Senior Process & Product Engineer - NPI & Industrialization

Groupe Michelin; Ela (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Groupe Michelin in the United States (NC) seeks a Process & Product Senior Engineer to lead industrialization of new products and processes. You will coordinate with HQRI and central R&D, maintain specifications databases, and supervise teams to drive root-cause analysis and robust countermeasures.

You will also support quality initiatives and change management to ensure compliant manufacturing excellence. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, NPI experience, and strong English

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Polymer Science, Material Science, Manufacturing, mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• 4–5 years of relevant manufacturing and industrialization experience.
• Experience with NPI, process validation and industrialization projects.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management in English (Sinhala noted in source).

Responsibilities

• Lead industrialization of new products, processes and materials using HQRI with central R&D teams.
• Develop flexible manufacturing systems and maintain product/process specification databases; liaise with plant teams.
• Supervise technicians and analysts; drive root-cause analysis and countermeasures.
• Address SMQDC performance drifts with timely, effective actions.
• Define technical standards and manage change per ISO 9001 and company norms.
• Support process/quality improvement and waste-reduction projects.
• Perform variance analyses using digital data mining; identify risks and mitigation actions.
• Validate measurement processes as part of process validation; support capex/opex projects.
• Ensure valid change management and HQRI training for all team members.

Skills

Quality management

Continuous improvement

Project leadership

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Polymer Science / Material Science / Manufacturing / Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Groupe Michelin in the United States (NC) seeks a Process & Product Senior Engineer to lead industrialization of new products and processes. You will coordinate with HQRI and central R&D, maintain specifications databases, and supervise teams to drive root-cause analysis and robust countermeasures.

You will also support quality initiatives and change management to ensure compliant manufacturing excellence. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, NPI experience, and strong English