Senior Process Engineer
Pella, Iowa
Relocation package available
As the #1 most preferred national window and door brand by homeowners across the country* Pella leads the industry in innovation and design. Founded in 1925, Pella Corporation is comprised of the Pella Family of Brands and remains a privately-owned company with a robust product offering and national distribution.
With 19 manufacturing locations, 11,000 + team members and more than 250 showrooms in the U.S. and Canada, Pella was named a top employer by Forbes and Newsweek in 2023. We have also received numerous accolades for innovation and design, including Fast Company’s Most Innovative Manufacturers for 2022 and 2023.
At Pella, we want you to do the work you’re most proud of. That’s why we offer individualized talent development plans, cross-functional experiences, and opportunities for career advancement through personal and professional development. Together, with talent just like you, we are building the future of windows and doors. Ready to join us?
As a Process Engineer with Pella, you will be responsible for moderately complex engineering projects. You will coordinate work within the scope of assigned projects to ensure objectives are met in terms of quality, cost, and time. You will spend your time preparing project schedules and reviewing cost estimates, compiling required cost and equipment information, and writing appropriation requests. Effective communication of engineering information among team members is of utmost importance. Process Engineers follow the structure of Pella’s Safety, Quality, Project Management, & Continuous Improvement Systems from concept through project execution. You may supervise assigned technical team members and coordinate their work within the scope of assigned responsibilities.
Process Engineer Responsibilities:
· Transfer, modify, procure, install, and start up manufacturing processes at suppliers and Pella.
· Track and monitor key project metrics to ensure short and long-term expectations are met.
· Strong influential leadership skills are necessary when prioritizing, planning, and implementing projects.
· The ability to effectively present information, defend a position and address concerns is key to fostering collaboration.
· The position is expected to understand and apply safe practices in line with Pella’s safety policies.
· Exercise independent judgment to define project objectives and engineering/scientific approach.
Educational & Experience Requirements:
· 3-5 years of engineering experience preferred.
· Technical or Bachelor’s degree in engineering, math, science, or other relevant degree.
· AutoCAD experience required.
· Microsoft Project experience preferred.
Hours: 8am – 5pm – Monday- Friday with Saturdays as needed for project implementation.
Travel Expectations: Less than 10% travel required.
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT
Pella Corporation is committed to workforce diversity. Pella is a Tobacco-Free Work Environment. Pella participates in E- Verify. Pella will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Pella Corporation provides a working environment free of discrimination and harassment. Pella Corporation treats all persons equally, regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age or disability, as each is protected under federal law. A number of states in which Pella operates have laws protecting classifications of Team Members not necessarily protected under federal law. Therefore, Pella also treats all persons equally, regardless of political affiliation and belief, pregnancy, national origin, age, creed, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, mental disorder, veteran status, ancestry or handicap as each category is protected under a municipal ordinance or state law.
