Process Engineer
Essity is hiring a Process Engineer. Level rates it ; you can apply on Essity.
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Process Engineer
Ready to turn data into impactful production improvements? Want to solve real-world manufacturing challenges and grow your engineering career? Join us and help shape efficient, sustainable processes – apply today!
About the Role
As a Process Engineer, you will play a key role in optimizing manufacturing processes and driving continuous improvement across production. You will establish standards, support operational teams, and ensure consistent application of Global Manufacturing Excellence principles.
Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will analyze production data, identify improvement opportunities, and implement solutions that enhance performance, quality, and safety. This role offers strong development potential, particularly for early-career engineers eager to build expertise in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
What You Will Do
- Process Improvement: Monitor and optimize production processes using Statistical Process Control methodologies to improve efficiency and performance
- Standardization: Define, implement, and maintain process settings and standards such as centerlining and CIL practices
- Continuous Improvement: Lead root cause analysis and standardization initiatives to sustainably enhance production outcomes
- Technical Expertise: Conduct technical gap analyses and act as the process and technology expert within your area
- Data Analysis: Translate production data into actionable insights, priorities, and improvement plans for teams
- Team Development: Train and coach production teams to ensure adherence to standards, procedures, and best practices
- Project Support: Contribute to product/material development and project implementation using Design for Six Sigma methodologies
Who You Are
- Degree in Engineering or a related technical field
- Early experience in a manufacturing or production environment, or strong potential demonstrated through academic or practical projects
- Strong analytical and technical understanding of machinery, processes, and data analysis
- Effective communicator with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate across teams and lead improvement discussions
What We Can Offer You
Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere. Innovate for Good | Excel Together | Be You with Us
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Application End Date:
10 Nov 2026Job Requisition ID:
Essity265112How we rate this
Process Engineer at Essity rates 32 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
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