Industrial Process Engineer

Continental Group Sector ContiTech•Winchester, VA

6d•$80,155 - $94,300

About The Position

Continental is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Industrial Process Engineer in Winchester, United States. The role is responsible for optimizing and maintaining industrial processes to improve safety, quality, productivity, and overall efficiency. The engineer will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and support continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or similar Engineering is required.
3–5 years of professional experience in process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related field.
Proven experience with data analysis and statistical methods to identify and eliminate process and product abnormalities.
Proven problem-solving and troubleshooting experience.
Strong organizational and project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in team environments.
Legal authorization to work in the United States; employment visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt).
Experience with automation systems and process control technologies.
Background in manufacturing sectors such as automotive, pharmaceutical, or food processing.

Responsibilities

Design, analyze, and optimize industrial processes to improve productivity, reduce costs, and enhance product quality.
Monitor and evaluate process performance using data analysis and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement.
Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and process inefficiencies, implementing timely corrective actions.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, standard operating procedures, and process specifications.
Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and quality assurance protocols.
Work with production, maintenance, and quality teams to implement process improvements and new initiatives.
Conduct root cause analysis on production issues and recommend solutions to prevent recurrence.
Participate in Lean and Six Sigma projects to streamline operations and eliminate waste.
Support equipment selection, installation, and validation for new or upgraded production systems.
Prepare reports and presentations on process performance and recommendations for management review.