Process Engineer
Who We Are
At Pixelle Specialty Solutions, we produce paper with purpose—from food packaging to medical papers and more. We combine sustainable practices with modern engineering to create products that matter. Join a company where your work goes beyond the process—it makes a difference.
Location: Spring Grove, Pennsylvania
Schedule: Monday–Friday, with rotating weekend coverage
Your Impact Starts Here
As a Process Engineer at Pixelle, you’ll be a key part of the team that keeps our mill running smarter, cleaner, and more efficiently. You’ll help solve real-world challenges—like reducing environmental impact, improving quality, and optimizing costs—while developing the skills to grow into a technical leader.
What You’ll Do
- Lead and support trials for product and cost improvements, including developing trial plans and reporting on results
- Drive initiatives to improve product quality and reduce variability and waste
- Support the creation of manufacturing specs for new grades via pilot coater and production-scale evaluations
- Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and quality teams to solve technical issues and reduce downtime
- Provide hands-on leadership during machine shutdowns and start-ups
- Contribute to our environmental goals by supporting sustainable practices
- Promote and model a strong safety culture
What We Need
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Paper Science, or a related discipline (other engineering degrees will be considered)
- Problem-solving mindset and a strong drive to deliver results
- Ability to make decisions with confidence—even when the path forward isn’t crystal clear
- Strong communication and peer collaboration skills
- Familiarity with process management, technical analysis, or industrial systems (internship or co-op experience is a plus)
What You’ll Gain
- Early ownership of impactful projects
- Exposure to a wide range of technical and operational challenges
- Mentorship from experienced engineers and operations leaders
- A supportive, team-oriented environment where your ideas are heard
- Competitive pay and benefits, plus opportunities for growth