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Leads process and capital project engineering assignments for chemical manufacturing sites. Responsibilities include process design, risk and hazard reviews, incident investigations, management of change, capital planning, cost estimation, equipment and contractor selection, stage-gate reviews, financial approval, reliability reviews, and status reporting. The role analyzes operating data and troubleshoots processes while collaborating with operations, maintenance, engineering, and R&D teams. Travel is required 35–40%.

Designs industrial chemical process projects, including engineering studies, conceptual and detailed designs, cost estimates, mass and energy balances, process flow diagrams, P&IDs, equipment specifications, and technical bid evaluations. Coordinates multidisciplinary teams, suppliers, clients, and project activities while supporting design reviews, progress tracking, quality management, and safety initiatives. The role is hybrid in Syracuse, NY and requires 10–30% travel.

Lead design, development, testing, and commissioning of industrial process automation systems. Provide technical leadership on projects, support sales and pre-sales, coordinate electrical/control designs, manage documentation and procurement, and perform on-site commissioning, troubleshooting, and training. Act as Automation Lead, manage assigned engineers, and ensure compliance with standards, safety, and quality requirements.

Leads semiconductor process and device technology strategy, working with foundries to evaluate, qualify, and support BCD, high-voltage, analog, and mixed-signal technologies. Supports design teams with process options, layout, DRC, SPICE modeling, reliability, and tapeout activities. Develops process documentation, PDK inputs, test structures, and experiments; resolves yield and manufacturing issues; and mentors engineers while shaping technology roadmaps.

Supports semiconductor equipment and processes throughout the product lifecycle, including customer-site installation, system diagnosis, troubleshooting, repair, and performance optimization. Collaborates with customers and R&D teams on advanced process development, hypothesis testing, design of experiments, statistical data analysis, and technical reporting. Acts as a liaison between customers and business units, resolves complex process issues, approves equipment quality, and trains customers on system operation and maintenance.

Optimize titanium melting processes, including PAM and VAR, by analyzing process variation, defining critical variables, deploying real-time SPC dashboards, and implementing sustainable improvements. The role partners with Operations, Quality, Technology, Maintenance, and Automation teams to conduct root-cause analysis, design trials, improve yield and productivity, strengthen process capability, and validate results across downstream manufacturing areas. It also develops repeatable process-excellence methods and coaches engineering and operations teams in data-driven manufacturing improvement.

Develops and improves quality and manufacturing processes, analyzes quality data, leads root cause investigations and CAPA, reduces defects and costs, applies Lean principles, supports ISO compliance, and collaborates cross-functionally to improve product and process performance.

Develops, optimizes, installs, qualifies, and sustains wet process equipment for advanced DRAM manufacturing. Partners with vendors, R&D, process engineering, and manufacturing teams to resolve hardware issues, complete tool upgrades, analyze performance data, and transfer processes into high-volume production. The role requires hands-on semiconductor equipment expertise, problem-solving, data analysis, and experience with spin clean and drying systems.

Develop and own solidification physics for high-temperature investment castings: predict and control mushy-zone feeding, shrinkage, porosity, and grain structure; design processes and custom foundry hardware; develop thermal/solidification simulations; perform root-cause analysis; transition processes to qualified production and collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers.

Leads development, optimization, scale-up, qualification, and production release of roll-to-roll and material-conversion processes involving coatings, polymers, films, laminations, and adhesive bonding. Applies thermodynamics, heat transfer, materials science, DOE, and statistical analysis to establish process windows, troubleshoot failures, and transfer technologies into high-volume manufacturing. Provides technical leadership to engineers and technicians while collaborating with R&D, equipment, automation, quality, operations, and suppliers.

Fabricate compound semiconductor lasers on InP wafers, maintain and improve wafer processes, analyze SPC and yield data, troubleshoot production tools, qualify new equipment, create production documentation, perform equipment maintenance and calibration, and support wafer disposition and production continuity in a cleanroom environment.

Provides technical leadership for separations, liquid and powder handling, drying, and finished-product manufacturing. Leads process development from pilot through commercial scale, including scale-up, mass and energy balances, equipment design, commissioning, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement. Owns process performance metrics, supports capital projects, mentors engineers, and partners with operations, quality, R&D, automation, and maintenance to improve yield, capacity, reliability, safety, and compliance.

Supports semiconductor manufacturing equipment throughout its lifecycle, including customer-site installation, system diagnosis, troubleshooting, repair, process optimization, and qualification. Partners with customers and R&D teams to develop semiconductor processes, design experiments, analyze statistical data, identify root causes, and resolve complex equipment and process issues. Serves as a liaison between customers and business units while supporting multiple deposition, etch, anneal, and implant technologies.

