Manufacturing Engineer
Business Unit: MAES Division: Packaging & Board Assembly
About the role
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. Our portfolio includes Wafer Level Packaging, Circuitry Solutions, Electronics Assembly Solutions, Advanced Materials and Joining, Film & Smart Surface Solutions, and Micromax – serving automotive, consumer electronics, mobile devices, telecom, data storage, infrastructure, and AI sectors.
Responsibilities
- Support product development by ensuring manufacturability, quality, and scalability
- Provide manufacturing input, assess risks, and support project execution
- Monitor KPIs, troubleshoot issues, and drive data-driven improvements
- Lead Lean and Six Sigma initiatives to improve cost, quality, and efficiency
- Manage process changes, validation, and equipment qualification
- Support root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Develop work instructions and train operations staff
- Plan and qualify tooling and equipment to support production
- Drive continuous improvement and innovation
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, preferably in semiconductor or highly regulated industries
- Hands-on experience with Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and process optimization
- Knowledgeable in Design for Manufacturing (DFM), PFMEA, DOE, process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), and process capability analysis
- Experienced in fast-paced, high-volume production environments
- Familiar with cleanroom operations, contamination control, and regulatory standards
- Preferred: experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, SQL, JDE, and structured problem-solving techniques
Skills
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking; makes decisions based on data and evidence
- Proactive problem solver who anticipates obstacles and develops practical, long-term solutions
- Creative and innovative in approaching complex engineering challenges
- Effective collaborator across cross-functional teams, building strong working relationships
- Self-directed, capable of managing multiple priorities while maintaining quality and deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication, able to translate technical concepts for operations
- Skilled in implementing Lean and continuous improvement methodologies to improve quality, efficiency, and cost
Benefits
- Opportunities for career growth
- Competitive compensation (competitive base salary and performance related bonus plan)
- Benefits packages: health, dental, and vision insurance, Wellness Program, PTO/Holidays
- 401(k)-retirement plan with company match
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Opportunities for professional development
Pay
The typical base salary range for this position is between $78,906 to $100,000 annually.