Senior Process Engineer: SPC & Yield Improvement

Element Solutions Inc; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 109,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Bonus plan

Health insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business segment of Element Solutions Inc, is seeking a Process Engineer to optimize operations through SPC, yield improvements, and cost reduction. You will work under the Engineering Manager, develop work instructions, transition pilots to full-scale manufacturing, lead capital projects, and collaborate with maintenance and production to ensure safety and quality.

Ideal candidates hold a BS in Chemical Engineering and 5–8 years of process engineering

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Chemical Engineering from four-year university.
• 5 to 8 years related experience preferred in a process engineering role.
• Over 3 years in chemical synthesis, preferably in batch operations.

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) as assigned and ensure timely closeout of reports and drive root cause, corrective action resolution.
• Write and modify Work Instructions for existing products.
• Supports 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.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Production and oversee execution of equipment and instrumentation calibration program.

Education

B.S. in Chemical Engineering

Job description

MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business segment of Element Solutions Inc, is seeking a Process Engineer to optimize operations through SPC, yield improvements, and cost reduction. You will work under the Engineering Manager, develop work instructions, transition pilots to full-scale manufacturing, lead capital projects, and collaborate with maintenance and production to ensure safety and quality.

Ideal candidates hold a BS in Chemical Engineering and 5–8 years of process engineering