Manufacturing Process Engineer

Job Title

Manufacturing Process Engineer

Job Description

The Manufacturing Engineer role is responsible for leading chemical process development for new product introductions, driving improvement initiatives to optimize existing processes and production performance, managing project execution, and applying statistical methods to resolve process challenges.

Your Role

• Lead and support chemical process development and industrialization activities for new product introductions (NPI) and new technology implementation, ensuring robust and scalable manufacturing processes.
• Apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies and statistical engineering tools to develop, validate, and optimize manufacturing processes, ensuring high process capability and product quality.
• Troubleshoot project-related and production issues, perform root cause analysis, and lead problem-solving initiatives to ensure process stability and drive continuous improvement.
• Manage project activities, including process validation and verification, equipment design reviews, capacity analysis, BOM quantity calculations, review of control plans, and defining quality standards.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, engineering, operations, and quality teams to ensure seamless integration of new processes and technologies.
• Achieve key performance metrics such as cycle time, OEE, and yield, ensuring readiness for production scaling and operational handover.
  
  

You're The Right Fit If You Have

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent

Minimum Required Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
• Preferably 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, coating applications, production operations, or related sectors. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply
• Strong knowledge of chemistry and chemical processes
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Agile and adaptable, with strong interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team
• Proficiency in statistical tools (e.g. Minitab), CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks), risk assessment tools (e.g. FMEA)
• Experience in project development and execution, as well as process development and improvement
  
  

How We Work Together

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.

Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities.

Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.

This role is an onsite role.

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If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our culture of impact with care here.