Job Title: Senior Process Engineer

Location: Northern France

About PAC Group: 

 At The PAC Group (PAC), we specialize in engineering consulting, program management, and operational excellence—delivering high-impact solutions in more than 20 countries. We’re proud to partner with the world’s leading companies in automotive, aerospace, industrial, and technology sectors, providing strategic guidance and hands-on execution that drive innovation and efficiency. Whether we’re launching advanced manufacturing systems, deploying digital simulation tools, or scaling global operations, PAC thrives at the intersection of technology, engineering, and problem-solving. 

Joining PAC means joining a dynamic, fast-paced, and global team that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. 

Role Purpose

The senior Process Engineering is responsible for process engineering activities to ensure efficient, safe, and optimized manufacturing processes. This role combines technical expertise, project leadership, and cross-functional coordination to deliver high-quality processes that meet business, safety, and regulatory objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Describe in details the recurring activities of the position based on those of the job profile
Process Troubleshooting: monitor and optimize process performance, implement improvements.
Project Management: managing engineering projects, track timelines and risks.
Cross-Functional Coordination: collaborate with production, quality, R&D
Technical Guidance: mentor engineers and technicians, standardize best practices.
Quality & Compliance: ensure processes meet regulatory and internal quality standards.
Reporting & Analysis: provide regular updates on process KPIs, project status, and corrective actions.
Supervision: guide and mentor engineering team members; monitor performance.
Coordination: serve as the technical point of contact for cross-functional teams; prioritize tasks and resources.
Project Management: lead process improvement and scale-up projects; manage budgets, timelines, and risks.
Performance Monitoring & Continuous Improvement: evaluate process metrics, implement improvements, and ensure efficiency and safety.
Production/Operations Teams: ensure smooth implementation of process improvements.
R&D Teams: collaborate on process development, scale-up, and technology transfer.
Quality/Regulatory Affairs: ensure process compliance with GMP, ISO, and safety standards.
Supply Chain/Procurement: coordinate materials and equipment for process changes.
Senior Management: reporting and alignment with company objectives

Required Qualifications

Process design, optimization, and validation
SPC (Statistical Process Control), DOE (Design of Experiments), Cpk/Ppk
Root Cause Analysis (5 Whys, Fishbone, FMEA)
Continuous Improvement & Lean/6 Sigma
CAD/CAM/CAE proficiency (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA, etc.)
Leadership & Team Management
Communication Skills
Analytical & Critical Thinking
Project & Change Management
Flexibility and adaptability
Data analysis tools (Minitab, JMP, basic Python/R for analysis)
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related field.
5–8+ years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering.
Proven experience in leading process improvement projects and team supervision or technical leadership.
Hands-on background in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement initiatives.
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and process validation.
Proficiency with engineering tools (CAD, simulation software, statistical analysis tools such as Minitab/JMP).
Familiarity with ERP/MES systems and shopfloor data analysis.
Demonstrated capability in project management (CAPEX, industrialization, new line setup).
English Mandatory

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in engineering, Industrial Management, or related discipline.
Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher)
PMP or equivalent project management certification
Safety or quality-related certifications (e.g., ISO auditor, GMP training)
Previous Battery production experience a plus
French and/or German - helpful

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