Senior Process Engineer – SPC & Yield Improvement

Element Solutions Inc; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Wellness Program

PTO / Holidays

401(k) retirement plan

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 under the Engineering Manager. You will lead SPC-related activities to keep key products on point and drive improvements in first pass yields and cost.

This role requires a BS in Chemical Engineering, 5–8 years of process engineering experience, and 3+ years in chemical synthesis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
• 5–8 years in a process engineering role.
• 3+ years in chemical synthesis, preferably in batch operation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor SPC activities for critical processes.
• Daily production quality, cycle time, EHS compliance checks.
• Identify root causes for out-of-control products and implement corrective actions.
• Manage Nonconforming Material Reports and drive root cause analysis.
• Write/modify work instructions for existing products.
• Support pilot-to-full-scale manufacturing with documentation and training.
• Lead process engineering-related capital projects.
• Troubleshoot equipment problems.
• Coordinate with Maintenance and Production; ensure change control.
• Support EHS activities and calibration program.

Skills

SPC knowledge

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

P&ID diagrams

Process control

Pumps

Piping

Control valves

Mixers

Solids handling

Environmental equipment

Job description

MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business segment of Element Solutions Inc., is seeking a Process Engineer to optimize operations under the Engineering Manager. You will lead SPC-related activities to keep key products on point and drive improvements in first pass yields and cost.

This role requires a BS in Chemical Engineering, 5–8 years of process engineering experience, and 3+ years in chemical synthesis.