Process Engineer

Kimberly-Clark

Last Updated: 5/18/2026 1:26:08 PM

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Current Days Open
13
Reqs Seen
3
Current Min Salary
$79,880.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$94,440.00 (Yearly)
Historical Time to Fill
16
First Seen
4/23/2026
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$79,880.00 (Yearly)
6/9/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$94,440.00 (Yearly)
6/9/2026

Full Job Description

Process Engineer Job Description You were made to create Better Care for a Better World: exploring uncharted questions, engineering innovative solutions, advancing scientific understanding, and constantly pushing the boundaries of whats possible. You want to be part ofa performance culture dedicated to solving real-world problems with purpose and precision. You want to work in an environment that promotes sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development. In this role, youll help us shape the future and improve lives for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU. About You In one of our R&D, youll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center. Job responsibilities include: Provide Process Engineering support to the Huggies Technology Team within the Personal Care R&D Team with a primary focus on Process Engineering roles for development and innovation projects. Support development ranging from early process definition up to project commercialization and design optimization. Activities are focused across our North American Personal Care and Global facilities. Report to an R&E Senior Manager and receive directions in the form of specific and broadly defined project objectives. This role will provide process engineering support in the form of developing and executing plans for the optimization of, and improvement to, the manufacturing and converting processes for the existing product forms, as well as develop, direct, and execute evolutionary changes to the process as dictated by changing business conditions. Provide process engineering support to a team (or multiple teams) of internal and external engineers and developers to establish equipment designs that deliver against process and product success criteria. Involvement spans from project inception through commercialization. Provide creativity in the design, development, and optimization of Personal Care converting and manufacturing equipment and processes to meet business unit objectives. Work closely with the product, material, and engineering leads to provide functional guidance in the design, development and/or optimization of converting equipment/processes to meet unit objectives. Develop knowledge and skills to be recognized as an effective implementer of engineering principles, scientific analysis, and project management. Carry out all job responsibilities in a safe manner. Develop equipment and processes that meet safety codes, policies, and guidelines. Provide for the safety and well-being of operators, maintenance, and other personnel. Seek, recognize, define, and solve problems to achieve unit objectives. Interact daily with cross functional partners: supply chain, product, materials, manufacturing, procurement, external equipment manufacturers/suppliers, etc. This role will develop and represent the process engineering learning plans and process impacts. To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications: Required: Bachelors degree in engineering or relevant scientific discipline. Strong technical expertise, communication, and problem-solving ability. Analytical skills to collect and assess data to support technical recommendations. Evidence of continuing self-development. Ability to work within a team-based environment. Preferred: Experience in high-speed manufacturing of personal care products. Effectively demonstrate leadership and behaviors to align with Kimberly-Clarks Ways of Working. Ability to work in a matrix organization and collaborate across functions/departments. Experience with external technical service, sourcing, and supply vendor partners. Technical knowledge and experiences with high-speed manufacturing equipment. Prior exposure to plant/manufacturing experiences. Led by Purpose. Driven by You. Total Benefits We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to providing them with the resources they need to be successful. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a company that cares about its employees, then Kimberly-Clark is the place for you. Here are just a few of the benefits youd enjoy working in this role for Kimberly-Clark. For a complete overview, see www.mykcbenefits.com Location: Neenah, WI Flex That Works at Kimberly-Clark We believe great work happens when people come together with purpose. Thats why we offer a flexible work model that blends remote work with intentional in-person collaboration helping you connect, grow, and innovate while maintaining the balance you value. To Be Considered Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you seem like a great fit for this role. In the meantime, please check out the careers website. And finally, the fine print. For Kimberly-Clark to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world, which is why we seek to build a workforce that encompasses the experiences of our consumers. When you bring your original thinking to Kimberly-Clark, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position. Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests which may include drug screening, background check, and DMV check. Veterans and members of the Reserve and Guard are highly encouraged to apply. Kimberly-Clark will support in-country relocation for the chosen candidate for the role. The benefits provided will be per the terms of Kimberly-Clarks applicable mobility policies. The benefits/policy provided will be decided at Kimberly-Clarks sole discretion. #LI-Onsite Grade 11: Compensation may vary by location Salary Range: 79,880 94,440 USD At Kimberly-Clark, pay is just one aspect of our total rewards package, which also includes a variety of benefits and opportunities to achieve, thrive and grow. Along with base pay, this position offers eligibility for a target bonus and a comprehensive benefits suite, including our 401(k) and Profit Sharing plan. The anticipated base pay range for this role is provided above for a fully qualified hire. Actual pay will depend on several factors, such as location, role, skills, performance, and experience. Please note that the stated pay range applies to US locations only. Primary Location Neenah - West R&E Office Additional Locations Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time Fueled by ingenuity, creativity, and an understanding of people's most essential needs, we're working to find new ways to make a positive impact on the world we share. Kimberly-Clark and its trusted brands, including Huggies, Kleenex, Scott, Kotex, Cottonelle, Poise, Depend, Andrex, Pull-Ups, GoodNites, Intimus, Neve, Plenitud, Sweety, Softex, Viva and WypAll, are an indispensable part of life for people in more than 175 countries by helping individuals experience more of what's important to them. We use sustainable practices that support a healthy planet, build stronger communities, and ensure our business thrives for decades to come. To learn more about the company's 150-year history of innovation, visit kimberly-clark.com.

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