Dupont
Manufacturing Technology Engineer
Midland, Michigan
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 9 days ago
Supply ChainProcess ImprovementMechanical DesignLeadershipCollaboration
About the role
- Whether it's providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world.
Responsibilities
- Lead and continuously improve scale-up activities from pilot through commercial production, ensuring processes are safe, repeatable, and high-performing.
- Support technology selection and manufacturing readiness for growth initiatives aligned with the Advanced Mobility and EV strategy.
- Serve as the Manufacturing Technology lead or key technical contributor on capital and growth projects, ensuring successful industrialization and achievement of project objectives.
- Develop and maintain process standards, operating procedures, and control strategies to ensure consistent manufacturing performance.
- Lead root cause investigations and implement sustainable corrective actions for scale-up and production issues.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, productivity, reliability, and cost competitiveness.
- Partner closely with Operations, R&D, Quality, Supply Chain, and Capital Engineering to ensure seamless commercialization and production readiness.
- Serve as the technical lead and escalation point for complex manufacturing, process, and scale-up challenges.
- Applies manufacturing economics, value analysis, and cost optimization principles to improve profitability and support business growth objectives.
Requirements
- BS degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- Demonstrated experience in a manufacturing environment
- Recognized expertise in process technology, manufacturing scale-up, and process optimization, with the ability to solve complex and ambiguous technical challenges.
- Drives site- and project-level outcomes with a high degree of independence, influencing key decisions related to technology, quality, cost, and operational performance.
Skills
- At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive.
- Discover the many reasons the world's most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont.
- Why Join Us | DuPont Careers
- Core Competencies
- Improve yield, throughput, and overall process economics with a focus on manufacturability, reliability, and operational efficiency.
- Ensure manufacturing technology decisions align with global standards, business objectives, and long-term growth needs.
- Provide technical leadership during project development, scale-up, startup, and commercialization activities.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate technical risks throughout project execution.
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and best-practice deployment across sites and global manufacturing networks.
Compensation
- To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.
Benefits
- Reduce the cost, cycle time, and variability of scale-up trials through standardization, data-driven learning, and deployment of best practices.
- Provide technical evaluations of process technologies, equipment, and scale-up approaches, including risk, feasibility, and cost-benefit assessments.
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