Graduate Process Engineer

Graduate Process Engineer

Who We Are  

Essity is a global health and hygiene leader, headquartered in Stockholm with North American operations. We’re committed to breaking barriers to well-being through innovative, sustainable solutions in Professional Hygiene, Consumer Goods, and Health & Medical. At Essity, you’ll join a caring culture focused on making the world healthier, safer, and more hygienic.

About the Role

Essity is looking for a talented and self-motivated graduate in the field of process engineering to join our largest finished goods converting site in Neenah, WI.  This position is suitable for those who have already completed their studies. You will be part of the team working on the tissue paper and converting machines and in our Neenah Converting location.

Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place through our blockbuster innovations coupled with sustainable solutions. We want you to help shape the future of Essity through contributing your technical knowledge, developing our processes and being part of our network of people leaders.

We’re looking for people who embody our values, aren’t afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We’re always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we’d love to talk. 

What You Will Do

As a graduate engineer, you’ll play a key role in challenging norms, driving change, and making a tangible impact within our global hygiene and health business. Based in Neenah, you’ll join our professional converting production team, working alongside experienced colleagues to grow your skills and knowledge.

Your responsibilities will include:

Managing safety-oriented processes for yourself and others

Applying engineering principles to design manufacturing steps for tissue-based consumer products that meet high standards of quality and cost

Performing standard technical tasks and preparing operational documentation

Monitoring production processes and analyzing data to identify improvement opportunities

Learning to troubleshoot using root cause analysis

Leading projects that support continuous improvement

Engaging in ongoing learning through industry-specific training modules

Who You Are

You’re a recent engineering graduate (bachelor’s or master’s) with a strong environmental focus and a curious mindset about how engineering can shape the future. You’re data-driven, passionate about process improvement, and thrive in team environments. You’re eager to lead and take ownership of responsibilities. While prior work experience isn’t required, internships in manufacturing are a plus.

What We Can Offer You

We offer you a challenging job in a global company with many strong international brands. We offer a permanent contract with a competitive salary, investment and retirement plan, bonus opportunity as well as paid holidays, PTO (plus bank holidays) from the get-go.