Senior Mechanical Engineer - Lead Process Optimization

Kimberly-Clark; Corinth (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimberly-Clark is seeking a manufacturing engineer in the United States to lead design, development, and optimization of processes, while championing safety and cost savings. You will apply engineering expertise, guide technical teams, and ensure robust documentation and internal controls.

The role requires an engineering degree and 5+ years in technical/operational roles with strong SAP and reliability program experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in an Engineering discipline from an accredited institution.
• 5+ years of technical and/or operational experience.
• Proficiency in SAP and asset maintenance and reliability programs.
• Demonstrated project management skills.
• Collaborative work style with ability to improve teamwork and drive results.
• Strong knowledge of Manufacturing/production and translating knowledge into execution.

Responsibilities

• Champion safety and uphold Loss Prevention & Control standards.
• Lead design, development, and optimization of manufacturing processes to meet business objectives and cost savings.
• Apply engineering expertise and provide technical leadership and problem-solving support.
• Ensure security, documentation, and protection of critical information.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve operational challenges to improve performance.
• Lead projects in compliance with corporate policies with emphasis on internal controls and financial integrity.
• Communicate effectively to drive engagement and alignment.
• Develop talent and improve process quality through coaching and reducing variability.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Manufacturing knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Advanced Engineering degree

Tools

SAP

Asset maintenance programs

Reliability programs

Job description

Kimberly-Clark is seeking a manufacturing engineer in the United States to lead design, development, and optimization of processes, while championing safety and cost savings. You will apply engineering expertise, guide technical teams, and ensure robust documentation and internal controls.

The role requires an engineering degree and 5+ years in technical/operational roles with strong SAP and reliability program experience.