Process Engineer

Make An Impact With UsAt Vallourec, we are seeking individuals whose passion and dedication match the strength and resilience of the steel we produce. As a Process Engineer in our rolling mill operations, you will play a critical role in improving product quality, optimizing processes, and driving operational efficiency in a highly technical manufacturing environment. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams while making a measurable impact on performance and innovation.Your Role At A GlanceProvide day-to-day technical support to resolve process and quality issuesMonitor and optimize process variables to improve consistency and reduce variationLead and support continuous improvement and quality initiativesAnalyze process data to identify trends, root causes, and improvement opportunitiesDevelop and maintain standard operating procedures and work instructionsTrain and coach operators while capturing critical process knowledgeSupport plant trials, new process development, and implementation of new technologiesCollaborate with R&D, Industrialization, and global process teamsContribute technical expertise to capital projects and equipment upgradesAudit processes to ensure adherence to standards and sustain improvementsParticipate in benchmarking and technology evaluationsSupport troubleshooting during operational events, including occasional off-hour supportWhat Sets You ApartBachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Metallurgical, Materials Science, or related field) required1–5 years of experience in manufacturing, steel, or heavy industry preferredExposure to hot rolling, pipe manufacturing, or metal forming processes is a plusStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindsetUnderstanding of manufacturing processes and process control principlesKnowledge of metallurgy, thermal processes, or deformation processes preferredExperience with Lean, Six Sigma, or structured problem-solving methodologiesProficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Familiarity with data analysis tools and process monitoring systems preferredStrong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionallyDemonstrated initiative, accountability, and results orientationStrong shop-floor engagement and ability to build trust with operations teamsWhat Powers Your PerformanceCommunicate clearly and constructivelyCollaborate effectively and contribute to team successAdapt to change with a positive, proactive mindsetTake accountability and show initiative in their workDemonstrate reliability and pride in performancePrioritize safety and act with awarenessEmbrace feedback and use it to growMaintain high attention to detailDrive continuous improvement and challenge the status quoSupport and develop others through shared learningHow We Support Your SuccessMedical, Dental, and Vision CoverageCompany-Paid Life Insurance & Short/Long-Term DisabilityProfit Sharing: Up to 4%401(k): Company match 4.5% with no vesting periodPaid Parental Leave (including adoption support)Paid Holidays: 10 days + 1 personal floating holidayPaid Vacation TimePerformance-Based Bonus ProgramTuition ReimbursementSafety isn't negotiable, it's who we are. Every spark, every shift, and every decision is guided by a commitment that goes well beyond compliance. We don't cut corners; we set the standard. That means clear expectations, continuous training, and shared accountability at every level. Protecting our people is more than a priority, it's a promise we make to every colleague, every day.Equal Opportunity Employer 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.