Senior Process Engineer: Lead Process Optimization & Reliability

Clearwater Paper Corporation; Cypress (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive plan

Medical/dental/vision

Job summary

Clearwater Paper Corporation’s Cypress Bend facility seeks a senior process engineer to advance manufacturing reliability and efficiency. You will lead process improvements, analyze data, and mentor other engineers.

Responsibilities include evaluating complex conditions, leading root cause analysis, supporting capital projects, and maintaining technical procedures while ensuring safety and quality. The role offers a collaborative environment and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field is required.
• 5+ years of relevant technical, manufacturing, process, or practical experience.
• Proficient knowledge of PI System (Process Information System) or similar process data historian.
• Working knowledge of process improvement, root cause analysis, and problem-solving methodologies.
• Ability to analyze process and production data, troubleshoot process and equipment issues, and recommend practical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate complex process conditions, emerging technologies, and operational challenges and recommend solutions that improve cost, production, quality, yield, and reliability.
• Lead root cause analysis and resolution of complex equipment and process issues, including conditions that affect process stability and long-term reliability.
• Analyze complex operational and production data to identify trends, process variability, performance gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
• Evaluate production strategies, shutdown requirements, and operating conditions and recommend changes that improve reliability, capacity, and operational efficiency.
• Develop and maintain technical procedures, provide advanced technical training, and promote compliance with quality and operating requirements.
• Lead development and optimization of process flow, operating practices, quality attributes, and improvement strategies across assigned process areas.

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field

Tools

PI System

Job description

Clearwater Paper Corporation’s Cypress Bend facility seeks a senior process engineer to advance manufacturing reliability and efficiency. You will lead process improvements, analyze data, and mentor other engineers.

Responsibilities include evaluating complex conditions, leading root cause analysis, supporting capital projects, and maintaining technical procedures while ensuring safety and quality. The role offers a collaborative environment and competitive compensation.