Process Engineer

Job summary

The Process Engineer will lead and optimize manufacturing processes while ensuring compliance with quality standards. They will also design tests for process improvements and act as a liaison between customers and the production team to resolve quality issues.

Job details

Process Engineer Build a career that matters with one of the world’s most respected employers! - - - - - - - - - - - - Come join the growing team at one of Nova Scotia’s largest manufacturing operations! Michelin Waterville is located in the heart of the Annapolis Valley, known for its many farms and vineyards, and home to some of Canada’s oldest historical sites. This facility produces tires for transport trucks, off-road, and construction vehicles for the North America market. The opportunity Michelin has an immediate opening for a Process Engineer who will be responsible for leading and handling optimization of their designated manufacturing process within our facility. Michelin’s purpose is to support everyone’s right to move freely to find their better way forward. Our consistent high quality contributes to vehicle safety, cost of ownership, tire performance, and a reduction in Greenhouse Emissions. Entry level training is provided by Michelin and will include formal classes and on-the-job mentoring under an experienced area expert. What you will do: taking part in quality planning for products, materials, processes and methods; establishing and implementing quality standards and ensuring compliance; defining and implementing corrective and preventative action plans for improvement; designing and carrying out tests to evaluate changes with raw materials, equipment, automation and/or overall process; participating in quality planning, including feasibility studies; participating in product start-ups and evolutions; participating in projects and teams to resolve quality issues; acting as a liaison between local and global customers to resolve issues; supporting operations by monitoring production quality, performance, and maintenance problems and participating in necessary corrections; and, assisting in maintaining the product model. What you will bring: A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Process Engineering, or equivalent; 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting is preferred; strong mechanical awareness and the ability to work comfortably around mechanical equipment; and, the ability to develop digital tools. How to apply Candidates should clearly indicate how they meet the requirements listed above in their applications. We ask you to merge your covering letter and resume into one Word or PDF document. The deadline for applications is October 11, 2026. Why Michelin? Career Growth: Personalized development plans, mentorship, and cross-functional opportunities. Unique career paths and opportunities for advancement. Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a diverse, supportive environment where your competencies, contributions and behaviors are recognized. Option to join one of our Business Resource Groups and Inclusion Councils. Innovation-Driven: Work on projects that matter—from sustainable materials to digital transformation. Community Impact: Be part of a company that does what's right. We use sustainable business practices while balancing the needs of our customers and communities. 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 accommodations@michelin.com. We build the future with people like you. Begin your career with Michelin today!

What you’ll do

The Process Engineer will lead and optimize manufacturing processes while ensuring compliance with quality standards. They will also design tests for process improvements and act as a liaison between customers and the production team to resolve quality issues.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Process Engineering. Additionally, 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting is preferred along with strong mechanical awareness.

Benefits

• Career growth • Mentorship • Inclusive culture • Business resource groups • Inclusion councils

Listed skills

• Technical Documentation · Preferred
• Data analysis · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Process engineering
• Quality planning
• Mechanical awareness
• Digital tools development
• Feasibility studies
• Corrective action planning
• Preventative action planning
• Manufacturing optimization
• Data analysis
• Technical documentation
• Project management
• Quality standards compliance
• Mentorship
• Planning
• Operations
• Feasibility Studies
• Innovation
• Balancing (Ledger/Billing)
• Automation
• Digital Transformation
• Manufacturing Processes
• Corrective And Preventive Action (CAPA)
• Manufacturing Operations
• Sustainable Business
• Process Engineering
• Heavy Equipment
• Sustainable Materials

Job areas

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Technology
• Process Engineer
• Process Industrial Engineer
• Industrial and Production Engineers
• Industrial Engineers