Process Engineer

Job description

As a Process Engineer, based on-site at the factory in Łódź you will be responsible for optimizing, monitoring, and continuously improving manufacturing processes to ensure high levels of productivity, quality, and cost efficiency. In this role, you will apply Lean Manufacturing principles, support production teams in solving process-related challenges, and contribute to the successful implementation of new products and manufacturing technologies.

You will collaborate closely with Production, Quality, and other departments while driving operational excellence and supporting a culture of continuous improvement. In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be: Optimize and continuously improve manufacturing processes with a focus on quality, productivity, cost efficiency, and Lean Manufacturing principles. Analyze and resolve production issues by implementing corrective and preventive actions to improve process stability and performance.

Support and develop production employees by promoting process knowledge, best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives. Coordinate and supervise assigned production areas, ensuring process repeatability, product quality, workplace organization, and resource availability. Lead and support new product introductions and process launches, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery objectives are achieved. Create, update, and maintain manufacturing documentation, work instructions, technical drawings, and process standards.

Provide technical and process support to Production, Quality, and other departments across the organization. Collaborate with the Quality Department to address customer complaints, quality issues, audits, and continuous improvement activities. Monitor and analyze process performance through KPIs, OEE, and other operational metrics, identifying opportunities for improvement. Participate in New Product Development (NPD) projects, including process design, process validation, and production readiness activities.

Represent the Process Engineering function during customer, internal, and certification audits. Support the implementation and acceptance of new machinery, equipment, and production technologies while driving operational excellence.

Who You Are

You are a proactive and analytical professional with a passion for process improvement and operational excellence. You effectively identify opportunities for optimization and translate data into practical solutions that enhance business performance. You work collaboratively across functions, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and support teams through change and continuous improvement initiatives. With a structured approach and strong problem-solving mindset, you consistently drive measurable results while maintaining a strong focus on quality and customer satisfaction.

For This Role, You Will Need

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field specifically from Lodz University of Technology. Minimum 2-3 years of experience in a similar Process Engineer role within an international manufacturing environment. Ability to read, interpret, and create technical and manufacturing documentation. Practical knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles, methodologies, and continuous improvement tools.

Communicative level of English, including technical English, both written and spoken. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and results-oriented approach. Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Practical project management experience of at least 2 years.

Preferred Qualifications

That Set You Apart: Experience in OEE analysis, process performance monitoring, and production efficiency improvement initiatives. Knowledge of root cause analysis methodologies and structured problem-solving tools. Experience supporting New Product Development (NPD) and manufacturing process implementation projects. Familiarity with manufacturing quality standards, customer audits, and certification audits. Experience in creating and maintaining technical documentation, work instructions, and process standards.

Strong communication and training skills, with the ability to transfer knowledge and support employee development. Experience in driving Lean Manufacturing projects and fostering a continuous improvement culture.

Our Culture & Commitment to You

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact.

We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.