Sr. Process Engineer
About The Position
MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business segment of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI), is renowned worldwide for its commitment to revolutionizing the electronics industry. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have continually set new benchmarks for excellence, reliability and sustainability in electronic materials. We are seeking an experienced Senior Process Engineer with deep expertise in chemical process design, reaction chemistry, and scale-up from lab to commercial production. The ideal candidate is a strong technical leader who excels in developing P&IDs, executing complex projects, and driving cross-functional collaboration across global teams. This individual is a proactive problem solver who can translate technical requirements into efficient, cost-effective, and high-quality manufacturing processes while supporting continuous improvement and innovation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or related discipline required; Master’s degree preferred.
- Minimum 11 years of experience in chemical process development, scale-up, or manufacturing (7 years experience with a Masters).
- Strong experience with P&ID development and interpretation is required.
- Strong expertise in chemical engineering fundamentals, especially reaction chemistry and process scale-up
- Proficiency in P&ID development, process design, and process control principles
- Advanced problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
- Experience with process modeling, simulation, and data analysis tools
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical projects and drive results
- Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills
- Knowledge of safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements in manufacturing
- Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on efficiency, quality, and cost optimization
- Ability to mentor and develop junior team members
- Strong documentation, organization, and technical writing skills
Nice To Haves
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or willingness to obtain.
Responsibilities
- Lead design and scale-up of chemical processes across lab, pilot, and manufacturing
- Develop P&IDs and support pilot studies, process validation, and troubleshooting
- Optimize processes to improve yield, quality, efficiency, and cost
- Collaborate cross-functionally to enable successful technology transfer and commercialization
- Use modeling and data analysis tools to evaluate and enhance process performance
- Support capital projects, ensure safety and compliance, and maintain technical documentation
- Provide mentorship and contribute to global engineering initiatives
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision insurance
- Wellness Program
- PTO/Holidays
- 401(k)-retirement plan with a company match
- paid parental leave
- tuition reimbursement
- opportunities for professional development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
