Sr R&D Process Engineer

carlislecompanies; Tooele (UT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Carlisle Companies seeks a Senior R&D Process Engineer to lead capital projects from concept to commissioning in our polyiso insulation manufacturing operations.

You will provide engineering leadership across mechanical, electrical, and process systems, driving performance improvements, standardized manufacturing practices, and data-driven decision making while mentoring teams and delivering projects on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 10+ years of engineering experience in polyiso insulation, chemical processing, or similar manufacturing environments.
• Demonstrated expertise in capital project execution, process optimization, and manufacturing improvement.
• Experience with foam lamination, chemical metering, and process engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex capital projects from concept through commissioning while driving process optimization, manufacturing standardization, and continuous improvement across multiple facilities.
• Provide engineering expertise in mechanical, electrical, and process systems, supporting equipment upgrades, capacity expansions, commercialization, automation, and reliability initiatives.
• Mentor engineering talent, develop enterprise engineering standards, and ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Education

BS or MS in Engineering

Job description

We are seekingaSenior R&D Process Engineerand play a key role in advancing our polyiso insulation manufacturing operations. In this senior technical leadership position, you'll lead complex capital projects from concept through commissioning while driving process optimization, manufacturing standardization, and continuous improvement across multiple facilities.

You'll provide engineering expertise in mechanical, electrical, and process systems, supporting equipment upgrades, capacity expansions, commercialization, automation, and reliability initiatives. As a recognized technical leader, you'll establish best practices for foam lamination, chemical metering, materials handling, mixing, and process control while partnering with Operations, R&D, Maintenance, Quality, EH&S, and Supply Chain to deliver innovative manufacturing solutions.

Success in this role requires strong project management skills, the ability to lead cross-functional teams, and a passion for solving complex manufacturing challenges using data-driven decision-making and Lean Six Sigma principles. You'll also mentor engineering talent, develop enterprise engineering standards, and ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Qualifications:

• BS or MS in Engineering or a related technical discipline
• 10+ years of engineering experience in polyiso insulation, chemical processing, or similar manufacturing environments
• Demonstrated expertise in capital project execution, process optimization, and manufacturing improvement
• Experience with foam lamination, chemical metering, and process engineering preferred