Process Engineer
What you will do:
The Process Engineer is responsible for driving the process stability through reduction of nonstandard conditions, supporting and encouraging teams to in their operator training, visual factory,5S, Kaizen events, Value Stream Mapping, etc.
How you will do it:
Identify Special and Common Cause Variation that is leading to top scrap and rework issues, or which is adding risk to downstream operations.
Deploy a team approach, engaging operators and other experts
Deploy proven tools to identify root causes and implement lasting corrective actions, such as Pareto, Ishikawa, 5-why, KT, DMAIC process, SPC analysis, distribution analysis, etc.
Ensure operator instructions clearly guide the operator and are visual when needed.
Coordinate the PFMEA based product quality risk reduction activities (reducing the probability of an occurrence and the chance of detection).
Drive Risk reduction and conformance to IATF and customer requirements.
New product/equipment launches - work with the launch, QE, ME and production team to ensure measurement systems are both proven and understood, that operator training is adequate to ensure process stability, and to sign off on process capability for significant and critical characteristics.
Responsible for process signoff of the DV/PV/prototype production runs (DBDS signoff).
What we look for:
Required
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or other technical discipline.
5+ years of applicable work experience in manufacturing.
Solid understanding and experience with the statistics related to manufacturing process, understanding of common cause and special cause, Ishikawa and team problem solving. Six Sigma a plus.
Preferred
Willing and able to work in a matrix organization.
Excellent team building and communication skills.
Ability to set priorities, work independently, and coordinate multiple projects utilizing available resources.
What we do here
Tampa, Florida is home to a fully integrated plant that manufacturers batteries used in cars, boats, motorcycles, and heavy-duty trucks. As a fully integrated plant, we also decorate or label our batteries into the final product for our customers. We opened in 1958 and employ more than 280 people. We operate six days per week. We are actively involved in our local community and give back through Metropolitan Ministries, The United Way and Adopt-A-Road Tampa.
What you get:
- Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching – all starting on date of hire
- Tuition reimbursement, perks, and discounts
- Parental and caregiver leave programs
- All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
- Global market strength and worldwide market share leadership
- HQ location earns LEED certification for sustainability plus a full-service cafeteria and workout facility
- Clarios has been recognized as one of 2025's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. This prestigious recognition marks the third consecutive year Clarios has received this distinction.
Who we are:
Clarios is the force behind the world’s most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials—setting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios, we’re not just making batteries; we’re shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarios—where your power meets endless possibilities.
Veterans/Military Spouses:
We value the leadership, adaptability, and technical expertise developed through military service. At Clarios, those capabilities thrive in an environment built on grit, ingenuity, and passion—where you can grow your career while helping to power progress worldwide. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics.
We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process by emailing [email protected]. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, gender, ethnicity, and all other characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please read our latest report. We want you to know your rights because EEO is the law.
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What We Do
Clarios creates the most advanced battery technologies for virtually every type of vehicle. We are a global leader in advanced energy storage solutions, powering one in three of the world’s vehicles.
We produce more than 150 million batteries – one-third of the industry’s output – every year, and we continue to build and expand our capacity to meet our customer’s future demand.
