Senior Coating Engineer

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We’re looking for a highly skilled Senior Coating Technology Engineer to lead the development, optimization, and implementation of advanced coating systems. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of materials science, process engineering, and innovation. You’ll serve as a technical authority, guiding cross‑functional teams and driving coating technologies from concept through commercialization.

• Lead cross functional projects to develop, design, formulate, and test coating technology solutions
• Develop and optimize web processing technologies and coating application processes to drive manufacturing performance improvements
• Provide coating expertise to support manufacturing activities
• Conduct root‑cause analysis and implement corrective actions for coating‑related issues in manufacturing.
• Evaluate new materials, chemistries, and surface‑treatment technologies to enhance performance and durability.
• Collaborate with R&D, quality, manufacturing, and suppliers to ensure coating performance meets product requirements.
• Develop technical documentation, specifications, and process standards.
• Lead scale‑up activities from lab to pilot to full production.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide subject‑matter expertise across the organization.
• Willingness to maintain flexible work hours to support manufacturing operations.
• Partnering with Business Supply Chain (BSC) and other Enterprise Supply Chain (ESC) teams to develop and execute Coating technology plans in support of business objectives
• Participate in development and execution of Coating technology platform strategic plans
• Willingness to maintain flexible hours to support global manufacturing
• Support or lead process development efforts in the NPI process to ensure successful development, scale‑up, and launch of new products
• Identify, prioritize, and lead technical activities for improvement projects
• Assist in updating and generating new Manufacturing, Quality and Maintenance process documentation and data systems.
• Assist with developing and participating in training for manufacturing personnel
• Revise Standard Operation and Manufacturing Procedures to capture all necessary process, product, and regulatory requirements
• Assist in developing and managing engineering changes
• Participates in capital requisition proposals and projects
• Maintains process maps and value stream maps
• Assists with complaint investigations and resolution
• Assists with developing rework protocols where appropriate
• Participates in maintaining appropriate work environmental conditions and recommends facilities modifications where appropriate
• Subject Matter Expert on the manufacturing processes and flow
• Identify and lead manufacturing improvements and cost reduction projects
• Perform troubleshooting on new and existing process problems
• Assist with developing and participating in training for manufacturing personnel
• Revise Standard Operation and Manufacturing Procedures to capture all necessary process, product, and regulatory requirements
• Lead CAPA related efforts for the technology platform
• Primary owner for developing and managing engineering changes
• Participates in capital requisition proposals and projects
• Maintains process maps and value stream maps
• Coordinates with Process Support and R&D as a team member for new technology transfer and development of new technology
• Assists with complaint investigations and resolution
• Assists with developing rework protocols where appropriate
• Participates in maintaining appropriate work environmental conditions and recommends facilities modifications where appropriate
• Other Duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred (Industrial Engineering, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, etc.) Relevant associate’s degree and greater than ten years relevant work experience. Advanced degree preferred.
• 4+ years of manufacturing process experience.
• Experience working with coating process fundamentals and their application in manufacturing strongly.
• Strong leadership, project management, and influencing skills. Six sigma training…