Process Engineer

Baerlocher GmbH

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering or equivalent engineering degree
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and projects
  • Previous dry-blending manufacturing experience (preferred)
  • Experience with ABB systems or similar DCS platforms (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Lead process identification and optimization initiatives
  • Develop written procedures, operating instructions, and process documentation
  • Configure, optimize, and support industrial processes from concept through startup
  • Assess manufacturing processes through measurement and analysis of operational data
  • Perform process simulations and evaluate process performance
  • Develop best practices and innovative solutions to enhance production rates and quality
  • Manage multiple engineering projects simultaneously through completion

Benefits

  • Competitive vacation package
  • 13 paid holidays annually
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance at competitive rates
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
  • Company matching 401(k) plan
Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated Process Engineer who thrives on solving complex manufacturing challenges, optimizing production systems, and driving continuous improvement. If you enjoy turning data into action, improving plant performance, and working hands-on with operations and engineering teams, this opportunity is built for you.

What You'll Do

Engineer Better Processes

You'll play a key role in identifying, developing, and optimizing manufacturing processes that improve efficiency, consistency, and product quality.
  • Lead process identification and optimization initiatives
  • Develop written procedures, operating instructions, and process documentation
  • Configure, optimize, and support industrial processes from concept through startup and certification
  • Assess manufacturing processes through measurement, analysis, and interpretation of operational data
  • Perform process simulations and evaluate process performance

Drive Continuous Improvement

You'll help create smarter, safer, and more efficient manufacturing operations.
  • Develop best practices, routines, and innovative solutions to improve production rates and product quality
  • Design, test, upgrade, and improve systems and processes
  • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and customer service
  • Recommend process improvements and operational changes based on data and plant performance

Partner Across the Plant

Collaboration is critical to success in this role.
  • Work proactively with site leadership, engineering teams, technical resources, and operations personnel
  • Support production and troubleshooting activities as needed
  • Manage projects while balancing cost, timing, and operational priorities
  • Perform risk assessments and support safe, reliable plant operations

Deliver Results

You'll own projects from idea to execution while ensuring high standards of performance and accountability.
  • Manage multiple engineering projects simultaneously through completion
  • Support startup activities, validation, and process certification efforts
  • Perform additional duties as business needs evolve

What You Bring

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering (BS ChE) or equivalent four-year engineering degree
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Proven ability to work independently and successfully manage multiple priorities and projects

Strongly Preferred
  • Previous dry-blending manufacturing experience
  • Experience with ABB systems or similar DCS (Distributed Control System) platforms

Benefits & Perks
  • Competitive vacation package
  • 13 paid holidays annually
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance available at highly competitive employee rates
  • Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
  • Company matching 401(k) plan

Join a team where engineering expertise drives real-world impact, and where your ideas can help shape the future of manufacturing.

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