Jobs · Engineering · Michigan

Chemical Engineer

Neogen Corporation · Lansing, MI · 2 days ago
EngineeringFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste, remove bottlenecks, improve throughput, lower costs, and enhance safety across production operations.
  • Analyze manufacturing processes using Lean, Six Sigma, statistical tools, and chemical engineering principles to identify and implement sustainable improvements.
  • Develop, scale, and refine chemical process improvements to support robust, efficient, and compliant manufacturing performance.
  • Lead root cause investigations related to quality deviations, process issues, and equipment failures, recommending corrective and preventive actions.
  • Provide advanced technical support for new equipment selection, trials, commissioning, and process implementation.
  • Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, maintenance, supply chain, quality, regulatory, and EHS teams to support product integrity, audits, inspections, and safe production practices.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering required; master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of related experience in process engineering, continuous improvement, manufacturing, or a similar technical environment.
  • Experience applying Lean and/or Six Sigma methodologies preferred.
  • Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with statistical tools and data-driven process improvement methods is a plus.
  • Experience in pesticides, specialty chemicals, regulated manufacturing, or similar production environments preferred.
  • Able to travel approximately 25% to support improvement initiatives across two locations.

What We Offer

  • A standard benefits package designed to support employee well-being.
  • The opportunity to lead high-impact process improvement work across important product portfolios.
  • A collaborative, cross-functional environment where technical expertise, safety, quality, and operational excellence are valued.
  • Meaningful work that supports sustainable manufacturing performance and continuous improvement.

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