Location: Brunswick, ME

Make Your Next Move Matter!

At Mölnlycke, our strong culture is the foundation of our success. We are growing fast, expanding our operations, and seeking curious, driven talent who want to make an impact

We are looking for a hands‑on, self‑motivated Process Engineer to support our manufacturing operations during a period of exciting expansion. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on the production floor, enjoys solving complex problems, and is energized by continuous improvement.

You will lead and execute CI initiatives to optimize safety, quality, efficiency, waste reduction, and cost performance across the plant. This is a highly visible, empowering role with broad project exposure and strong mentorship from cross‑functional leaders.

Who You Are:

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Curious and proactive — you don’t stop at “no,” you investigate and find answers.
• A driver — self‑motivated, hands‑on, and energized by improving processes daily.
• Comfortable on the floor — you enjoy working with operators, observing real-time issues, and implementing practical solutions.
• A problem solver — strong analytical skills, root cause analysis, 5 Whys, DMAIC/Lean/Six Sigma mindset.
• Flexible and multifaceted — willing to jump into different initiatives as the plant grows and evolves.

What You’ll Do:

Continuous Improvement & Daily Operations

• Develop and implement process improvement programs for assigned equipment and production areas.
• Participate in daily operations meetings; provide problem‑solving leadership and drive actions forward.
• Analyze machine performance, waste trends, and process disruptions; identify root causes and corrective actions.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, R&D, and Material Suppliers to resolve issues and optimize processes.
• Serve as a technical resource on equipment modifications, rebuilds, product enhancements, and capital projects

Training & Documentation

• Write/revise work instructions and process documentation.
• Train operators, line leads, mechanics, and other team members on new processes and best practices.

Process Control & Best Practices

• Assist in developing site‑wide process control strategies to ensure compliance, efficiency, and waste reduction.
• Introduce new technologies and industry best practices into daily operations.
• Support development of preventive maintenance programs and machine trials

What We Offer:

Compensation & Benefits:

Offers of employment consider various factors, including experience, education, location, and role-specific requirements.

Beyond competitive pay, Mölnlycke Health Care offers comprehensive benefits and fosters a supportive, inclusive culture that prioritizes employee well-being and professional growth. Join us and experience a workplace where your contributions are valued and your career can thrive!

Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life harmony.

• Medical, dental and vision plans are available from your first day of employment and provide extensive coverage through multiple options so you can find the right fit for you and your family.
• Financial benefits include a robust 401(k) plan with company match, profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, life insurance and both flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts.
• Molnlycke offers generous paid time off, paid parental leave, an Employee Assistance Program and lifestyle perks like discounted access to entertainment and travel.

What You Bring:

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or equivalent experience).
• Experience with manufacturing processes, equipment, and materials.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to influence across functions.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and solve technical problems in production environments

Preferred

• 3–7 years of engineering or continuous improvement experience (Operations, CI, Process, Quality, Validation).
• Hands-on experience with Lean, Six Sigma, DMAIC, 5 Whys, or similar methodologies.
• Prior experience in manufacturing excellence, quality engineering, or process validation.

Other

• Ability to wear a respirator.

Our approach to diversity and inclusion

At Molnlycke, diversity is not just a vision, but our strength. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that values and celebrates the power of diversity. At the heart of our commitment is the belief that diversity fuels innovation, creativity, and problem-solving. We invite you to be a part of a team where authenticity is embraced and every employee, regardless of background or any other traits, experiences a true sense of belonging. Your attitude, drive, enthusiasm, and eagerness to learn are just as important to us as the requirements for the role.

About Mölnlycke

Mölnlycke is a world-leading medical products and solutions company that equips healthcare professionals to achieve the best patient, clinical and economic outcomes. Our business is organized into four business areas Wound Care, Operating Room Solutions, Gloves, and Antiseptics. Customer centricity, sustainability, and digitalization are at the heart of everything we do.

Mölnlycke employs around 8,400 people.

The company headquarters are in Gothenburg, Sweden, and we operate in more than 100 countries worldwide. Since 2007, the company has been part of Investor AB, an engaged owner of high-quality, global companies which were founded by the Wallenberg family in 1916.