Process Engineer

Responsibilities

An opportunity has arisen for a Process Engineer within the Casting Plant, operating on a day shift (8am-4pm).

Role Purpose:

• To develop, implement and maintain all process engineering activities.
• To reduce process related scrap.
• To technically support production of high-quality castings, to customer requirements.
• Achieve cost effective production of components / processes and qualifications.
• Manage programmes and execute engineering project assignments.
  
  

Main Responsibilities:

• Deliver metallurgical process on single crystal, directionally solidified and Equiaxed product to meet the customer metallurgical requirements.
• Responsible for qualification of robust, metallurgically sound processes, to meet customer specified requirements.
• Review metallurgical related product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards and customer contract requirements and related specifications.
• Produce customer qualification reports.
• Co-ordinate activities concerned with technical developments, scheduling and resolving engineering metallurgical issues.
• Review & approve customer specifications in regard to metallurgical requirements.
• Continuous improvement and maintaining metallurgical processes.
• Interaction with customers to understand technical requirements and resolve issues.
• Programme management of individual parts.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing problems and root cause analysis.
  
  

Cost reduction through process improvements.

Essential

QUALIFICATIONS

• Computer literate (MS Office, MS Project, MRP systems)
• Good statistical understanding (SPC/Process Capability/Gauge R+R)
• Communication and Team working skills
• Meticulous with good attention to detail
• Excellent organisational and planning skills
• The ability to effectively present information and deliver presentations as well as the ability to engage with Q&A in a team environment.
  
  

Desirable

• 4 years of applicable Process Engineering experience and knowledge of Multi-discipline Engineering fundamentals
• Degree/HNC or equivalent in Engineering discipline
• Tooling design and/or CAD experience
• Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing and ABS