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Engineer - Product Development
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Process Development Engineer
Eastman Chemical Company —Fieldale, VA
- $112,000 - $154,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Process Engineer
Eastman Chemical Company —Fieldale, VA
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Product management
Raw Materials Engineer
Eastman Chemical Company —Fieldale, VA
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Product management
Business Development Application Engineer - General Industries (EE25059)
TMEIC Corporation Americas —Roanoke, VA
- $107,100 - $160,700 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
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Senior Modeling Engineer
Elbit America —Roanoke, VA
- $94,962 - $156,672 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- 3 years
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
Senior Staff Software Engineer - Embedded SME - SlingWorks
Elbit America —Roanoke, VA
- $185,232 - $314,874 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
- Travel
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
Senior Metrology Engineer
Elbit America —Roanoke, VA
- $94,962 - $156,672 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- Paid parental leave
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Engineer - Product Development

ProAmpac -
Rocky Mount, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$100,000 - $125,000 a year
11 days ago

Qualifications

Product design project leadership
Communication with suppliers
Raw material quality management
Customer communication
Establishing vendor partnerships
Project development phase management
New product introduction engineering projects
Confidential information handling
Project engineering
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Implementing manufacturing quality control protocols
Technical documentation
5 years
Production safety compliance
Visio
Mid-level
Cost control
Manufacturing facility experience
Collaboration with product development teams
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Blown film extrusion
Decision making
Technology transfer (scale-up process)
Customer engagement
Design engineering
Technical customer support solution
Microsoft Teams
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Collaboration with manufacturing teams

Full Job Description

Pay or shift range: $100,000 USD to $125,000 USD The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
Description

Product Development Engineer

Location:
Rocky Mount, VA (Highly Preferred). Also open to candidates near our sites in: Cincinnati, OH, Griffin, GA, Hartford, WI, and Toronto, ON.
Position Summary
We are seeking a Product Development Engineer to serve as our central technical resource for blown film operations. In this role, you will bridge the gap between concept and execution, ensuring the smooth flow of new product introductions and production trials. Operating under the direction of the Sr. Product Development Director, you will drive technical success on the production floor, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and act as a key driver for innovation and cost-out strategies across our film sites.
Essential Duties and Tasks
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to execute each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

Lead Development Projects:
Support and drive critical initiatives including film internalization, extrusion trials, raw material qualification, and the documentation of best practices across blown film sites and external partners.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Act as a technical liaison between Sales, Operations, and both internal and external customers to translate market needs into executable manufacturing plans.

Structure Development:
Partner with corporate technical teams (Product Development, Innovation, and Customer Technical Service) to engineer packaging structures for new business opportunities.

Trial Execution:
Attend and support customer and internal trials on the production floor—both independently and alongside Customer Technical Service—to troubleshoot, make real-time technical decisions, and ensure successful product implementation.

Innovation & Strategy:
Work closely with the corporate innovation team to drive new film development projects that align with long-term strategic goals.

Quality & Operational Support:
Assist in troubleshooting quality issues, onboarding new business, and managing significant product adjustments between various film sites.

Project Management:
Keep development projects on track to meet expected delivery dates by monitoring critical milestones and providing regular updates to management.

Sourcing & Material Optimization:
Collaborate with corporate sourcing and plant teams to qualify new and alternative raw materials, supporting secondary sourcing and cost-reduction strategies.

Supplier Engagement:
Partner with raw material suppliers to communicate technical requirements and develop robust raw material specifications.

Compliance & Safety:
Maintain strict adherence to all Safety, Quality, Operational, and Employment policies, practices, and programs.
Qualifications, Education, and Experience

Education:
Bachelor’s degree preferred in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical field.

Experience:
At least 5 years of experience in product development, technical service, process control, or quality control. Experience in flexible packaging or similar manufacturing environments is highly preferred.

Technical Expertise:
Significant hands-on experience in blown film extrusion or similar flexible film conversion applications is strongly preferred.

Project Management:
Proven ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.

Communication:
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation) with the ability to influence staff, executive leadership, and clients alike.

Problem Solving:
A proactive, self-motivated professional who exercises sound judgment, thrives under challenge, and can identify operational needs to develop concrete solutions.

Systems:
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook) and Visio.

Confidentiality:
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and protect sensitive business information.

Travel:
Willingness and ability to travel regularly, both domestically and internationally, as required by project needs.
Key Competencies

Technical Capacity & Problem Solving/Analysis
Results-Driven & Strategic Mindset
Communication Proficiency & Team Orientation
Ethical Conduct & Flexibility
Work Environment & Physical Demands

Environment:
This role splits time between a professional office environment and a manufacturing facility. While on the production floor, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, airborne dust, non-toxic/nuisance chemical odors, high noise levels, and hot/humid conditions. Appropriate PPE (hearing protection, safety shoes, vision protection, etc.) is required.

Physical Demands:
Routinely utilizes standard office equipment (computers, phones, etc.). Regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, type, and communicate clearly. Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Regular travel is required.
Qualifications

Experience

Required

5 years: technical service, process control, quality control, product development, or other related technical experience, preferably in flexible packaging or similar manufacturing Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Innovation/R&D Full-Time

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