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Senior Process Manufacturing Engineer

Steris Corporation
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/7/2026
Position Summary

Responsible for conceptual development, management, and final results of complex engineering projects designed to improve operational performance, reduce cost, enhance safety, or establish compliance. Provides guidance and direction to other Project Engineers and serves as technical expert for multiple projects. Must be able to manage multiple complex projects across multiple sites concurrently.

This position can be worked remotely with an estimated 30-50% travel requirement. This position has an electrical focus.

What You'll do as a Sr Process Manufacturing Engineer
  • Develops project objectives, scope, schedules, and fees by analyzing project requirements and collaborating with Engineering, Sales, and Operations management. Establishes detailed project plan from pre-design to completion by determining budgets, staffing and schedules including contractor and construction budgets.
  • Organizes project team by selecting and orienting team members, and delegating responsibilities and tasks including determining and monitoring the scope and priority of assignments of all internal disciplines and outside contractors. Determines additional service requirements and initiates contract adjustments.
  • Plans, organizes, and conducts complex technical projects and/or serves as technical expert or oversees the development of engineering projects.
  • Conceives, plans, and oversees or conducts process equipment evaluations and upgrades.
  • Evaluates, tests, and prepares technical analysis and implementation plans for equipment improvements; makes recommendations for equipment purchases by researching and testing products and participating in negotiations with management and outside vendors.
  • Develops and implements process controls which ensure consistent equipment and process performance.
  • Keeps abreast of, and is well informed on, new developments and technology through contact with educational institutions and professional organizations, trade shows, and technical publications.
  • Assists with the coordination or directs engineering/facility projects through resolution of operational problems implementing and overseeing testing, reviewing design and safety issues, and overseeing contracted resources.
  • Obtains information for the design/development of components, assemblies and other operating equipment through manufacturer's information, technology, databases, consultants, and contractors.
  • Performs professional engineering assignments of varying and significant complexity under general direction with considerable discretion as to work detail and provides guidance and direction to other Engineering staff in completing complex assignments.
  • Assists in maintaining a safe, clean, secure, and efficient working environment by implementing and enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations, supports plant safety meetings that evaluate plant machinery, equipment and/or working conditions.
  • Ensures that all federal, state, and local regulations as well as building codes pertaining to, but not limited to, radioactive materials, licensing compliance, safety, EPA, OSHA, NFPA, FDA rules and regulations are adhered to. Maintains a working knowledge of regulations.
The Experience, Skills, and Abilities Needed

Required:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
  • Minimum of 5 years of related experience in complex project management, process improvement, and/or project engineering
  • Ability to read, interpret and practically apply electrical ladder diagrams and mechanical blueprints
  • Working knowledge of PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) or other types of process control equipment
  • Ability to effectively read, write and verbally communicate
  • Ability to work independently under general guidelines and supervision
  • Computer skills and word processing, spreadsheet, and software capabilities
  • Effective interpersonal skills as demonstrated through prior management experience
  • Above average organizing, analyzing and Level 4 math skills (practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios, proportions, measurements, and basic algebra) to determine organizational Customer and regulatory problems and formulate corrective action plans
  • Attention to detail

Preferred:

  • Experience interfacing with electrical engineers to make sure we have the designs we need.
What STERIS Offers

We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and financial future.

Here is a brief overview of what we offer:

  • Market competitive pay
  • Extensive paid time off and (9) added holidays
  • Excellent healthcare, dental, and vision benefits
  • Long/short term disability coverage
  • 401(K) with company match
  • Maternity and parental leave
  • Additional add on benefits/discounts for programs such as pet insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement and continued educational programs
  • Excellent opportunities for advancement in a stable long-term career

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Pay range for this opportunity is$92,650.00-$119,900.00.This position is eligible for bonus participation.

Minimum pay rates offered will comply with county/city minimums, if higher than range listed. Pay rates are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to local labor market costs, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language fluency, etc.

STERIS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio. Click here for a complete list of benefits: STERIS Benefits

Open until position is filled.

STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit www.steris.com.

If you need assistance completing the application process, please call 1 (440) 392.7047. This contact information is for accommodation inquiries only and cannot be used to check application status.

STERIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity to ensure that persons are recruited, hired, trained, transferred and promoted in all job groups regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, national origin, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state or local law. We are not only committed to this policy by our status as a federal government contractor, but also we are strongly bound by the principle of equal employment opportunity.

The full affirmative action program, absent the data metrics required by * 60-741.44(k), shall be available to all employees and applicants for employment for inspection upon request. The program may be obtained at your location's HR Office during normal business hours.


STERIS Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or religion or other legally protected status.

 

Salary : $92,650 - $119,900

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