Electric/Electronic Process Engineer

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate. To strengthen our Manufacturing Site in Samarte, Italy, we are looking for a committed Process Engineer (m/f/d).

Responsibilities

Analyze and monitor production processes, identify inefficiencies, and implement data-driven improvements

Support preventive and extraordinary maintenance planning and ensure adequate spare parts availability

Collaborate with HSE on supplier management, documentation, and compliance with safety regulations

Participate in equipment, machinery, and process validation and support troubleshooting of production and quality issues

Analyze technical and production KPIs, identify root causes, and drive corrective actions

Contribute to maintaining and improving the Quality Management System, including procedures related to safety and environment

Define technical, quality, and production specifications for new investments and manage CAPEX projects from budgeting to commissioning

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master degree in Mechanical, Aeronautical, or Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Minimum 5 years of practical experience, ideally in PVC compounding or the chemical industry

Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, maintenance, and control systems

Familiarity with PLCs and basic programming logic; knowledge of ISO 13485 is a plus

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a hands‑on, shop‑floor oriented mindset

Proficiency in English (spoken and written) and ability to collaborate effectively across functions and levels

Experience working with ERP/MES systems (preferably SAP) is an advantage

Benefits

Annual base salary starting at €40K, participation in our Quarterly Incentive Plan (QIP), and daily meal vouchers.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.

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