Sr Process Engineer

About the role

A bit about us: Manufacturer in East TN. We offer full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(K) with generous company match, Generous Paid time off (PTO), Vacation, sick, and paid holidays, and Life Insurance coverage.

The salary for this role is $100,000 - $155,000 per year.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for day-to-day implementation of quality system, including hold/release decision, retesting, etc.
• Address problem-solving through comprehensive root cause analysis and implementing corrective measures.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, and supply chain teams to standardize best practices and eliminate waste.
• Lead and support technical projects focused on new product development and continuous improvement.
• Stay up to date and ensure compliance with industry standards, customer specifications, certifications, statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Identify, evaluate, and recommend cost saving opportunities by identifying process, quality and safety related improvement projects.
• Facilitate communication of customer requirements and manufacturing capabilities across departments.
• Use data analytics to monitor trends, identify improvement opportunities, and report on KPIs.
• Coach and mentor QA and production team members.
• Promote a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and operational excellence.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• BS in Metallurgy, Materials Science or Mechanical Engineering.
• Co-op or internship in metallurgy focused role is preferred.
• Maintain and operate tensile test machine and bending test apparatus to check conformity of rolled product to specification physical requirements.