Global Travel Process Engineer – Cannabis R&D

Curaleaf; Webster Groves (MA, MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) retirement plan

Generous PTO

Job summary

Curaleaf is seeking a Process Engineer in Webster, MA to join our dynamic R&D team. You will drive process improvements and design efficient, safe production workflows in a fast-paced environment.

Travel up to 75%+ across the country, leading and supporting multiple projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams. A mechanical engineering background and CAD/SolidWorks proficiency are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of hands-on technical or R&D experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with plumbing, electrical, and lab equipment.
• Willingness and ability to travel 75%+.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with CAD, SolidWorks, and other design software.

Responsibilities

• Drive innovation in cannabis processing through technical contributions and creative problem‑solving.
• Manage and support multiple engineering projects from planning to execution.
• Install, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot mechanical and lab equipment such as distillation systems, CO₂ and ethanol extractors, pumps, chillers, and more.
• Build and test experimental designs to support new product and process initiatives.
• Keep detailed lab notes and documentation to ensure accurate tracking of experiments and discoveries.
• Collaborate with other engineers to meet project goals and support team success.
• Prioritize tasks and manage tight deadlines in a dynamic work environment.
• Work independently with minimal supervision while balancing multiple responsibilities.
• Travel frequently (75%+) to support engineering efforts at Curaleaf locations across the globe.

Skills

CAD & SolidWorks

Communication skills

Independent / multitask

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Distillation systems

CO2 extractors

Pumps

Job description

Curaleaf is seeking a Process Engineer in Webster, MA to join our dynamic R&D team. You will drive process improvements and design efficient, safe production workflows in a fast-paced environment.

Travel up to 75%+ across the country, leading and supporting multiple projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams. A mechanical engineering background and CAD/SolidWorks proficiency are essential for success in this role.