Process Engineer

Freudenberg•Northfield, NH

37d

About The Position

We are seeking a Process Engineer to join our team. This role is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing new manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems. You will also support new product introductions, process changes, and capacity improvements. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of manufacturing principles and a proven ability to optimize processes for efficiency, quality, cost, and safety.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Chemical, or related discipline).
3–7+ years of experience in process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related industrial environment.
Demonstrated experience designing or implementing manufacturing processes and production equipment.
Experience developing and maintaining process or machinery specifications.
Hands‑on experience supporting production environments, including troubleshooting and process optimization.
Strong understanding of manufacturing principles, process design, and equipment integration.
Ability to analyze process performance data and translate insights into practical improvements.
Experience with process documentation, validation, and change management.
Familiarity with design for manufacturability and production readiness concepts.
Communicates clearly and concisely, while engaging proactively with colleagues at all levels of the organization.
Anticipates, understands and meets internal/external customers’ needs and expectations. Develops solutions based on a customer centric approach.
Drives and supports innovative ideas, while taking informed risks to seek and develop new or improved solutions.
Proactively identifies what needs to be done and takes action. Explores new ways and pursues new opportunities.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement new manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems to support product introductions, process changes, and capacity improvements.
Develop and maintain process and machinery specifications, ensuring alignment with product requirements, quality standards, and operational needs.
Support the introduction of new products and process changes, including equipment selection, layout development, and process validation.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including manufacturing, product engineering, quality, maintenance, and supply chain to ensure successful process implementation.
Evaluate existing processes and equipment to identify opportunities for efficiency, quality, cost, and safety improvements.
Support equipment installation, commissioning, and qualification activities.
Apply structured problem‑solving methods to address process performance issues and drive sustainable corrective actions.
Ensure processes comply with applicable internal standards, safety requirements, and quality systems.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including process flows, work instructions, specifications, and change records.
Provide technical support to manufacturing operations and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.