Polyimide Process Engineer – Advanced Electronics

Qnity; Sayreville (NJ); On-site; USD 89,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Qnity is seeking a Process Engineer to support Polyimide manufacturing operations in a batch production environment at our Parlin, New Jersey facility. You will serve as the technical expert for manufacturing processes, driving optimization, quality improvements, yield enhancement, cost reduction, and operational efficiency.

You will apply chemical engineering principles, statistical analysis, and data-driven decision making to improve plant performance and support digital manufacturing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• 2+ years of experience in chemical manufacturing, semiconductor manufacturing, electronic materials, specialty chemicals, or advanced manufacturing environments.
• Experience supporting manufacturing processes in a production environment.
• Strong understanding of chemical engineering principles and process chemistry.
• Experience with process troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and process capability analysis.
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Polyimide manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Monitor process performance, identify improvement opportunities, and drive corrective actions to improve safety, quality, yield, and throughput.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on process capability, defect reduction, reliability, and operational efficiency.
• Analyze manufacturing and quality data using statistical methods and advanced analytics to identify trends and optimize performance.
• Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, R&D, and Supply Chain teams to resolve technical issues and support production objectives.
• Support digital transformation initiatives through the development of dashboards, KPIs, predictive analytics, and AI-enabled manufacturing solutions.
• Lead investigations related to process deviations, customer complaints, and non-conforming products.
• Serve as a key technical resource for manufacturing operations and process-related decision making.

Skills

Chemical engineering concepts

Data analysis

Root cause analysis

Statistical methods

Process troubleshooting

ERP (SAP)

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

SAP

MES/SCADA

Power BI

Python/SQL

Job description

Qnity is seeking a Process Engineer to support Polyimide manufacturing operations in a batch production environment at our Parlin, New Jersey facility. You will serve as the technical expert for manufacturing processes, driving optimization, quality improvements, yield enhancement, cost reduction, and operational efficiency.

You will apply chemical engineering principles, statistical analysis, and data-driven decision making to improve plant performance and support digital manufacturing