Process Engineer

Process Engineer

Job Description

Join the team behind iconic brands like Huggies®, Kleenex®, Cottonelle®, Scott®, Kotex®, Poise®, Depend®, and Kimberly-Clark Professional®.  At Kimberly-Clark, it’s all here for you—innovation, growth, and the chance to make a real impact. 

Process Engineers at Kimberly-Clark provide leadership in the design, development, optimization and operation of manufacturing and supporting processes.

The ideal candidates will have expertise across multiple technologies in both staff and plant environments and will have a demonstrated ability to effectively provide work direction to a broad range of team members.

The incumbent reports to the Product System Leader and receives direction in the form of broad assignment objectives.

You were made to create Better Care for a Better World: exploring uncharted questions, engineering innovative solutions, advancing scientific understanding, and constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.

You want to be part of a performance culture dedicated to solving real-world problems with purpose and precision.

You want to work in an environment that promotes sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.

In this role, you’ll help us shape the future and improve lives for billions of people around the world.

It starts with YOU.

About You

In one of our engineering roles, you’ll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center.

Job responsibilities include:


* Lead single or multiple product or process improvement projects with a financial scope of up to $10 million from conception through commercialization.


* Provide functional leadership and creativity in the initiation of design, development and optimization of manufacturing equipment and processes to meet unit objectives.


* Develop knowledge and skills so as to be recognized for expertise and functional leadership in application of engineering principles, scientific analysis and project management while providing advice and counsel to others.


* Carry out all job responsibilities in a safe manner.

Develop equipment and processes that meet safety codes, policies and guidelines.

Provide for the safety and wellbeing of technicians and other personnel.


* Assist in the development of others in the area of incumbent’s expertise, while demonstrating an understanding those with a diverse background or experience.


* Seek, recognize, define and solve problems to achieve unit objectives.

Identify complex technical issues to determine root cause.


* Analyze and improve process capability to deliver a reduction in defects and variability.  Identify, develop, and provide leadership to implement products, processes, materials, systems and procedures to achieve desired business results.

To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:


* Bachelor's or advanced degree in Engin...