Manufacturing Technology Engineer

5195 EKC Advanced Electronics USA, LLC; Sayreville (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Qnity in Parlin, New Jersey, is seeking a Manufacturing Technology Engineer to lead and sustain Process Safety Management (PSM) programs, while identifying continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, quality, reliability, capacity, and cost performance.

This on-site role works with Operations, EH&S, Engineering, and Manufacturing Technology teams to deliver capital projects, PSI updates, and technology deployments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 7+ years of manufacturing, process engineering, or related industrial experience.
• Experience in chemical manufacturing or higher-hazard processes.
• Strong knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM) principles and regulatory requirements.
• Experience leading root cause investigations and implementing process changes.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting, problem-solving, and process optimization skills.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and project leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and maintain site PSM programs and regulatory compliance activities.
• Facilitate PHAs, MOC processes, incident investigations, and PSSRs.
• Maintain and improve PSI, operating procedures, and process safety documentation.
• Drive manufacturing process improvements that enhance safety, quality, reliability, throughput, and cost performance.
• Lead or support root cause investigations, troubleshooting activities, and implementation of corrective actions.
• Participate in the development and execution of capital projects and technology deployment initiatives.
• Support raw material qualifications, product trials, and operational readiness activities.
• Partner with Operations, EH&S, Engineering, and R&D teams to deliver sustainable performance improvements.
• Provide technical mentorship and coaching while promoting a strong safety and continuous improvement culture.

Skills

Process Safety Management

Root cause analysis

Troubleshooting

Project leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering discipline

Tools

Process Hazard Analysis (PHA)

MOC

Job description

Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics. At Qnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.

Position Summary

Qnity is seeking a Manufacturing Technology Engineer. This individual will be responsible for leading and sustaining Process Safety Management (PSM) programs while identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, quality, reliability, capacity, and cost performance. Partnering closely with Operations, Engineering, EH&S, and Manufacturing Technology teams, this role provides technical leadership for process safety compliance, capital projects, process optimization, root cause analysis, and manufacturing performance improvements.

This role is 100% onsite in our Parlin, New Jersey facility. Candidates currently living within a daily commutable distance to this location will be given priority. Please note: Sponsorship is not available now or in the future for this role.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and maintain site Process Safety Management (PSM) programs and regulatory compliance activities.
• Facilitate Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs), Management of Change (MOC) processes, incident investigations, and Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSRs).
• Maintain and improve Process Safety Information (PSI), operating procedures, and process safety documentation.
• Drive manufacturing process improvements that enhance safety, quality, reliability, throughput, and cost performance.
• Lead or support root cause investigations, troubleshooting activities, and implementation of corrective actions.
• Participate in the development and execution of capital projects and technology deployment initiatives.
• Support raw material qualifications, product trials, and operational readiness activities.
• Partner with Operations, EH&S, Engineering, and R&D teams to deliver sustainable performance improvements.
• Provide technical mentorship and coaching while promoting a strong safety and continuous improvement culture.

What We’re Looking For

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• 7+ years of manufacturing, process engineering, or related industrial experience.
• Experience working in a chemical manufacturing or higher-hazard process environment.
• Strong knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM) principles and regulatory requirements.
• Experience leading root cause investigations and implementing process changes.
• Demonstrated troubleshooting, problem-solving, and process optimization skills.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and project leadership abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading or supporting capital projects from concept through implementation.
• Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) facilitation experience.
• Knowledge of Mechanical Integrity programs and reliability improvement methodologies.
• Experience with continuous improvement tools and operational excellence initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to drive change and influence cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.

Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.

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