Process Engineer

Process Engineer

Location:

Montvale, NJ, US, 07645 Business Unit:
Specialty Metals

Operates as a key staff resource applying engineering and business skills to carry out core functions in a hands-on manufacturing process. Develops and maintains a strong technical competency in our core products, customer requirements, and manufacturing processes. Provides technical, and applied research to manufacturing, focused on product and process improvement. Remains current on new technology options for Ametek products and manufacturing processes, and regularly shares information with the workforce, customers, and vendors.

Develops and drives several concurrent operational excellence (OPEX) projects. Supports safety improvements of equipment and processes and promotes "Zero-Incident" culture. Generates new/updated Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, and Process Control Plans. Generates reports to document and communicate Engineering activities. Manages Engineering projects across the BU Works with Maintenance and others to originate Capital Appropriation Requests and similar documents to support new or changed equipment.

Performs Root Cause/Failure Analysis of products during manufacturing and/or during fabrication/assembly of product for safety, quality and production issues. Define production structures for orders to be manufactured. Review manufacturing capabilities for quote reviews with commercial department. Understands and can communicate metallurgical capability of AMETEK products. Troubleshoot manufacturing problems on the floor with operators. Perform other duties as needed to support production and quality objectives.

Optimize yields via product set up Travel to other BU sites, as required. Other duties as assigned.

Strong background in math and statistics preferred. Proficient with Microsoft Excel, and associated Office programs. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities with timely results. Experience with CAD/Solid Works software preferred. Proven ability to work productively with individuals at all levels inside and outside an organization. Works independently with minimum supervision. Ability to interface with vendors, customers, and cross-functional teams to solve problems.

Experience with utilizing Kaizen methods preferred, Green belt/Six Sigma belt certification a plus

BS in Mechanical Engineering 5 years of experience in a manufacturing facility, with emphasis on process improvement, an understanding of manufacturing processes, troubleshooting, and material testing. Experience on safety teams, accident investigations, and/or elimination of workplace hazards via engineering controls Must be a U.S. Person (ITAR regulated)