Process Development Engineer

Job Summary / Purpose Responsible for product development from prototype to mass production, process development, and ensuring appropriate and cost-effective product

Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Leads and coordinate new product development (includes process development for novel products)

Prepare technical documents (i.e. Drawings, Control plans, etc) to ensure product is designed to purpose

Supervision of production and QA for new product prototypes

Interface between both internal and external stakeholders on the technical aspects of product development

Prepare test plans for qualification of raw materials and new process

Survey market on process and material technologies with regards to product packaging

Assist in evaluation of possible cause/s for problems encountered in the plant or from clients and recommend solutions

Evaluate and specify the appropriate test instruments, as well as, quality testing procedures of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods

Conduct life cycle assessment on products and processes to propose green alternatives

Other product and process related tasks may be assigned from time to time

Job Requirements: Degree in Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent Minimum of 2 years in the packaging industry;  Specializes in the product development and process improvement of packaging.  Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (i.e. Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Communication and Interpersonal skills Problem-solving and Analytical skills Planning and Organising Skills Time-management and Multi-tasking skills Knowledge in Solidworks, SAP, Mobius would be advantageous Relevant engineering experience with strong technical competency Singapore experience preferred for senior engineering roles

Technically and digitally competent with exposure to engineering technologies, automation, AI-assisted tools, and digital applications

Demonstrates curiosity to learn, evaluate, and apply new technologies to improve engineering performance and efficiency

Leads Root Cause analysis (RCA) and implements Corrective And Preventive Actions (CAPA) to improve equipment reliability and process performance

Prepares technical documentation, engineering reports, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards

Analytical and forward-thinking with proactive problem-solving skills and continuous improvement mindset

Demonstrates professionalism, technical discipline, high sense of urgency in escalating issues, and effective collaboration across teams