Company: Englewood Lab, Inc. Department: Operations – Manufacturing Management Reports to: Sr. Process Engineer Location: Totowa, New Jersey Position Summary Englewood Lab is seeking a Process Engineer to support the development, optimization, and implementation of manufacturing processes for cosmetic and personal care products. This position will work closely with R&D, Production, Quality, and other departments to ensure the successful transfer of new products from laboratory development to full-scale manufacturing. Key activities include process development, scale-up, pilot batches, first production runs, validation, and continuous process improvement. Key Responsibilities • Support technical transfer and scale-up activities from laboratory development to pilot and full-scale production. • Coordinate pilot batches, first production runs, and validation activities with R&D, Production, Quality, and customers, as applicable. • Conduct process development experiments and support manufacturing process optimization. • Develop, review, and revise manufacturing procedures and related documentation. • Support daily compounding and batching operations, including troubleshooting, batch adjustments, and process improvements. • Identify and resolve manufacturing process deviations and non-conformance issues. • Improve manufacturing efficiency, process capability, and production output while maintaining product quality. • Support OTC product validation activities and assist R&D and QC in resolving formulation and quality-related issues. • Assist with equipment setup, evaluation, and improvements to support successful product transfers. • Develop and execute Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ) activities, as needed. • Support filling and assembly operations, including line trials and preparation of filling and assembly instructions. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support new product launches and continuous improvement initiatives. • Perform other duties as assigned by management. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. • 2–5 years of experience in cosmetic, personal care, or related manufacturing industries. • Experience in manufacturing processes, process development, scale-up, or production support preferred. • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. • Ability to work effectively with R&D, Production, Quality, and other cross-functional teams. • Good written and verbal communication skills. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint). • Spanish language skills are a plus. • Ability to lift and carry up to 10–15 pounds. Compensation & Benefits Annual Salary Range: $55,000–$70,000 Final compensation will be determined based on the candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, and abilities. Benefits include: • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance • Life and AD&D Insurance • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Special Paid Leave for Employees' Personal Events • Company-Paid Holidays • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match • Year-End Gift