Process Engineer II

About the role

Provide engineering support in the manufacturing of product within the following areas: Advanced Acoustic Materials, Satellite & Propulsion Materials, and Aero Interiors & Defense Materials. The ideal candidate exhibits a positive, proactive, and professional approach with a strong focus on employee and process safety, process reliability, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Develop reliable and capable processes to fully meet customer requirements, emphasizing safety, quality, cost, delivery, and morale.
• Solve problems using cross-functional teams with tools such as 8-D Problem Solving, Causal Mapping, 9P Problem Solving, and DMAIC including Design of Experiments (DOE’s).
• Develop, document, and execute out-of-control action plans (OCAP’s) to contain and correct process deviations through root cause analysis at the material and equipment level.
• Define, lead, and meet Continuous Improvement (CI) objectives that improve material performance, cost, yield, and product velocity.
• Co-author Process Control Documents (PCD) and material specifications with the Quality Organization, focusing on Key Process Characteristics (KPC), Key Process Parameters (KPP), and Key Process Controls (KPC).
• Author Work Center Instructions (WCI) electronically (Word, MES system(s), etc.) and Document Change Requests (DCR) while adhering to Management of Change (MOC) policies.
• Support MES and MRP systems for engineering tasks such as defining product configurations, standards, and new item requests.
• Collaborate with quality, manufacturing operations, maintenance, research and technology, product management, and supply chain, emphasizing safety, customer satisfaction, and new product introduction (NPI).
• Maintain a strong focus on behavior-based safety (BBS) through leadership, observation programs, and proactive feedback to ensure effective implementation of the Environmental Management System (EMS).

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in an engineering or related technical field (preferably Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Industrial Engineering). Advanced degree in a technical discipline or MBA preferred.
• 4+ years of directly related, on-the-job engineering experience. Aerospace industry experience desirable.
• Demonstrated experience with and working knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. Six Sigma Certification preferred.
• Proficient in statistical software and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, or equivalent).
• Strong organizational skills, able to manage competing priorities, sudden business interruptions, and lead multiple projects.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.