Chemical Engineer

Business Unit: MAES Division: Integrated Electronics Overview MacDermid Alpha Electronic 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 Electronic 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. We strive to embody the five 'Elements of our Culture'—our '5C's': Challenge, Commit, Collaborate, Choose, and Care. These core values form the foundation of our organization and guide interactions with customers, colleagues, and stakeholders to drive financial performance and create a rewarding work environment. Responsibilities Make and package lab/pilot scale batches following instructions and safe lab practices. Operate related equipment involved in making products from lab to production scale. Review orders including raw materials availability and plan accordingly to meet product ship dates. Carry out experiments provided by project leader or manager. Collect and consolidate data during experiments and effectively communicate results with key stakeholders and colleagues. Conduct raw material and equipment evaluations and make recommendations to promote product quality, process safety, and efficiency. Support the scaling of the production process from pilot to high‑volume manufacturing with activities including the development of robust manufacturing instructions, validation of full‑scale batches, and training for manufacturing operators. Conduct and manage shelf‑life study and provide updates to the team. Enter process and product waivers as required. Manage equipment calibration record. Operate equipment and follow procedures in accordance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001 standards. Qualifications A bachelor’s degree required in a STEM field; Chemistry or Chemical Engineering preferred. Minimum of 1 year of relevant manufacturing experience (3 years preferred). Pilot production or scale‑up experience is preferred. Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment. Commitment to continuous learning and professional development, staying abreast of industry trends and best practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to interact effectively at all levels of the organization. Benefits & Compensation Opportunities for career growth, competitive compensation (base salary and performance‑related bonus plan), and benefits packages including health, dental, and vision insurance, wellness program, PTO/Holidays, and a 401(k) retirement plan with a company match. Perks and incentives such as paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and professional development opportunities are also available. The typical base salary range for this position is between $69,561.00 and $104,341.00. Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category applicable under federal, state, and local laws. Location Nearest Major Market: San JoseNearest Secondary Market: Palo Alto Job Details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Chemical Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr