Powder Process Engineer

Professional Placement Services; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Professional Placement Services seeks a hands-on Process Engineer to support the production of advanced ceramic and inorganic materials in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role focuses on improving processes, increasing efficiency, troubleshooting production issues, and helping launch new products into manufacturing. A bachelor’s degree in materials science or ceramics engineering is required, with experience in spray drying, milling, calcining, and sintering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Ceramics Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in manufacturing or process engineering.
• Experience in spray drying, wet & dry milling, calcining & sintering.
• Strong problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset.
• Knowledge of quality systems and process optimization.

Responsibilities

• Support production of advanced ceramic and inorganic materials.
• Improve processes and increase manufacturing efficiency.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement solutions.
• Assist in launching new products into manufacturing.

Skills

Process engineering experience

Problem-solving mindset

Continuous improvement

Quality systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Ceramics Engineering, or related field

Job description

Process Engineer – Advanced Manufacturing

Pay Based on Experience | Full-Time

We’re looking for a hands-on Process Engineer to support the production of advanced ceramic and inorganic materials in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role focuses on improving processes, increasing efficiency, troubleshooting production issues, and helping launch new products into manufacturing.

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Ceramics Engineering, or related field
• Experience in manufacturing or process engineering
• Experience is spray drying, wet & dry milling, calcining & sintering
• Strong problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset
• Knowledge of quality systems and process optimization

Join a team where your ideas directly impact production, quality, and innovation.