Cosmetics Process Engineer

Bayport Laboratories LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and fast-growing cosmetic manufacturer as a Process Engineer, where your expertise in chemical engineering will play a crucial role in enhancing product quality and efficiency. This position offers the opportunity to innovate and improve manufacturing processes for a diverse range of cosmetic products. You will work closely with R&D and production teams to ensure seamless transitions from lab to full-scale production while adhering to strict regulatory standards. If you are passionate about process improvement and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in the cosmetics industry.

Benefits

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in process engineering in cosmetics manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and process optimization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for cosmetic products.
• Collaborate with R&D to scale up new products from lab to production.

Skills

Process Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Cosmetics Manufacturing

Regulatory Compliance (FDA, GMP)

Analytical Skills

Bilingual (Spanish)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Master's degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Benefits:

1. 401(k)
2. Competitive salary
3. Dental insurance
4. Health insurance
5. Paid time off
6. Vision insurance

Location: Houston, TX

Company Description: Bayport Laboratories is a fast growing cosmetic (Skin care, Hair Care and Color Cosmetics) contract manufacturer based in Houston, Texas.

Job Description: We are looking for a talented Process Engineer to join our cosmetics manufacturing team. The Process Engineer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure the highest quality and efficiency in our cosmetic products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chemical engineering, experience in cosmetics or personal care product manufacturing, and a passion for innovation and process improvement.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for cosmetics, ensuring product quality, efficiency, and safety.
2. Collaborate with R&D and product development teams to scale up new products from lab to production.
3. Design and implement equipment and process improvements to increase productivity and reduce waste.
4. Conduct process validation and qualification activities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
5. Identify and troubleshoot process issues, implementing corrective actions as needed.
6. Develop and maintain process documentation, including SOPs and batch records.
7. Provide technical support to production and quality teams, ensuring smooth operations and product quality.
8. Stay current with industry trends and best practices, implementing innovative technologies and methodologies to improve processes.
9. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and innovation in product development and manufacturing.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field. Master's degree preferred.
2. 5+ years of experience in process engineering in the cosmetics or personal care product industry.
3. Strong knowledge of cosmetics manufacturing processes and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, GMP).
4. Experience with process scale-up and technology transfer from lab to production.
5. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
6. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
7. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
8. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
9. Must be bilingual in Spanish.