Paint/E-Coat Process Engineer

InDepth Engineering Solutions; City of Troy (NY); Sur place; USD 110 000 - 140 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

InDepth Engineering Solutions, LLC in Troy, NY, is seeking a Paint/E-Coat Process Engineer to lead coating technology initiatives across engineering, manufacturing, and development teams. You will drive process optimization, issue resolution, and the implementation of best practices for automotive coating applications.

The role requires a strong background in e-coat, surface pre-treatments, and powder coating, along with experience mentoring teams and supporting new program launches.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in automotive or high-volume manufacturing.
• Experience leading technical initiatives or mentoring teams is a plus.
• Strong understanding of automotive body and chassis coating requirements.

Responsabilités

• Provide subject matter expertise for coating processes across engineering, operations, and development teams.
• Support issue resolution, process optimization, and implementation of best practices.
• Collaborate with customers and suppliers on technical requirements and performance expectations.
• Contribute to development and introduction of new materials, processes, and technologies.
• Assist with new program launches, equipment commissioning, and plant support activities.
• Plan and execute trials, testing, and validation activities (including DOE where applicable).
• Review engineering designs and specifications to ensure alignment with performance and quality requirements.
• Analyze test and production data to recommend improvements to processes and systems.
• Support supplier evaluations, audits, and ongoing process monitoring.
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in coating technologies.
• Document technical findings, procedures, and lessons learned; support knowledge sharing and training.

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Description du poste

InDepth Engineering Solutions, LLC | Full time

Paint/E-Coat Process Engineer

Troy, United States | Posted on 11/06/2026

Looking for an experienced technical professional with strong expertise in automotive coating processes, including e-coat, surface pre-treatment, and powder coating. This role will support engineering, manufacturing, and product development activities, acting as a key technical resource across programs and facilities.

• Technical leadership in coating technologies and process development
  
• Problem-solving and root cause analysis in manufacturing environments
  
• Cross-functional collaboration with internal teams and external partners
  
• Experience with validation, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide subject matter expertise for coating processes across engineering, operations, and development teams
  
• Support issue resolution, process optimization, and implementation of best practices
  
• Collaborate with customers and suppliers on technical requirements and performance expectations
  
• Contribute to development and introduction of new materials, processes, and technologies
  
• Assist with new program launches, equipment commissioning, and plant support activities
  
• Plan and execute trials, testing, and validation activities (including DOE where applicable)
  
• Review engineering designs and specifications to ensure alignment with performance and quality requirements
  
• Analyze test and production data to recommend improvements to processes and systems
  
• Support supplier evaluations, audits, and ongoing process monitoring
  
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in coating technologies
  
• Document technical findings, procedures, and lessons learned; support knowledge sharing and training
  

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or related field (Master’s preferred)
  
• 10+ years of experience in automotive or similar high-volume manufacturing environments
  
• Prior exposure to leading technical initiatives or mentoring teams is a plus
  
• Strong understanding of automotive body and chassis coating requirement