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A Process Engineer solves problems related to the manufacturing and use of products, including chemicals, fuel, food, and clothing. Designs new products, improves existing ones, or develops new processes for better use of existing materials. May specialize in a chemical engineering process, such as making plastics, or in an industry such as health care.
$109,470 / year median in Pennsylvania
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Process Engineers at Armstrong World Industries provide technical expertise to our plant locations. As a member of a cross-disciplinary engineering team, you will participate in or lead team efforts involving several technical and manufacturing disciplines. You will be accountable for raw material management, process control, product flow, product quality, process troubleshooting, environmental compliance, implementation of new products and process optimization.
This training program is a 4-6-month development program located at our headquarters in Lancaster, PA. In training, you will be working at our headquarters and our local manufacturing plant in Marietta, PA. Once you have completed the training you will be placed into a permanent process engineer role at one of our plants which could be in Marietta, PA; Hillard, OH; Macon, GA or Pensacola, FL.
What's in it for you! Training from industry experts
Mentorship from management on engineering and professional development
Opportunities to grow your career in multiple different career paths
Training and Development at our headquarters
Excitement of being involved in research and development What You'll Be Doing Material substitutions/optimization in both coatings and board formulations
Troubleshooting production issues
Establishing equipment standard operating procedures
Running plant tests to develop new products
Modification of formulations and process settings to improve safety, quality and productivity
Wastewater treatment projects
Development of novel test methods. What Will Make You Successful Previous internship/co-op experience
Outstanding interpersonal skills with an ability to work in teams.
Capability to build working and professional relationships with other functions.
Computer skills in Microsoft Office
Ability to work independently and make autonomous decisions when necessary. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Material Science or Physics.
Ability to travel and relocate within the United States
Able to lift 50 pounds without assistance.
Occasional off shift/weekend work
Able to work in a manufacturing environment but not limited to climbing ladders, and walking catwalks etc. to monitor, direct and validate equipment and installations. What Makes You Stand Out Previous Co-op/Internship at a manufacturing company
Passion for solving problems and desire to follow-up on your curiosity.
Great communication skills
Demonstrated leadership skills through work, school, or extra-curricular activities.