Process Engineer

Michelin Oy; Waterville; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Michelin Waterville is seeking a Process Engineer to lead optimization of our designated manufacturing process at our Nova Scotia facility. The role supports quality planning, process improvements, and collaboration with local and global teams to maintain high standards of tire manufacturing.

Entry-level training and mentoring are provided. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Process Engineering and has 1–3 years of manufacturing experience, with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Process Engineering (or equivalent).
• 1–3 years of manufacturing/industrial experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical awareness and comfort around equipment.
• Ability to develop digital tools.

Responsibilities

• Participate in quality planning for products, materials, processes and methods.
• Establish and implement quality standards and ensure compliance.
• Define and implement corrective and preventative actions for improvement.
• Design and run tests to evaluate changes with materials, equipment, and automation.
• Support operations by monitoring production quality, performance, and maintenance issues.

Skills

Mechanical awareness

Digital tools development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Process Engineering

Job description

Process Engineer Build a career that matters with one of the world’s most respected employers! - - - - - - - - - - - - Come join the growing team at one of Nova Scotia’s largest manufacturing operations! Michelin Waterville is located in the heart of the Annapolis Valley, known for its many farms and vineyards, and home to some of Canada’s oldest historical sites. This facility produces tires for transport trucks, off-road, and construction vehicles for the North America market. The opportunity Michelin has an immediate opening for a Process Engineer who will be responsible for leading and handling optimization of their designated manufacturing process within our facility. Michelin’s purpose is to support everyone’s right to move freely to find their better way forward. Our consistent high quality contributes to vehicle safety, cost of ownership, tire performance, and a reduction in Greenhouse Emissions. Entry level training is provided by Michelin and will include formal classes and on-the-job mentoring under an experienced area expert.

What you will do

• taking part in quality planning for products, materials, processes and methods
• establishing and implementing quality standards and ensuring compliance
• defining and implementing corrective and preventative action plans for improvement
• designing and carrying out tests to evaluate changes with raw materials, equipment, automation and/or overall process
• participating in quality planning, including feasibility studies
• participating in product start-ups and evolutions
• participating in projects and teams to resolve quality issues
• acting as a liaison between local and global customers to resolve issues
• supporting operations by monitoring production quality, performance, and maintenance problems and participating in necessary corrections
• assisting in maintaining the product model

What you will bring

• A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Process Engineering, or equivalent
• 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting is preferred
• strong mechanical awareness and the ability to work comfortably around mechanical equipment
• the ability to develop digital tools

Why Michelin?

• Career Growth: Personalized development plans, mentorship, and cross-functional opportunities. Unique career paths and opportunities for advancement.
• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a diverse, supportive environment where your competencies, contributions and behaviors are recognized. Option to join one of our Business Resource Groups and Inclusion Councils.
• Innovation-Driven: Work on projects that matter—from sustainable materials to digital transformation.
• Community Impact: Be part of a company that does what's right. We use sustainable business practices while balancing the needs of our customers and communities.

Michelin is an equal employment opportunity employer of visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons and people with disabilities.

If you need accommodation for any part of the employment application process because of a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].

Michelin, the leading tire company, is dedicated to sustainably improving the mobility of goods and people by manufacturing and marketing tires and services for every type of vehicle, including airplanes, automobiles, bicycles/motorcycles, earthmovers, farm equipment and trucks. It also offers digital mobility support services and publishes travel guides, hotel and restaurant guides, maps and road atlases.

Headquartered in Clermont-Ferrand, France, Michelin is present in more than 170 countries, has 111,200 employees and operates 67 production plants in 17 different countries. Michelin has a Technology Center in charge of research and development, with operations in Europe, North America and Asia.

In short, whether you look at our mission, our products or our people, Michelin is a company that truly helps you to move forward...

Visit our website to discover more about us www.michelin.com