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Kimberly-Clark · 1 month ago

Senior Engineer - Projects

USA-WI-Neenah

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$106K/yr - $131K/yr

7+ years exp

Kimberly-Clark is a global company known for its iconic brands like Huggies and Kleenex. They are seeking a Senior Engineer - Projects to provide R&D Engineering Leadership for the Personal Care businesses, focusing on new product innovation and optimizing existing processes.

ManufacturingProduct DesignWholesale

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead engineering development through FOAK for projects that vary in scope and cost from less than $1MM to over $10MM in support of new product innovation, renovation, expansion, and optimization

Provide engineering leadership to a team of internal and external engineers to develop learning plans that establish equipment designs to deliver against process and product success criteria

Know and follow Project Management Practices and manage all projects to meet or exceed project success criteria and timing

Develop and apply LEAN capability to support continuous improvement strategies and activities. Seek, recognize, define and solve problems to achieve business unit objectives. Identify complex technical issues to determine root cause

Carry out all job responsibilities in a safe manner, developing equipment and processes that meet safety codes, policies and guidelines and for the safety and well-being of operators, maintenance and other personnel

Strengthen ways of working and standards within the team by being a coach and mentor for new team members and less experienced engineers

Serve as Subject Matter Expert in Engineering Feasibility Studies and Equipment Learning Plan Development

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringEngineering DesignProject ManagementLEAN MethodologySolidWorksAutoCADCommunication SkillsCollaborationMentoring

Required

Bachelor's in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial or Chemical Engineering

7+ year experience in related engineering field(s) (Candidates with an Associate, Bachelor, or advanced degree in a relevant scientific discipline and possessing applicable experience may also be considered)

Demonstrated experience in engineering design/feasibility and project management with the ability to lead cross-functional teams to achieve project results within required timeframes

Demonstrated ability to network, collaborate and influence across staff functions and departments as well as manufacturing sites

Demonstrated experience leading external Technical Service Providers

Strong written and verbal communication skills, including ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively

Ability to travel up to 25%

Preferred

10+ years experience in related engineering field(s)

Experience and expertise in KC Personal Care capital engineering leadership including EFS, EDR, and project execution

Experience and expertise across multiple KC Personal Care manufacturing processes including Child Care, Baby Care, Adult Care, Fem Care and Wipes

Experience working with external technical service providers and equipment suppliers

Experience working with SolidWorks and AutoCAD for engineering layouts and mechanical design

Benefits

Great support for good health with medical, dental, and vision coverage options with no waiting periods or pre-existing condition restrictions. Access to an on-site fitness center, occupational health nurse, and allowances for high-quality safety equipment.

Flexible Savings and spending accounts to maximize health care options and stretch dollars when caring for yourself or dependents.

Diverse income protection insurance options to protect yourself and your family in case of illness, injury, or other unexpected events.

Additional programs and support to continue your education, adopt a child, relocate, or even find temporary childcare.