Process Engineer

Ralliant • Fairport, NY

4d • $65,100 - $120,900

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Process Engineer to join our team at Qualitrol. Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Leader. This role requires an Electrical Engineering background.
A Process Engineer plays a key role in designing, implementing, and optimizing industrial processes to improve efficiency, quality, and safety. Here is the core responsibilities typically associated with this role:
Process Design & Development
Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Design workflows, equipment layouts, and process flow diagrams (PFDs).
Data Analysis & Process Optimization
Analyze production data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
Use statistical tools (e.g., Six Sigma, SPC) to drive process improvements.
Equipment Selection & Maintenance
Specify and select appropriate machinery and tools.
Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure equipment reliability and uptime.
Quality Control & Compliance
Ensure processes meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Project Management
Lead or support projects related to process upgrades, new product introductions, or facility expansions.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams including R&D, production, and quality assurance.
Safety & Environmental Compliance
Conduct risk assessments and implement safety protocols.
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and sustainability goals.
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain detailed records of process changes, test results, and performance metrics.
Prepare technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with design, quality, and production teams to lead continuous improvement initiatives and uphold safety and regulatory compliance across all operations.
Your Impact & Key Responsibilities: A Process Engineer plays a strategic role in enhancing operational efficiency, product quality, and cost-effectiveness. Their work directly impacts:
Productivity: Streamlining processes to reduce cycle times and increase throughput.
Cost Savings: Identifying waste and inefficiencies to lower production costs.
Quality Assurance: Ensuring consistent product quality through robust process control.
Safety & Compliance: Designing processes that meet safety and environmental standards.
Innovation: Driving continuous improvement and supporting new product development.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Electrical, Electronic Engineering).
• Proven experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes, cost management, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with dual sourcing and cost competitiveness strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• This role requires an Electrical Engineering background.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree in a relevant field.
• Experience in transitioning product designs from development to mass production.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Design workflows, equipment layouts, and process flow diagrams (PFDs).
• Analyze production data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
• Use statistical tools (e.g., Six Sigma, SPC) to drive process improvements.
• Specify and select appropriate machinery and tools.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure equipment reliability and uptime.
• Ensure processes meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Lead or support projects related to process upgrades, new product introductions, or facility expansions.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including R&D, production, and quality assurance.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement safety protocols.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and sustainability goals.
• Maintain detailed records of process changes, test results, and performance metrics.
• Prepare technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.
• Work closely with design, quality, and production teams to lead continuous improvement initiatives and uphold safety and regulatory compliance across all operations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Excellent Pay and Benefits!
• RALLIANT employees receive a competitive salary, twenty-eight days of paid time off (includes PTO and Holidays), great health benefits that are effective your first day, flexible working hours, up to 100% education reimbursement towards a degree, and 401k matching (vesting immediately).
• We have annual reviews and career development planning to help get you to the next level in your career.
• Our family-friendly environment also provides paid Maternity/Paternity leave, Adoption leave, Life Insurance, and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees