Process Engineer III — SPC & Yield Enhancement

NCSL International; Fremont, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company a?

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness Program

PTO/Holidays

Job summary

Element Solutions’ MAES Electronics Solutions unit is seeking a Process Engineer to optimize operations with a strong SPC focus and a track record of improving first-pass yields and reducing costs.

You will work under the Engineering Manager, driving process improvements, validating batches, and training operators as you scale from pilot to full-scale manufacturing. The role includes cross-functional collaboration across Maintenance, Production and EHS teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering required.
• 5–8 years of related process engineering experience preferred.
• Over 3 years in chemical synthesis, preferably in batch operation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor processes closely and oversee SPC related activities for critical processes.
• Daily monitoring of production for quality, cycle time, EHS compliance, and consistency with documented work practices.
• Determine root causes for out-of-control products and follow through with corrective actions.
• Manage Nonconforming Material Reports (NCMR) and ensure timely closeout of reports and drive root cause, corrective action resolution and minimize repeat occurrences.
• Write and modify Work Instructions for existing products.
• Support the transition from pilot to full-scale manufacturing through process documentation, batch validation, and operator training.
• Lead process engineering related Capital Projects.
• Troubleshoot and resolve process equipment related problems.
• Collaborate with Maintenance/Production and follow proper Management of Change protocol on equipment repairs and process changes to ensure maximum process safety.
• Function as secondary resource for Plant EHS Activities such as waste management shipment coordination, permit compliance monitoring, external and internal auditing, and EHS systems performance validation.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Production and oversee execution of equipment and instrumentation calibration program

Skills

SPC knowledge

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

English communication

P&ID familiarity

Process control knowledge

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Element Solutions’ MAES Electronics Solutions unit is seeking a Process Engineer to optimize operations with a strong SPC focus and a track record of improving first-pass yields and reducing costs.

You will work under the Engineering Manager, driving process improvements, validating batches, and training operators as you scale from pilot to full-scale manufacturing. The role includes cross-functional collaboration across Maintenance, Production and EHS teams.