Process Engineer Position
Our client, a manufacturer headquartered in Carroll County, Georgia, is seeking a Process Engineer responsible for supporting new-product development activities from concept to deployment. This position assists manufacturing operations, measuring and analyzing device performance and optimization. You will also provide support in processes/capacity and initiatives to reduce production costs and optimize output, with a deep focus on specifications and quality standards.
This is a key and hands-on team position that is critical in the development and production of critical connectivity components made and used globally!
Responsibilities/Duties:
- Develop production capabilities for new products and modify designs for current products tested to industry standards and end-user specifications.
- Ability to test designs and apply industry problem-solving to development products
- Initial testing, prototyping and qualification of new designs.
- Evaluate tool-made samples supplied by manufacturing and CMs for approval.
- Work with development team with facility manufacturing layouts, operation, and optimization.
- Assist in the establishment of manufacturing sources and component suppliers.
- Provide manufacturing engineering input to support the New Product Introduction (NPI) project plan and execute assigned tasks.
- Monitor laboratory equipment and calibration schedule.
- Create and revise product documentation and test results.
- Conduct root cause analysis and determine corrective action to resolve customer & vendor quality issues.
- Assist with RFQs, and time studies and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).
- Involvement with the purchase of production tools, molds, fixtures, machines and test equipment.
Qualifications:
- BSME, BSEE, or BSIE required; Masters degree preferred.
- 3-10 years of manufacturing / process experience in complex components and assemblies.
- Required experience with R&D projects as a contributing participant.
- Experience with programming and operation of automated testing equipment.
- Excellent communication skills, teamwork and collaboration skills.
- MS Office & Project work experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in the manufacturing processes, termination, and testing.
- Experience with molding plastic parts with tight tolerances is preferred.
- Personal experience and knowledge of industry standards and fiber optic test procedures
- SolidWorks experience.
- Visual Basic, LabView or equivalent.
Benefits
- Health / Dental / Life / Long-Short Term Insurance / FSA / HSA
- 401K (vested day # 1)
- PTO
- Paid Holidays
