Senior Process Engineer
Qnity•Newark, DE
•Onsite
About The Position
Qnity is seeking an experienced Senior Process Engineer to provide technical leadership for an assigned manufacturing area. The role drives improvements in safety, quality, yield, capacity, reliability, and productivity; serves as a technical resource for complex manufacturing challenges; and partners with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, EHS, Automation, Reliability, and R&D to strengthen process performance and support future manufacturing needs. The position is 100% onsite at Qnity’s Newark, Delaware facility. Candidates who currently live within a commutable distance will be given priority.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering field.
- Experience in production, process, manufacturing, or a related engineering environment.
- Demonstrated experience with root-cause analysis, troubleshooting, and process improvement.
- Ability to analyze complex technical problems and translate data into actionable solutions.
- Experience collaborating across manufacturing, engineering, quality, maintenance, and other technical functions.
- Strong communication, analytical, organizational, and prioritization skills.
- Ability to work independently, make sound technical decisions, and manage multiple priorities while maintaining safety and quality expectations.
Nice To Haves
- 5+ years of production, process, or manufacturing engineering experience.
- Experience supporting capital projects, equipment commissioning, startup, scale-up, or performance validation.
- Experience developing and maintaining PFMEAs and other process-risk tools.
- Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma, Statistical Process Control (SPC), process capability, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience with automation, process controls, or advanced manufacturing systems.
- Demonstrated experience coaching or providing technical guidance to other engineers.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership and process expertise for an assigned manufacturing area.
- Lead troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for complex process, quality, safety, and operational issues.
- Identify, prioritize, and implement process improvements based on data, risk, and business impact.
- Support the manufacturing area roadmap, including process risks, capability gaps, equipment health, automation opportunities, and capital needs.
- Drive improvements in safety, quality, yield, capacity, reliability, and productivity.
- Support capital projects and R&D scale-up activities, including project scope, design reviews, startup, commissioning, and performance validation.
- Own and maintain Process Failure Mode and Effects Analyses (PFMEAs), ensuring risks and corrective actions remain current and appropriately addressed.
- Develop a deep understanding of process equipment, controls, operating limits, and critical process parameters.
- Maintain accurate process documentation, procedures, technical requirements, and standard work.
- Partner with Process Engineers on troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and project execution.
- Provide technical guidance, establish priorities, and help strengthen engineering capabilities across the manufacturing team.
- Promote knowledge sharing and consistent technical practices across the organization.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
