Process Engineer

Astro Pak Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible spending accounts

Family leave

Paid time off

Training opportunities

Job summary

Astro Pak Corporation is seeking a Process Engineer to bridge technical expertise with field support, delivering high-purity cleaning solutions across industries. The role emphasizes mentoring, process improvement, and customer collaboration, with remote work and up to 50% travel to support projects nationwide.

You will review drawings, create SOPs, lead internal reviews, and train Field Services Technicians and Project Leaders while identifying opportunities for new services and growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in chemical cleaning, process design, or process construction.
• Proven technical writing skills (SOPs, specifications).
• Experience in high-purity, precision, or industrial cleaning highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide conceptualization and engineering support to Sales & Operations teams.
• Review drawings, specs, and procedures to design project approaches.
• Create and improve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintain an organized procedural database.
• Participate in internal/external technical reviews, audits and job walks.
• Deliver training and mentorship to Field Services Technicians and Project Leaders.
• Identify process improvements, new service opportunities, and market potential.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to customers to develop creative, cost‑effective solutions.

Skills

Chemical cleaning

Process design

Process construction

Technical writing

Project management

Leadership

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelors in Engineering (Chemical preferred)

Job description

Astro Pak is the nation’s leading precision cleaning and passivation contractor specializing in on‑site cleaning of high purity gas and fluid systems, as well as precision cleaning of components and hardware at the company’s Cleanroom facilities. Astro Pak provides services to over 15 sectors including: Data Centers, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Aerospace, Semiconductor, and other selected Industrial markets. The company, founded in 1959, has performed on‑site precision chemical cleaning in every State of the Union as well as several projects in Asia, Canada, continental Europe, England, Ireland and Mexico.

We are searching for a Process Engineer who’s not only technically skilled but also passionate about mentoring, improving processes, and partnering with customers to find innovative solutions. As a Process Engineer, you’ll bridge technical expertise with hands‑on field support—helping our teams deliver exceptional results in high‑purity and precision cleaning projects across industries like aerospace, biotech, and beyond.

This role reports directly to our Associate Director of Engineer Services and will work remotely with up to 50% travel.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide conceptualization and engineering support to Sales & Operations teams
• Review drawings, specs, and procedures to design project approaches
• Create and improve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintain an organized procedural database
• Participate in internal/external technical reviews, audits and job walks
• Deliver training and mentorship to Field Services Technicians and Project Leaders
• Identify process improvements, new service opportunities, and market potential
• Serve as a trusted advisor to customers to develop creative, cost‑effective solutions

What You’ll Bring:

• 5+ years in chemical cleaning, process design, or process construction
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical preferred) or equivalent high‑purity cleaning expertise
• Proven technical writing skills (SOPs, specifications)
• Experience in high‑purity, precision, or industrial cleaning highly preferred
• Strong project management, problem‑solving, and leadership skills
• Willingness to travel up to 50% (domestic)

Why You’ll Love It Here:

You’ll join a company that values innovation, technical excellence, and collaboration. We give you the tools and trust to solve complex problems and shape the future of our services.

Benefits:

• In addition to highly employer‑subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans, Astro Pak offers competitive retirement savings and 401k plans, flexible spending, family leave, training and paid time off.

Astro Pak, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity), age (40 or older), national origin, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status. We will reasonably accommodate applicants or employees with disabilities, and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local anti‑discrimination laws.