Senior Process Engineer
Kimberly-Clark
Senior Process Engineer
Kimberly-Clark
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Neenah • Texas, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $105,740 - $130,620 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Provide technical expertise, depth, and leadership in the areas of process development for new materials.
- Work with business unit teams to understand material properties, creating new processes to deliver those new materials.
- Provide the business with process and material solutions.
- Assess business problems and develop a technical approach to address the issue considering time constraints, resource limitations, and operational issues.
- Carry out process and material R&E work employing advanced knowledge of pulping process technologies, natural fiber, tissue making processes, and pulp and paper unit operations.
- Keep abreast of latest developments in process technology and engineering design.
- Research new process or materials processing technologies in a pilot or larger scale for improved product quality and new product development.
- Coach junior team members to build the department’s scientific talent in the area of material development.
- Conduct all communications and transactions with integrity and honesty.
- Ensure communication of project plans and results to stakeholders, partners, customers, and other team members.
- Contribute to an environment of respect and motivation to improve individual and team contributions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, Physics or Mathematics.
- 8+ years engineering experience in a variety of technical assignments with emphasis in pulp and tissue process development.
- Experience working on problems in an industrial environment is preferred, particularly in the areas of high-speed manufacturing and consumer products.
- Advanced knowledge of scientific principles, scientific analysis, and project management.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required to convey complex research in a high impact manner to scientists as well as business leaders.
- Skills in the areas of collaboration, innovation, decisiveness, and conflict resolution are important for success.
- Possess strong leadership skills and exhibit creative thinking to be able to come up with inventive solutions to solve scientific and business challenges.
- Must be able to work and lead in a team environment to meet aggressive deadlines.
- Willing to travel up to 50% of the time – occasional international travel possible.
Benefits
- Great support for good health with medical, dental, and vision coverage options with no waiting periods or pre-existing condition restrictions.
- Access to an on-site fitness center, occupational health nurse, and allowances for high-quality safety equipment.
- Flexible Savings and spending accounts to maximize health care options and stretch dollars when caring for yourself or dependents.
- Diverse income protection insurance options to protect yourself and your family in case of illness, injury, or other unexpected events.
- Additional programs and support to continue your education, adopt a child, relocate, or even find temporary childcare.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
pulping process technologiesnatural fiber processingtissue making processespulp and paper unit operationsscientific analysisproject managementprocess developmentmaterial developmentnew product developmenthigh-speed manufacturing
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationinnovationdecisivenessconflict resolutioncreative thinkingcoachingintegritymotivation
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Material ScienceBachelor’s degree in PhysicsBachelor’s degree in Mathematics
