Product Engineer

Business Unit: MAES

Division: Wafer Level Packaging R&D

Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future!

MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business 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 Expertise:

• Wafer Level Solutions: Revolutionizing wafer fabrication processes for enhanced efficiency and performance.
• Semiconductor Assembly Solutions: Driving innovation in semiconductor assembly processes for unparalleled reliability.
• Circuitry Solutions: Tailored solutions to meet the dynamic demands of modern circuitry.
• Circuit Board Assembly Solutions: Elevating circuit board assembly processes for optimal performance.
• Film & Smart Surface Solutions: Transforming electronics with cutting-edge materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and reliability.
  
  
  

Across diverse sectors including automotive, consumer electronics, mobile devices, telecom, data storage, and infrastructure, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions has earned the trust of manufacturers worldwide. Our comprehensive range of high-quality solutions and technical services covers the entire electronics supply chain, empowering businesses to thrive in today's competitive landscape.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Product Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing new product characterization, application developmnt, and overseeing change management processes. This role will be integral in optimizing technical processes that support the introduction and scale-up of new products, troubleshooting production challenges, and driving internal initiatives that set the foundation for organizational growth. The ideal candidate will take initiative, work well cross-functionally, and enhancing our product development and rollout processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and profitability. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, project management skills, and a passion for innovation to drive the development of cutting-edge products from concept to market.

What will you be doing?

• Assist in and be a resource for the transition, integration and implementation of new products in alignment with market needs and company goals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, marketing, and manufacturing, to ensure product feasibility and manufacturability, including during the new product development (NPD) stage.
• Create and maintain product development timelines, ensuring projects stay on track and within budget.
• Create and manage new technology MFD process for new products.
• Conduct financial analysis for new products to ensure scale, feasibility, profitability and partner with line of business leaders.
• Manage product lifecycle changes, including updates, modifications, and discontinuations, ensuring minimal disruption to production and customer satisfaction.
• Manage product rationalization process to ensure ‘no moving’ products are obsoleted.
• Develop and implement change management strategies and processes that facilitate smooth transitions and stakeholder buy-in.
• Monitor and assess the impact of changes on product performance and quality, adjusting as necessary.:
• Provide technical support and guidance to internal teams regarding product specifications and functionality.
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and project reports.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations throughout the product development process.
• Collaborate with quality assurance teams to establish testing protocols and ensure products meet quality and safety standards.
• Analyze product performance data and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
• Facilitate regular project meetings and presentations to communicate progress, challenges, and solutions to stakeholders.
  
  
  

Who are You?

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or STEM based degree.
• 5 years of experience in product engineering or related roles, with a focus on new product development and change management.
• Strong project management skills with experience using project management software.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse teams.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements relevant to product development.
• Experience in chemical process engineering.(Preferred)
• Experience in project management (e.g., PMP, Agile) is a plus.
• Lean/Continuous improvement methodologies.(Preferred)
  
  
  

We understand that not all candidates may meet the requirements listed above. If you believe you have the knowledge and experience necessary to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.

We are Offering...

Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future - You will be part of a highly collaborative culture that promotes continuous improvement through cross-functional partnerships to achieve our mission. We do this through a strong and unified culture and transparent management which has empowered us to create high performing global teams that achieve superior solutions for our customers.

As part of the MAES Team, you will have ...

• Opportunities for career growth, competitive compensation (competitive base salary and performance related bonus plan) and benefits packages (health, dental, and vision insurance, Wellness Program, PTO/Holidays, as well as a 401(k)-retirement plan with a company match).
• Innovated work environment where you will be a part of a dynamic and collaborative team.
• Perks and Incentives such as paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional development.
  
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Nearest Major Market: New Haven

Nearest Secondary Market: Hartford