Sr Analyst, Process Development Engineer

SC Johnson GmbH; Pilar; Hybrid; ARS 1,674,000 - 2,567,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation packages

Bonuses and long‑term incentives

Flexible work arrangements

Subsidized health care plans

Job summary

SC Johnson GmbH is seeking a Process Development Engineer to join the RD&E team at the Pilar Plant in Argentina. The role spans laboratory development through manufacturing implementation, emphasizing hands‑on technical work and cross‑functional collaboration with regional and global teams.

The successful candidate will contribute to new product development and changes across categories, supporting scale‑up, testing, and documentation while working with local suppliers and LATAM partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or Food Engineering.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in product development, process development or related technical roles.
• Experience in consumer goods/chemical, food or pharmaceutical companies preferred.
• English: Intermediate/Advanced proficiency; MS Office and Teams experience.

Responsibilities

• Support and execute new product development and product change projects, especially formulations and manufacturing processes.
• Plan and conduct laboratory trials and technical evaluations.
• Perform process trials at lab and manufacturing scale.
• Prepare prototypes and samples; conduct testing and technical evaluations.
• Support optimization of formulations and manufacturing processes.
• Participate in validation of testing methods.
• Provide technical support during scale‑up and implementation in manufacturing.
• Generate and maintain project documentation and technical reports.

Skills

English proficiency

Analytical mindset

Laboratory skills

Process development

Manufacturing experience

Education

Bachelor’s in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor’s in Chemistry

Bachelor’s in Food Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Teams

Job description

ABOUT US

SC Johnson has been leading with purpose for 140 years, building high-quality products and iconic brands found in homes, schools and businesses in virtually every country worldwide – including OFF!®, Raid®, Glade®, Windex®, Scrubbing Bubbles®, Ziploc®, Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day®, method®, Autan®, Baygon®, Mr Muscle®, Duck®, Lysoform® and more. The 13,000 people of our global, fifth-generation family company are committed to making the world a better place today and for future generations.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a Process Development Engineer to join our RD&E team based at Pilar Plant. This role will contribute to the development, validation and implementation of new products and changes to existing products across different categories, working from laboratory development through process trials and implementation in the manufacturing environment. This position combines hands‑on technical work, project execution and cross‑functional collaboration, with interaction across local, regional and global technical teams.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support and execute new product development and product change projects, particularly those involving formulations and manufacturing processes across different categories.


• Plan and conduct laboratory trials and technical evaluations.


• Perform process trials at laboratory and manufacturing scale.


• Prepare prototypes and samples for testing, technical evaluations and product/process optimization.


• Support the optimization of formulations and manufacturing processes.


• Participate in the validation of testing methods.


• Provide technical support during scale‑up and implementation of products in manufacturing.


• Generate and maintain project‑related technical documentation, including specifications, technical reports and documentation supporting product registration.


• Participate in the company New Product Development process as a technical representative.


• Interact and collaborate with Global Technical Platforms and cross‑functional partners.


• Work with suppliers and external partners when required, including technical visits in Argentina and other LATAM countries.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING

• Bachelor's degree in one of the following disciplines: Chemical Engineering; Chemistry; Food Engineering


• Minimum 2 years of experience in product development, process development or related technical roles.


• Previous development experience in consumer goods/chemical, food or pharmaceutical companies.


• English: Intermediate/Advanced Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Teams.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCES AND SKILLS

• Portuguese: Basic level – desirable.


• Familiarity with AI tools.


• Methodical, analytical and detail‑oriented approach.


• Comfortable working both in laboratory environments and in manufacturing/plant settings.


• Dynamic, proactive and able to work independently with a high degree of self‑management.


• Strong organization and ability to manage multiple activities and priorities.


• Effective interpersonal skills and ability to build collaborative relationships.


• Clear and effective communication skills.


• Strong teamwork capabilities.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Based at Pilar Plant, Buenos Aires, Argentina.


• Full‑Time Remote work is available once a week for eligible employees.


• Availability to visit suppliers and third parties in Argentina and other LATAM countries.


• Availability for international travel.


• This role is not eligible for relocation.

BENEFITS AND PERKS

• SC Johnson’s total compensation packages are at or above industry levels.


• In addition to salary, total packages may include bonuses, long‑term incentives, profit sharing based on company profitability, job level and years of service.


• As a family company, we’re committed to providing benefits such as subsidized health care plans, maternity/paternity/adoption leave, flexible work arrangements, vacation opti

Inclusion & Diversity

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