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DuPont · Onsite · Midland, Michigan

At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world’s most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. Why Join Us | DuPont Careers

Join DuPont and help shape the future of advanced materials manufacturing. As a Manufacturing Technology Engineer, you'll help bridge the gap between R&D and manufacturing by leading the scale-up and commercialization of advanced adhesive technologies serving high-growth markets such as electric vehicles and advanced mobility. You'll gain hands-on experience across process development, manufacturing operations, capital projects, and continuous improvement while collaborating with experts across multiple disciplines.

Key Responsibilities

Scale-Up Excellence & Process Optimization

  • Lead the scale-up of innovative adhesive technologies from pilot through commercial production, ensuring safe, reliable, and high-performing manufacturing processes.
  • Drive improvements in scale-up efficiency by reducing trial costs, shortening development timelines, and applying data-driven best practices.
  • Optimize yield, throughput, and process reliability to improve manufacturability, operational excellence, and overall business performance.

Technology Development & Advanced Mobility Growth

  • Evaluate emerging process technologies, equipment, and manufacturing approaches to support innovation and business growth.
  • Enable successful commercialization of technologies supporting Advanced Mobility and Electric Vehicle (EV) applications.
  • Influence manufacturing technology decisions through technical expertise, risk assessment, and alignment with long-term business objectives.

Project Leadership & Commercialization

  • Serve as the Manufacturing Technology lead or key technical contributor on capital, expansion, and commercialization projects.
  • Provide technical leadership throughout project development, process scale-up, startup, and product launch activities.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate technical risks to ensure successful project execution and sustainable manufacturing performance.

Quality, Cost & Continuous Improvement

  • Improve manufacturing performance by reducing Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), increasing trial success rates, and strengthening process control strategies.
  • Develop and standardize operating procedures, process standards, and control methodologies that enable consistent, world-class production.
  • Lead root cause investigations and implement sustainable corrective actions that enhance quality, reliability, and operational efficiency.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, cost competitiveness, process robustness, and customer satisfaction.

Cross-Functional Partnership & Technical Leadership

  • Collaborate closely with Operations, R&D, Quality, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams to ensure seamless technology transfer and commercialization.
  • Serve as a trusted technical resource for complex manufacturing, process, and scale-up challenges.
  • Share knowledge and deploy best practices across manufacturing sites to accelerate learning and strengthen organizational capability.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
  • Experience in a manufacturing, process engineering, or operations environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects and work effectively across cross-functional teams.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

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DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information.

DuPont offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.

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