Process & Product Senior Engineer

Michelin, the Worldwide leader in Tires, is hiring!

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KEY EXPECTED ACHIEVEMENTS

• The process is validated and complies with the HQRI approach and the planned timelines. Right First-Time principles are applied. Conduct and lead industrialization of new products, new processes, new materials and revolutions of product, process, and materials by using standard HQRI (Homologation, Qualification, Industrial robustness) with central Method and product R&D teams.

• Develop flexible or integrated manufacturing systems and procedures, is responsible for maintaining overall database of product and process specifications and communicate with relevant parties within the plant.

• Supervise technicians, technologists, analysts, administrative staff to problem solving, process issues, process ability, performance deviations (product, industrialization) and material problems (nonconformities) and guide plant team on root cause analysis and countermeasures .

• Factory requests for assistance related to SMQDC performance drifts are handled with the required responsiveness. The effectiveness of the actions implemented is demonstrated.

• Technical standards and specifications are defined and made available .follow standard change management procedure.

• Support for the projects under the process/quality improvement & waste reduction.

• Performance analyses or causes of variations are performed based on a digital data mining and exploitation data approach.

• Support capex/Opex projects & improvement projects through new product, process & material industrialization by studying new machinery, facilities and recommend or select efficient combinations.

• Identify risks associated with products & processes using relevant tools (PFMEA) and develop action plans to mitigate risks and costs. Create & Validate the quality plans and the action plan derived from quality planning.

• Measurement processes are integrated and validated into the process validation approach.

• Ensure the change management process is compliance with ISO 9001 & company standards.

• Perform any other responsibility as assigned by the management.

• All team members participating in the implementation of the HQRI approach are trained.

POTENTIAL CANDIDATE PROFILE

• Bachelor’s degree in Polymer Science, Material Science, Manufacturing, mechanical engineering, or an equivalent discipline.
• Preferably 4-5 years of relevant experience.
• Professional qualifications in Quality Management or Continuous Improvement will be an added advantage.
• Experience in new product introduction (NPI), process validation, and industrialization projects within a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent communication skills in both English and Sinhala, along with strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated customer focus, teamwork and collaboration, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Michelin is an equal employment opportunity employer of visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons and people with disabilities. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment application process because of a disability, please contact us at [email protected]