Senior Process Engineer


Job Location:

Henderson, NV - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 3 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Process Engineer to play a critical role in advancing our manufacturing operations through process optimization automation and capital project leadership. This position is ideal for a hands-on engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys driving meaningful improvements in safety efficiency and reliability.
In this role you will lead key initiatives that directly impact production performance and long-term operational success. Youll partner closely with cross-functional teams and have the opportunity to influence both day-to-day operations and future-state capabilities.
What Youll Do
Process Improvement & Optimization
  • Lead process design scale-up and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Optimize production for yield throughput quality and cost efficiency
  • Troubleshoot complex process and equipment challenges
  • Ensure compliance with safety environmental and regulatory standards
Automation & Controls
  • Design and enhance automated process control systems
  • Work with PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley Siemens or similar)
  • Support and improve SCADA and real-time monitoring systems
  • Collaborate on automation upgrades and Industry 4.0 initiatives
Capital Projects
  • Lead capital projects from concept through commissioning
  • Develop equipment specifications and support vendor selection
  • Oversee installation startup and validation activities
  • Manage contractors and ensure projects are delivered safely on time and within budget
Financial & Strategic Impact
  • Develop capital justifications including ROI and payback analysis
  • Manage CAPEX budgets and track project performance
  • Provide clear reporting and ensure responsible investment decisions
Leadership & Collaboration
  • Partner with Operations Maintenance EHS and IT teams
  • Mentor junior engineers and technical staff
  • Drive continuous improvement across processes and systems
What You Bring
Education & Experience
  • Bachelors degree in Chemical Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • 7 years of experience in a manufacturing or chemical environment
  • Proven experience leading capital projects
  • Hands-on experience with PLCs automation and process control systems
Technical Strengths
  • Strong understanding of process control and instrumentation
  • Experience with industrial automation SCADA and HMI systems
  • Familiarity with industrial networks (EtherNet/IP Modbus Profibus)
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
Nice to Have
  • Experience in specialty chemicals polymers or batch processing
  • Exposure to ERP systems (e.g. D365)
  • Lean Six Sigma or continuous improvement certification
  • PE license
Why This Role Matters
This is a high-impact position that plays a key role in shaping the future of our operations. You will have direct influence on safety productivity and capital investments while helping build scalable systems that support continued growth

Required Experience:

Senior IC

We are seeking a Senior Process Engineer to play a critical role in advancing our manufacturing operations through process optimization automation and capital project leadership. This position is ideal for a hands-on engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys driving meaningful impr...

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