Product Development Engineer (Escanaba, MI)
Jobbeskrivning
At Billerud we believe that when we have tomorrow in mind, we will do our very best today. It is thanks to our employees that we are a world-leading company within the field of renewable paper and packaging materials. Do you want to realize your true value and work for a sustainable tomorrow? Join us!
Summary Description:
The Product Development Engineer will develop and lead product development and objectives to provide leadership and direction for developing new products and recipe changes for new and existing products.
Kvalifikationer
Key Accountabilities:
• Product development including new product development, refinement and improvement of current receipts, cost reduction with new suppliers and reduction of chemicals, trial development and scheduling trials with machines, point person to work with Corp PD to ensure continuity of product development. Review and develop resolutions for large quality issues.
• Manage trial records.
• Participate in customer visits.
• Lead Kaisen on Quality and machine uptime.
• Continue skills training and participate in teaching of new engineers.
• Approve of FDA portion for new chemicals.
Personliga egenskaper
Required Experience and Education:
Minimum Required Experience and Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Paper Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum two years’ experience in Process Engineering, Product Development and operational support.
Travel: Negotiable
Required skills:
Minimum Required Skills:
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to contribute to and lead teams.
• Strong interpersonal, analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Solid presentation and facilitation skills.
• Attention to detail is critical.
• Prior paper making industry experience.
• Experience in developing and running trials.
Preferred Skills:
• Black Belt in Six Sigma.
• Knowledge of PVR, Parcview and Foxboro.
• Statistical Analysis.
• Collecting and analyzing Lab data.
Ansökningsinformation
Billerud NA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
Why us?
At Billerud, you’ll be part of a collaborative, forward thinking team dedicated to shaping a more sustainable future. We’re committed to supporting your growth, well being, and long term success.
• Impactful Work – Contribute to meaningful sustainability initiatives.
• Career Growth – Access development programs and internal advancement opportunities.
• Education Support – Tuition reimbursement + certificate programs through partner schools.
• Competitive Compensation – Performance based bonus eligibility (role dependent).
• Comprehensive Benefits –
• Multiple medical plans with virtual care options
• Generous 401(k) offerings
• HSA contribution match + additional preventive exam contribution
• Dental & vision coverage
• Company paid disability insurance
• Prescription benefits
Our recruitment process may include interviews, recruitment testing, reference checks, and alcohol & drug testing
Vill du bidra till en hållbar framtid genom ditt arbete?
På Billerud arbetar vi målmedvetet för att minska vårt och våra kunders koldioxidavtryck genom att erbjuda högpresterande pappers- och förpackningsmaterial. Vi är nämligen övertygade om att de rätta lösningarna kan bli en viktig del i kampen mot klimatförändringarna. Det är därför vi ser det som vårt ansvar att möjliggöra de bästa förpackningsvalen, för en bättre morgondag.
Vår stolta historia inom skogs- och pappersindustrin sträcker sig mer än 150 år tillbaka i tiden. Sedan dess har vi utvecklats till det vi är idag: Ett världsledande företag med ett starkt engagemang för hållbarhet, kvalitet och kundvärde. Våra material är grunden till förpackningar och pappersprodukter som används av miljontals människor över hela världen, 24 timmar om dygnet, året runt.
Våra kunder finns i över 100 länder och vi förser dem med produkter från våra tre affärsområden Liquid Packaging Board, Paper och Paperboard. Vi har nio produktionsenheter i Sverige, USA och Finland och vi är ca 5200 medarbetare. Vi har en årlig omsättning på cirka SEK 40,5 miljarder och är noterade på Nasdaq Stockholm. På Billerud sätter vi alltid säkerheten först, bryr oss om varandra, och håller det vi lovar.
