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Michelin

Global tire manufacturer and mobility services

Process & Product Senior Engineer

Manufacturing Engineering +1Posted on Nov 7
Full-timeJa-Ela, Sri LankaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Polymer Science, Material Science, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent discipline.
  • Preferably 4–5 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in new product introduction, process validation, and industrialization projects within a manufacturing environment.
  • Professional qualifications in Quality Management or Continuous Improvement are an added advantage.
  • Proficiency in English and Sinhala is required.
  • Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills are required.
  • Customer focus, teamwork and collaboration, leadership, and problem-solving skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct and lead industrialization of new products, processes, materials, and product, process, and material changes using the HQRI (Homologation, Qualification, Industrial Robustness) approach with central Method and product R&D teams, ensuring process validation, compliance, and timeline adherence and applying Right First-Time principles.
  • Develop flexible or integrated manufacturing systems and procedures, maintain the overall database of product and process specifications, and communicate with relevant parties within the plant.
  • Supervise technicians, technologists, analysts, and administrative staff in problem-solving related to process issues, process capability, performance deviations, and material nonconformities; guide plant teams on root cause analysis and countermeasures.
  • Respond to factory requests for assistance related to SMQDC performance drifts and demonstrate the effectiveness of implemented actions.
  • Define and make technical standards and specifications available, following standard change management procedures.
  • Support process and quality improvement and waste reduction projects.
  • Perform performance analyses and analyses of causes of variation using digital data mining and data exploitation approaches.
  • Support capital expenditure and operating expenditure projects and improvement projects through new product, process, and material industrialization by studying new machinery and facilities and recommending or selecting efficient combinations.
  • Identify product and process risks using relevant tools such as PFMEA, develop action plans to mitigate risks and costs, and create and validate quality plans and the actions derived from quality planning.
  • Integrate and validate measurement processes into the process validation approach.
  • Ensure the change management process complies with ISO 9001 and company standards.
  • Train all team members participating in implementation of the HQRI approach.
  • Perform other responsibilities as assigned by management.

Desired Qualifications

  • Professional qualifications in Quality Management or Continuous Improvement are an added advantage.
  • Four to five years of relevant experience is preferred.

About the Company

Michelin

Global tire manufacturer and mobility services

Michelin makes and sells tires for cars, light trucks, trucks, and specialty equipment, and also offers mobility services such as ViaMichelin and the Michelin Guide. Its tires are sold to OEMs, distributors, and retailers, while its services include fleet management and digital guides that add value for customers. The company differentiates itself with a broad product range across consumer, commercial, and industrial tires alongside digital services and a well-known brand guide, creating multiple revenue streams. Its goal is to be a full-scale mobility partner by expanding beyond tires to services that help customers plan, optimize, and enjoy their journeys while upholding tire performance and safety.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Clermont-Ferrand, France
Founded
1889

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