Ensure project deliverables align with scope, budget, and deadlines while coordinating cross-functional collaboration to meet project requirements. **Process Development, Support, and Improvement:**
+ Drive continuous improvement by optimizing existing processes and developing new ones using scientific principles, best practices, and **World Class Manufacturing (WCM)** methodology.
+ Collaborate with **R&D and Operations** to coordinate pilot production runs, conduct **Production Readiness Reviews (PRR),** and facilitate technology transfers.
+ Lead and support **quality complaint investigations** by identifying root causes of non-conformances and implementing corrective actions.
+ Collect and analyze critical process and equipment data to support projects, trials, studies, and validation protocol development.
+ Assist in developing, testing, and improving manufacturing processes to reduce costs, labor, and variability while increasing yield.
+ Plan, coordinate, and execute test protocols, process characterization, and validation activities ( **IQ, OQ, PQ** ) for new and revised products and processes.
+ Write and update **Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)** and other required validation documentation. **Technical Plant Support:**
+ Assist in troubleshooting and technical support for **manufacturing and extrusion operations** .
+ Provide technical support for non-routine maintenance of facility infrastructure, services, and major processing equipment.
+ Support internal departments, including **Manufacturing, Sales, and Quality** , by resolving product, process, and equipment issues with both immediate and long-term solutions.
REQUIRED:
+ 1-5 Years’ experience working in a manufacturing environment
+ Bachelor’s degree within Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical or other related engineering discipline
PREFERRED:
+ Knowledge of ISO, GMP, and FDA requirements
+ Continuous Improvement (WCM, Kaizen)
**Employees have the flexibility to choose the benefits that best fit their individual needs.**
**Health and Wellbeing – Supporting your wellbeing, to thrive in life and work.**
+ Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance
+ Healthcare Saving Account and Flexible Spending Account options
+ LiveWell Wellness Program
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
+ Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave
**Retirement and Protection - Helping to make the future life you want a reality.**
+ 401(k) with Company Match, Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP), Cash Balance Pension Plan
+ Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability
+ Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
**Additional Benefits – Helping shape the experience and impact you want**
+ Commuter Benefits
+ Group Legal
+ Identity Theft Protection
+ Auto and Home Insurance
+ Pet Insurance and Discounts
+ Back-up Child & Elder Care
+ PerkSpot Employee Discount Program
Saint-Gobain’s innovations touch almost every major industry around the world. Within its Life Sciences division, teams are solving critical problems for customers who are getting life-saving medical devices to the frontlines of healthcare, discovering essential medications, and nourishing and connecting the world through consumer, industrial and electronics applications. As one of the world’s leading producers of high-performance polymer products, we improve lives by making simple experiences better and being there in life’s critical moments.
Our team members recognize that we all create the environment for people to succeed, with a culture built on respect, open and honest communication, and honoring our commitments to our customers and each other. And at the heart of our culture, we’ve learned working together makes good ideas, great ones.
With a legacy dating back more than 350 years, Saint-Gobain offers employees the stability and security of a leading Global 500 corporation while operating like multiple small and agile start-ups, where entrepreneurial spirit, pioneering teamwork, and bold, forward-thinking ideas pave new paths.
Every team member is encouraged to develop and leverage their unique expertise and strengths to make the greatest impact on the company and our end users. At Saint-Gobain, you’re empowered and equipped with countless opportunities and resources for professional development. You will find the support you need to create a vision and roadmap for your career, and make that vision a reality.
**Join Us at Saint-Gobain Life Sciences. Together, we’ll create a better life.**
Click here to Explore more opportunities within Saint-Gobain Life Sciences. (https://careers.saint-gobain-northamerica.com/career-search/?pg=1&search=Life%20Sciences)
Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
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