The Robotics Process Engineer 3 will handle engineering tasks, drive innovation in design and analysis, and support project engineering within a startup environment.

Execute process improvement initiatives for service center operations by analyzing workflows, optimizing systems and processes, developing SOPs, monitoring KPIs, and implementing corrective actions. Collaborate with strategic accounts, IT, procurement, training, and quality teams. Provide troubleshooting support and lead or support capital projects involving process improvements, equipment upgrades, and capacity expansion while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Lead capital, reliability, continuous improvement, and new product introduction projects at a pharmaceutical manufacturing site. Specify process, utility, and facility equipment; develop maintenance and reliability plans; analyze failures using SPC, Six Sigma, fault tree analysis, and root-cause analysis; support production and process scale-up; and coordinate technical work with engineering, maintenance, contractors, project management, and site leadership.

Improves the safety, efficiency, and reliability of manufacturing processes and equipment. Responsibilities include production process optimization, root cause analysis, equipment specification and commissioning, production trials, new product scale-up, process documentation, and technical support for production and maintenance teams. The role collaborates across manufacturing, R&D, sales, maintenance, and external vendors while supporting new production launches and safety compliance.

Provides sustaining engineering support for electronic component and assembly manufacturing processes. Responsibilities include process optimization, statistical analysis, root cause investigation, FMEA, process control, continuous improvement, new product introduction, capital equipment projects, and failure mitigation. Serves as a technical leader and Responsible Engineering Authority while partnering with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Program Management, technicians, and customers. Supports Industry 4.0 initiatives and ensures manufacturing processes meet quality, safety, and production objectives.

Develop and optimize scalable silicon crystal manufacturing processes from applied research through mass production. Conduct experiments, materials characterization, multiphysics simulations, statistical analysis, and machine learning applications to improve yield, quality, efficiency, and equipment intelligence. Provide technical oversight of crystal-growth equipment, lead manufacturing-floor initiatives, communicate process performance and project plans, and collaborate with operations, maintenance, technicians, and research teams in a matrixed environment.

Leads semiconductor manufacturing process development, equipment design, new product introductions, equipment installations, yield optimization, and continuous improvement. Applies mass, momentum, and heat transfer principles to scale processes and design production systems. Provides technical leadership, troubleshoots operations, collaborates with customers and cross-functional teams, and ensures quality, safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance. Requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or science field and at least four years of high-technology manufacturing experience.

Develops, validates, and improves molding, secondary-operation, and complex assembly processes. Maintains controlled specifications and work instructions; samples molds, tools, fixtures, and equipment; analyzes scrap, downtime, quality issues, and process variation; implements corrective actions; supports tooling repairs, automation readiness, error-proofing, and ergonomic improvements; trains production personnel; and ensures process quality, safety, and documentation compliance.

Supports startup and long-term operation of a new biologics manufacturing facility. Responsibilities include designing, qualifying, and starting up process equipment; maintaining validated systems; investigating deviations; implementing CAPAs; developing reliability strategies; creating equipment specifications; supporting FDA inspections; and partnering with Operations, Quality, Validation, and MS&T. The role focuses on upstream and downstream processing equipment, GMP compliance, facility performance improvement, and mentoring junior engineers.

Optimizes manufacturing processes for steel drum plants through trials, process analysis, instrumentation validation, root-cause investigations, and continuous improvement. The role improves productivity, quality, safety, reliability, and cost performance; prepares production and quality reports; supports plant operations; leads small projects; and provides technical training. Requires cross-functional collaboration with operations, maintenance, quality, and plant leadership.

Supports manufacturing process improvement, troubleshooting, Lean and Kaizen initiatives, root-cause investigations, data analysis, documentation, safety activities, capital projects, CAD drawings, and material or equipment trials. Works under senior engineering or plant leadership while developing manufacturing and continuous improvement expertise. The role also contributes to work instruction updates, A3 projects, process optimization, and implementation of equipment, tooling, and process changes.

Provides engineering support for manufacturing processes, including process optimization, cycle-time improvement, capital projects, equipment troubleshooting, root-cause investigations, corrective actions, formula maintenance, standard work, and operator training. Collaborates with production, maintenance, quality, planning, procurement, and IT teams. Supports EHS initiatives, Kaizen events, commissioning, and continuous improvement across the Cleveland facility, including occasional evening or weekend on-call support.