Process Engineer

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Position Overview
Join allnex as  Process Engineer  in Bergen op Zoom , Netherlands  and this is a key technical contributor responsible for driving safe, reliable, and high‑performance manufacturing operations. Positioned at the heart of production, this role offers the opportunity to apply engineering expertise to  optimize batch processes, enhance process control performance, and deliver measurable improvements in quality, efficiency, and cost.

The Process Engineer provides hands‑on production support, strengthens DCS‑based automation and control systems, and collaborates cross‑functionally to improve process stability, safety, and operational excellence. With strong exposure to  process optimization, automation, continuous improvement, and project execution , this is a highly visible role that enables meaningful impact on plant performance while offering solid professional growth within a technically driven manufacturing environment.

If you are ready to solve complex process challenges in a live plant environment, and taking ownership of continuous improvement initiatives, this is the perfect role for you!

Responsibilities
Process Engineering & Production Support

Provide real‑time engineering support to Production for process troubleshooting, deviation investigation, and corrective actions.

Monitor and analyze process performance data to improve yield, product quality, throughput, and process stability.

Identify and implement process optimization opportunities to enhance safety, efficiency, and reliability of batch manufacturing operations.

Process Control & DCS

Maintain, optimize, and support DCS/PLC‑based process control systems, including batch recipes, control logic, automation strategies, and alarm management.

Support control system modifications and improvements to ensure consistent and safe plant operation.

Collaborate with Production and Automation teams to improve process control performance.

Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, root cause analysis, and data‑driven methodologies.

Drive sustainable improvements in production efficiency, cost, waste reduction, and operational excellence.

Participate in digitalization initiatives related to process data analysis and performance monitoring.

Project & CAPEX Support

Support or lead process‑related CAPEX and improvement projects from concept through commissioning.

Prepare technical documentation including process scopes, PFDs, P&IDs, and operating philosophies.

Coordinate with cross‑functional teams and external vendors during project execution.

Process Safety & Compliance

Participate in Process Safety Management activities including HAZOP, PHA, MOC, and risk assessments.

Ensure process changes comply with internal engineering standards, regulatory requirements, and safety policies.

Support environmental and compliance documentation when required.

Training & Knowledge Sharing

Provide technical guidance and training to operators and junior engineers on process fundamentals, control logic, and best practices.

Support knowledge transfer and standardization of process…