Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a versatile and adaptable Process Engineer to support day-to-day operations for one of our engineering clients. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to optimise processes, improve efficiency, troubleshoot operational issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and production environments.
This role requires a hands-on approach, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Support day-to-day engineering and operational activities, ensuring smooth and efficient process execution
* Analyse existing processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and improvement opportunities
* Develop, document, and implement process improvements, SOPs, and work instructions
* Monitor key process parameters and performance metrics to ensure quality, safety, and compliance
* Collaborate with production, quality, maintenance, and engineering teams to resolve operational issues
* Conduct root cause analysis and support corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
* Assist in process validation, optimization, and scaling activities
* Support new product introductions, change management, and continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.)
* Ensure compliance with applicable engineering standards, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements
* Provide technical support and training to operators and stakeholders as required
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or related field)
* Proven experience as a Process Engineer or similar role in an engineering, manufacturing, or operations environment
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a practical, hands-on approach
* Ability to adapt quickly and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills
* Proficiency in process documentation, data analysis, and reporting tools
* Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen preferred)
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience supporting client-facing or outsourced engineering environments
* Familiarity with ERP/MES systems and industrial data tools
* Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher)
* Experience in fast-paced or high-mix operational settings
Key Competencies
* Versatility and adaptability
* Strong operational mindset
* Attention to detail with a focus on quality and safety
* Continuous improvement orientation
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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