Senior Process Engineer - Hybrid, Pulp & Paper Tech

Kimberly-Clark Corporation; Neenah (WI); Hybrid; USD 87,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Flex That Works

Job summary

Kimberly-Clark Corporation in Neenah, WI seeks a Lead Process Engineer to drive process leadership and technical excellence across production and R&D environments. You will lead projects, communicate with R&D and cross-functional leaders, and mentor teammates to improve business results.

The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and a culture of innovation, with travel 10-25% and a flexible, hybrid work model that blends remote and in-person collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM from an accredited college/university.
• 2+ years of experience in production or R&D environments.
• Track record of effectively communicating with leaders and team members.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• 10%-25% travel with heavier times during in-facility testing or machine conversions.

Responsibilities

• Provide process leadership and support focused on team objectives.
• This may include project leadership as business needs dictate.
• Communicates effectively and succinctly to key stakeholders including R&D and cross-functional leaders.
• Maintain as well as gain technical and scientific expertise in areas of technology ownership.
• Drive a culture of documented and protected innovation utilizing patents and trade secrets.
• Coach and mentor team members to increase technical understanding and ability to execute programs to improve business results.
• Ensure all work complies with corporate safety, regulatory and quality requirements as well as our Company Code of Conduct.

Skills

Process leadership

Effective communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring team

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM field

Engineering/science related field

Job description

Kimberly-Clark Corporation in Neenah, WI seeks a Lead Process Engineer to drive process leadership and technical excellence across production and R&D environments. You will lead projects, communicate with R&D and cross-functional leaders, and mentor teammates to improve business results.

The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and a culture of innovation, with travel 10-25% and a flexible, hybrid work model that blends remote and in-person collaboration.