Process Engineer

About the Role

A well-established advanced manufacturing and photonics company in the Clarksburg, WV area is seeking a Process Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys problem-solving, process improvement, new product development, and project ownership. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently and collaborating with manufacturing, customers, vendors, and other internal teams to develop and improve products and processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects related to the implementation of new products and manufacturing processes.
• Plan project activities, timelines, priorities, and required resources.
• Communicate project status, challenges, and deadlines with stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve manufacturing, process, and product issues using sound engineering judgment.
• Analyze existing processes and recommend corrective actions and improvements.
• Develop and implement process improvements and manufacturing solutions.
• Work with customers and vendors to gather information, provide updates, and overcome project obstacles.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to keep projects moving forward.
• Support manufacturing engineering activities and new product implementation.
• Utilize project management tools such as Gantt charts, resource planning, and constraint management.
• Manage multiple priorities while adapting to changing project requirements.
• Travel occasionally as needed to support projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• 5+ years of engineering experience in mechanical engineering, process engineering, manufacturing engineering, or a related area preferred. Entry-level engineers will also be considered.
• Manufacturing or production environment experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with process improvement, troubleshooting, or new product implementation.
• Glass manufacturing/fabrication experience is a plus, particularly glass cutting, seaming, machining, or screen printing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and changing priorities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently while effectively influencing and collaborating with others.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with technical data, measurements, documentation, and small components.

Skills

• Projects
• Manufacturing engineering
• Manufacturing
• Management