Manufacturing & Process Development Engineer

Job Overview

Designs and implements manufacturing techniques, processes, tools, and machinery to maximize throughput; researches on products and processes to optimize efficiency.

Job Requirements

Support product and process developments in Switchgear, Cold applied, High Voltage Insulator and Arrestor product families.
Lead and manage NPI projects from concept through to production handover.
Support the detail for project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, risk management, investment planning.
Project planning and strategic planning that align with the business objectives for project implementations.
Research processes and markets to maintain competitive intelligence and identify new process innovation technology.  
Design and development of new manufacturing processes that are efficient, cost-effective, and meet quality standards
Maintain industry, technical, application knowledge and other skills to increase personal effectiveness.  
Identifying efficiency opportunities for high-quality production processes.
Providing training and guidance to Process engineers and production teams.
Collaboration with R&D, and site process engineering, and functional teams to integrate new products and processes.
Collaboration with procurement and suppliers to enable technology integration and ensuring delivery schedules to meet deadlines.
Develop and maintain detailed process documentation for new products and processes
Primarily based in a manufacturing facility with occasional office work.
Occasional travel to meet with suppliers, manufacturing locations, project based cross-functional workshops.

What your background should look like

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Master’s degree will be a plus
Knowledge of polymeric material science is preferred
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification (preferred)

Competencies