Process Engineer

Job Description

Process Engineer

Iowa Park

Requisition

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 for our stakeholders. In 2024, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in revenue and had approximately 16,400 employees distributing products and services to 117 countries/territories around the world. To learn more, visit

The Process Engineer will work cross‑functionally, and with customers, to analyze and develop solutions to processes in direct support of printing and laminating processes. This includes design and development of new processes, modifications of existing processes, cost improvement initiatives, and quality improvement projects.

• Develops improved methods for delivering finished products to our customers.
• Identifies and serves as the primary driver for cost improvement projects to remove costs from current and new operations.
• Serves as the primary technical lead for process and equipment improvement projects.
• Interacts and oversees from a technical perspective equipment modifications, upgrades, and new installations.
• Interacts with customers, T&I, Business Unit Leaders, and other Process Engineering functions, to assist with process issues, quality concerns, and assisting in identifying new or improved products or methods for delivering value‑added products to customers.
• Stays abreast of new equipment/process developments in the Plastics Extrusion field.
• Communicates regularly to share combined knowledge with process engineers in other locations.
• Serves as an expert in troubleshooting manufacturing problems and identify solutions with data‑based decision making.
• Identifies and implements new/improved methods of manufacturing to improve profitability.

• Bachelor of Science in Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, or another Engineering discipline required.
• Demonstrated flexibility within a high‑performance work environment and matrix‑managed organization.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills along with professional presentation and negotiation skills.
• Experience with varied manufacturing processes such as extrusion, printing, laminating, and converting.
• Knowledge of statistical techniques and tools, their use, and interpretation.
• Requires ability to manage a project and process involving multiple manufacturing areas, plants, and across various portions of the business.
• Has demonstrated ability to work independently and focus on critical project parameters that determine success of failure.
• Knowledge of statistics and DMAIC methodology preferred.
• Designed experiments, Lean Six Sigma, SPC, or equivalent experience preferred.
• Self‑starter capable of working independently with minimal supervision.

WHY WORK AT SEALED AIR?

It is our responsibility to leverage what we have to affect positive and meaningful change for our communities and planet using Sealed Air's global resources and expertise.

Corporate sustainability – it's about improving the lives of people around the world by addressing pressing needs in the communities where we and our customers operate.

Customer Success – meeting our customers' needs. At Sealed Air it's more than a goal, it's an integral part of our business practices, our innovative solutions, and our values.

Leaving our communities better than we found them through dedication of time, talent and resources.

Requisition

Relocation:
No

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take…