Process Engineer

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

Job summary

Michelin Waterville is seeking a Process Engineer to lead optimization of a designated manufacturing process in our Nova Scotia facility. You will contribute to quality planning, standards, and corrective actions while supporting cost-effective production and safety.

Entry-level training is provided with formal classes and on-the-job mentoring. 1–3 years of manufacturing experience is preferred; strong mechanical awareness and the ability to develop digital tools will help you thrive in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Process Engineering or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing or industrial setting preferred.
• Strong mechanical awareness; able to work around mechanical 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 preventive action plans for improvement.
• Design and carry out tests to evaluate changes with materials, equipment, automation or processes.
• Participate in quality planning, including feasibility studies.
• Participate in product start-ups and evolutions.
• Work on projects to resolve quality issues.
• Act as liaison between local and global customers to resolve issues.
• Support operations by monitoring production quality, performance and maintenance problems.
• Assist in maintaining the product model.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Process engineering

Digital tools development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Process Engineering

Tools

Quality planning software

Job description

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; and,
• 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; and,
• 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].

We build the future with people like you. Begin your career with Michelin today!