Production Engineer

DuPont

Production Engineer optimizing plant operations at DuPont. Responsible for resolving issues and ensuring efficient production of quality products in the Edina, Minnesota site.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeEdina • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a vital resource for Operations by applying technical skills to optimize plant operations
Resolve plant problems and enable safe and efficient production
Understand customer needs and drive high levels of quality
Identify metrics and management systems to drive optimization
Responsible for Key Performance Indicators and trends
Respond urgently to emergencies and issues
Work closely with Production Coordinator to determine production capabilities
Maintain, own, and review daily Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS chemical or mechanical engineering discipline required
1-5 years of manufacturing or related experience required
Internship or Co-op experience preferred (recent graduates)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Professional development
Flexible work arrangements

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Hard Skills & Tools

plant operations optimizationproblem resolutionKey Performance Indicators (KPIs)metrics identificationmanagement systemsproduction capabilities analysismanufacturing processeschemical engineeringmechanical engineering

Soft Skills

customer needs understandingquality driveemergency responsecollaborationcommunication

Certifications

BS in chemical engineeringBS in mechanical engineering