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Process Engineer

XPEL · San Antonio, TX,2w ago

BS-level Process Engineering roles on Crosslinked list a median of $116k (776 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.

Optimize and scale up film/coating manufacturing processes, lead yield and quality improvement projects, and troubleshoot production equipment.

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Why it is interesting. Bridges R&D and production, taking polymer film and coating technologies from pilot to scale-up.

Might not be for you. Heavy travel (25-50%) and production-support focus rather than materials research.

Generalist BS acceptable

Adjacent materials role:Collaborate with R&D on pilot & scale-up; BS in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial or Materials Engineering; polymer films or coatings experience preferred

Seniority
Mid-level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
BS
Experience
2+ yrs
Industry
Automotive
Role
Process Engineering

Role details

Job Summary

The Process Engineer supports the development, optimization, and scale-up of manufacturing processes across production and supply chain operations. This role applies engineering expertise to drive continuous improvement, enhance product quality, and increase operational efficiency.

Core Duties Technical resource for on-going production activities: establishing & improving production quality specifications, production support, documentation & analysis of production KPIs Responsible for reviewing safety and quality standards to ensure the Internal and External stakeholders are properly meeting these guidelines Leads quality improvement, yield improvement & corrective action projects with internal and external stakeholders Recommends manufacturing processes designed to be efficient, cost-effective, and to promote quality and reliability Assesses current equipment and processes and makes recommendations for changes. Helps to troubleshoot and repair equipment.

Shows results in reports. May train personnel in equipment usage and processes Collaborate with research and development teams as technologies transition to pilot & scale-up environments to ensure a successful commercialization Basic Qualifications BS in Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial or Materials Engineering or related field 2 years' experience in process engineering, production operations, and/or quality control environments Analytical skills for troubleshooting designs not working as planned, asking the right questions, and finding answers that work. Familiarity with statistics & hypothesis-driven problem-solving methodologies; for example: Six Sigma, DOE, 8D, DMAIC, Lean, etc.

Interpersonal skills in developing positive working relationships with other employees working with the production process. Desire to lead projects with cross-functional stakeholders Process-orientation with an attention to detail Ability to travel 25-50% Desired Qualifications Polymer films or coatings experience preferred XPEL is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Common questions

Does XPEL sponsor H-1B visas?

XPEL has filed H-1B petitions with the US Department of Labor in past years, but this specific posting does not explicitly mention sponsorship for the Process Engineer role. Confirm with the employer before applying if visa support is required.

Where is the Process Engineer role at XPEL based?

This role is based in San Antonio, TX.

What degree is required for the Process Engineer role at XPEL?

This role asks for a bachelor's degree.

How many years of experience does this Process Engineer role require?

The posting calls for at least 2 years of relevant experience.

What polymers or materials does this Process Engineer role work with?

polymer films, coatings.