Manufacturing Process Engineer — Lean & Automation

Whirlpool Corporation; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home appliance company is seeking a motivated Process Engineer to enhance manufacturing processes in Ottawa. This role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and experience with AutoCAD. The successful candidate will analyze and develop manufacturing processes, lead improvement projects, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Excellent analytical, communication, and teamwork skills are essential. This position offers a generous benefits package and flexibility for work-life balance.

Benefits

Generous benefits package

Employee discount

Fitness reimbursement programs

Educational reimbursement programs

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a process or manufacturing engineering role (experience may include internships).
• Familiarity with CAD software and data analysis tools is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing existing manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement process improvements and cost-reduction strategies.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including production and safety.
• Lead and support continuous improvement projects (Lean, Six Sigma).
• Maintain process documentation, work instructions, and SOPs.
• Lead in new equipment scoping, procuring, and commissioning.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.

Skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Ability to work independently

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, chemical or manufacturing engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SAP

Google Sheets

Smartsheets

Solidworks

Job description

A leading home appliance company is seeking a motivated Process Engineer to enhance manufacturing processes in Ottawa. This role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and experience with AutoCAD. The successful candidate will analyze and develop manufacturing processes, lead improvement projects, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Excellent analytical, communication, and teamwork skills are essential. This position offers a generous benefits package and flexibility for work-life balance.