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 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 www.sealedair.com .

ROLE PURPOSE

Provide engineering and technical expertise to the Grand Prairie, TX facility to improve process performance, equipment reliability, and product quality across extrusion and secondary manufacturing operations. Lead initiatives to enhance plant safety, drive cost savings, and maintain compliance with operational and regulatory standards. Champion the development and implementation of Standard Operating Conditions (SOC) and Standard Run Conditions (SRC) to ensure consistent, efficient, and safe production performance. Support the implementation of Lean, Six Sigma, and Theory of Constraints (TOC) methodologies to optimize manufacturing processes and deliver measurable business improvements.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Process Improvements : Identify, lead, and implement process improvement initiatives across extrusion and secondary operations to enhance quality, efficiency, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
• Capital Projects : Manage smaller-scale capital expenditure (CAPEX) projects from concept through execution, ensuring timely completion, cost control, and alignment with plant goals.
• SOC and SRC Management : Develop, maintain, and verify the accuracy of all Standard Operating Conditions (SOC) and Standard Run Conditions (SRC) for the facility, collaborating with operations and quality teams to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
• Cost Savings Program Ownership : Serve as the sole owner of the facility’s cost savings program. Proactively identify, quantify, and execute cost reduction opportunities in collaboration with cross-functional teams. Track and report program results to management.
• Failure Analysis and Prevention : Troubleshoot process and equipment failures, conduct root cause analyses, and develop corrective and preventive action plans to minimize recurrence.
• Safety and Regulatory Compliance : Support continuous improvement of plant safety performance through engineering design and process initiatives. Ensure all activities comply with corporate safety standards, including HSP (Health and Safety Program) and PSM (Process Safety Management) requirements.
• Collaboration and Reporting : Work closely with Production, Maintenance, and Engineering departments to monitor progress of projects, trials, and initiatives. Provide timely status updates and technical reports to management.
• Continuous Learning : Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging manufacturing technologies, materials, and process control systems applicable to extrusion and related operations.

QUALIFICATIONS

Requisition id :  53184

Relocation :  Yes

Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify,  infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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