DSJ Global is currently partnered with an industry leading specialty materials manufacturer based in Hickory, NC who is looking to add a Senior Process Engineer to their growing team. The Senior Process Engineer provides solutions for increased process yields, increased utilization, decreased costs, and improvements to product quality by planning, organizing, and implementing projects. Is a leader in obtaining fundamental process understanding. Designs and analyses products, processes and/or equipment for continuous improvement. Protects intellectual property through proper documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provides leadership in problem solving, and technical expertise, to ensure timely resolution of process and equipment issues.
- Provides clearly articulated directions to technicians / engineers, coaches junior engineers, and guidance to maintenance personnel.
- Provides disciplined project leadership across multiple stages of innovation for new product, process, cost reduction and capacity improvement initiatives.
- Leads installation, debugging, initial operation, and scale-up of new equipment, processes, and systems.
- Identifies, justifies, and implements cost reduction, capacity enhancement, capital equipment and other improvement initiatives.
- Provide engineering level support for global manufacturing operations.
Requirements:
- BS or MS in the following Engineering Disciplines: Materials, Mechanical, Chemical
- Min 5 years' experience in Manufacturing Environment.
- Have used scientific method and engineering principles to solve problems thoroughly and effectively
- Experience in project leadership & problem solving techniques (for ex: DMAIC, KT, DOE, etc)
- Ability to effectively communicate across multiple business functions globally and leadership levels
- Demonstrates technical curiosity by asking questions and seeking deeper understanding of new technology or in areas of technical gaps
Desired Experiences/Education:
- Masters of Science (Engineering or Applied Science)
- Global manufacturing and engineering experiences
- Formal project management certification
- Financial management knowledge
