Process Engineer

Crosslinked

Town of Newark (WI)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

18 hours ago

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Job summary

Crosslinked is seeking a Process Engineer to join our Kalrez elastomer manufacturing operations in Newark, Delaware. You will provide day-to-day technical leadership and support for assigned processes, collaborating with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and EHS to keep processes safe, stable, and efficient.

You will troubleshoot issues, lead root cause investigations, and implement improvements to safety, quality, reliability, productivity, and process capability.

Qualifications

BS in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or related field.
2+ years in production, process, or manufacturing engineering.

Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day technical support for assigned manufacturing processes and product lines.
Monitor process performance and KPIs to ensure processes stay in control and quality targets are met.
Respond to unplanned quality, reliability, process, and safety events and drive root cause investigations and corrective actions.
Identify and implement safety, quality, reliability, productivity, and Operational Excellence improvements.
Develop understanding of process technology, equipment, and control systems; support PSM requirements.

Skills

Process engineering

Troubleshooting

Lean/Quality tools

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SPC

RCFA

PSM

Job description

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Process Engineer

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Provide technical support and troubleshooting for Kalrez manufacturing processes, driving quality, reliability and process safety improvements.

Worth knowing

Why it is interesting. Hands-on process ownership for Kalrez, a high-performance elastomer product line serving advanced electronics.

Might not be for you. Plant-operations focus: troubleshooting and PSM support rather than materials R&D; 100% onsite.

Generalist BS acceptable

Adjacent materials role:Process engineer for Kalrez manufacturing; preferred experience in chemical, materials, polymer process manufacturing environment

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Seniority Mid-level

Work On-site

Type Full-time

Degree BS

Experience 2+ yrs

Industry Chemicals

Role Process Engineering

Visa No sponsorship

Materials

polymers,569 roles

Techniques

Statistical Process Control,174 roles

Role details

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 searching for a Process Engineer in the Kalrez® manufacturing operations in Newark, Delaware. The Process Engineer provides technical leadership and day-to-day engineering support for a defined process area and product line. In this role, you’ll work closely with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and other technical teams to keep manufacturing processes safe, stable, reliable, and efficient. You’ll troubleshoot process and equipment issues, lead root cause investigations, improve product quality and process capability, and identify opportunities to increase reliability and productivity. This position is 100% onsite reporting to our Newark, DE facility.

Candidates who currently live within a commutable distance will be given priority. Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity now or in the future.

What You’ll Do

Provide day-to-day technical support for assigned manufacturing processes and product lines.
Monitor process performance and key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure processes remain in control, product flow is maintained, and quality targets are achieved.
Respond to unplanned quality, reliability, process, and safety events and drive root cause investigations and corrective actions.
Identify and implement improvements in safety, product quality, reliability, productivity, and Operational Excellence.
Develop a strong understanding of the applicable process technology, manufacturing equipment, and process control systems.
Support the application of Process Safety Management (PSM) requirements within assigned process areas.
Lead and participate in advanced troubleshooting activities and help develop troubleshooting capabilities across the operations team.
Partner closely with Operators and other manufacturing personnel to identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities.
Apply manufacturing best practices to improve process capability, reliability, and overall operational performance.
Review and update plant operating procedures to ensure documentation remains accurate, current, and effective.
Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, EHS, and other support functions to resolve issues and optimize plant performance.
Support capital projects through technical input, design reviews, commissioning planning, start-up, and execution.

What You’ll Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering field.
2+ years of production, process, or manufacturing engineering experience.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, troubleshooting, and organizational skills.
Ability to independently prioritize and manage multiple technical priorities in a manufacturing environment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with Operators, engineers, technicians, and cross-functional teams.
A hands-on, results-oriented approach with the ability to respond effectively to manufacturing challenges.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in a chemical, materials, polymer, or other process manufacturing environment.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Lean Six Sigma methodologies; certification is a plus.
Experience using Statistical Process Control (SPC) to monitor and improve manufacturing processes.
Experience leading Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) or other structured root cause investigations.
Experience supporting Process Safety Management (PSM) programs.
Exposure to capital projects, equipment commissioning, or manufacturing start-up activities.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information.

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