Process Engineer

Danfoss; Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable international company

Flexible working hours

Annual salary reviews

Company-paid life and accident保险

DDS supplementary pension savings

Commuting allowance

Subsidized meals on site

Language course support

Multisport card

Employee events and family programs

Job summary

Danfoss is seeking a Process Engineer in Canada’s Saskatchewan region to optimize manufacturing processes and drive continuous improvement. You will work with production teams, identify automation opportunities, and implement lean improvements to enhance productivity, quality, and cost efficiency.

The role requires a technical engineering degree, experience in manufacturing process optimization, and strong data analysis capabilities. English or German plus Slovak language skills are valued.

Qualifications

• University degree in Engineering or related field.
• Experience in manufacturing with process improvement and optimization.
• Knowledge of statistical analysis methods and proficiency with Origin or similar tools.
• Ability to analyze production data and translate findings into practical improvements.
• Fluent English or German and Slovak language skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive process optimization initiatives to improve productivity, reduce waste, lower costs, and increase OEE.
• Identify and implement improvements, automation opportunities, and modernization projects using Lean principles.
• Define process parameters, standardize workstations and procedures, and create technical documentation and work instructions.
• Lead and coordinate production trials, process validations, and new equipment implementations.
• Support production teams by troubleshooting issues, providing training, and conducting root cause analysis.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Origin

Job description

The Impact You'll Make

As a Process Engineer, you will play a key role in optimizing and improving our manufacturing processes to support operational excellence. You will work closely with production teams to solve technical challenges, improve equipment performance, and identify opportunities for automation and modernization.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys tackling real production issues, driving continuous improvement, and seeing the direct impact of their work on productivity, quality, and cost efficiency. Your expertise will help ensure stable and efficient production processes while supporting future investments and technological advancements.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Drive process optimization initiatives focused on improving productivity, reducing waste, lowering costs, and increasing Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
• Identify and implement improvements, automation opportunities, and modernization projects for machines, equipment, and production lines using Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Define process parameters, standardize workstations and procedures, and create technical documentation and work instructions.
• Lead and coordinate production trials, process validations, and the implementation of new equipment into production.
• Support production teams by troubleshooting technical issues, delivering training, and participating in root cause analysis and corrective actions.

What We're Looking For

• University degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment with responsibility for process improvement and optimization.
• Knowledge of statistical analysis methods and experience working with software such as Origin or similar statistical evaluation tools.
• Ability to analyze production data and translate findings into practical improvement actions.
• Working proficiency in English or German, alongside Slovak language skills.

What You’ll Get from Us

You’ll help engineer a better future by contributing to solutions that make a real difference around the world.

The minimum annual gross salary for a permanent employment contract is EUR 28,600. The final offer will depend on the position, level of experience, and location.

In addition to challenging work with modern technical equipment, we offer:

• • Employment in a stable international company
  • Opportunity to work with specialized instruments and advanced technical equipment
  • Professional and career development opportunities
  • Friendly team and pleasant working environment
  • Flexible working hours with a 37.5-hour working week
  • Additional vacation beyond the statutory entitlement
  • Annual salary reviews
  • Monthly performance bonuses
  • Company-paid life and accident insurance
  • Employer contribution to supplementary pension savings (DDS)
  • Commuting allowance
  • Subsidized meals provided on company premises
  • Contributions towards language courses and development programs
  • Multisport card contribution
  • Attractive employee benefits program, including company events, cultural activities, and sports programs for employees and their families.

Our Commitment to Transparency

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The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

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