Process Development Engineer

iHire; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Process Development Engineer to join their growing team in Little Rock. This exciting role requires a strong background in product development within the polymers sector, particularly in flexible packaging. The ideal candidate will have over a decade of experience and a solid educational foundation in Chemical Engineering. With a competitive salary and excellent benefits, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to innovative projects in a stable and supportive environment. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits

401(k) Matching

Relocation Assistance

Qualifications

• 10+ years in product development in polymers-related processing.
• Experience in films, laminations, or flexible packaging.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Stage Gate reviews and commercialization processes.
• Collaborate with operations, sales, and suppliers.

Skills

Product Development

Polymer Processing

Stage Gate Reviews

Commercialization

Flexible Packaging

Education

BS in Chemical Engineering

4-year Engineering Degree

Job description

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PROCESS DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

Location: Little Rock, AR

Our client is a medium-sized US-based manufacturing company with operations and most customers in the US. Established since the 1970s, the company is experiencing growth and expanding its plant in Central Arkansas.

We are seeking a candidate with a BS in Chemical Engineering or a similar 4-year engineering degree, with over 10 years of progressive product development experience in a polymers-related processing industry (experience with PET, OPP, EVOH). At least 3 years of experience in films, laminations, or flexible packaging is required. The role involves Stage Gate reviews, commercialization, and interaction with operations, process engineering, sales, customers, and suppliers. The company values stable work histories due to low employee turnover.

The starting salary is in the low $100,000s, with excellent healthcare benefits and a matching 401(k). Relo assistance is available. Note: The client is not willing to sponsor a US work visa.

Employment Details:

• Type: Full Time
• Experience: 5 - 10 years
• Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000 annually
• Bonus/Commission: None

Additional Information

• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
• Job Function: Engineering and Manufacturing
• Industry: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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