🛠️ Engineering Manager – Process & Project Engineering

📍 Sussex, WI | Onsite | 10–30% Travel

Lead the engineering team shaping the future of automated manufacturing at Pregis.

We’re looking for a results-driven Engineering Manager to lead Process and Project Engineering for our Automated Mailing & Bagging business. This is a high-visibility leadership role where you’ll develop talent, modernize manufacturing, and deliver capital projects that drive safety, quality, and growth.

Why This Role Stands Out

Lead and grow a high-performing team supporting extrusion, printing, and converting
Own capital projects end to end—from justification through installation
Serve as the technical bridge between NPD, Operations, CI, Quality, and Maintenance
Directly influence plant modernization, automation, and manufacturing strategy
Play a key role in new product commercialization and technology road mapping

What You’ll Do

Lead, coach, and develop engineers and technicians
Drive process optimization, automation upgrades, and continuous improvement
Standardize converting platforms to improve safety, reliability, and performance
Manage CapEx budgets, project plans, and execution for new equipment
Conduct root cause analysis and improve process capability and scrap reduction
Partner with NPD and Value Creation to scale new products effectively

What You Bring

7+ years of engineering experience in manufacturing, including 3+ years leading teams
BS in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering
Strong background in capital project execution and automation
Experience with Lean / Six Sigma (Black Belt preferred) and SPC
Financial and technical confidence to present to senior leaders
Proficiency with PLC/automation systems and SolidWorks
A passion for safety, quality, and operational excellence

If you’re energized by building teams, modernizing operations, and turning strategy into shop-floor results—this is your opportunity.

👉 Apply now and help drive what’s next at Pregis.

Learn more at www.pregis.com

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