Senior Process Engineer

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact.

That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value to our stakeholders. In 2025, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in sales and has approximately 16,100 employees who serve customers in 119 countries/territories. To learn more, visit

The Senior Bags Extrusion Process Engineer owns and advances polymer film extrusion processes that produce tubing for packaging applications. The role combines senior technical process leadership, direct leadership of the Process Technician team, and data-driven continuous improvement. Working closely with Production, Maintenance, Quality, and Product Development, this position is responsible for improving process capability, reliability, yield, equipment performance, and safety while ensuring effective technical support across manufacturing operations.

• Serve as the senior technical resource for extrusion process performance and independently diagnose complex issues involving materials, rheology, temperature control, die systems, bubble or web stability, thickness profile, and downstream handling.
• Establish and sustain robust process control strategies, including centerlines, control plans, SPC, in-line vision systems, gauge control systems, and standard work.
• Drive permanent solutions to recurring process and equipment issues through structured root cause analysis, statistical methods, and designed experiments (DOE), reducing variation, scrap, and unplanned downtime.

• Lead, coach, and develop the Process Technician team, establishing clear priorities, performance expectations, technical standards, and development plans.
• Ensure the appropriate level of Process Technician coverage and technical support for daily production, troubleshooting, trials, start-ups, and manufacturing priorities.
• Develop strong collaboration between Process Technicians, Production, and Maintenance to improve troubleshooting capability, equipment reliability, process stability, standard work, and overall manufacturing performance.

• Lead Lean and Six Sigma improvement initiatives focused on yield, rate, setup time, process stability, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
• Develop and maintain dashboards and process performance monitoring tools; analyze trends and manufacturing data to identify abnormalities, losses, and improvement opportunities and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
• Utilize manufacturing data systems and expand MES capabilities to strengthen process control, material tracking, schedule adherence, and decision-making. Experience with Grafana, Seeq or Ignition is a plus.
• Support daily management systems and build structured problem-solving capability across operators, technicians, and cross-functional partners.

• Lead extrusion-related equipment improvement and capital projects, including modifications, upgrades, new installations, and automation solutions.
• Support equipment specification, vendor selection, FAT, SAT, commissioning,…