Process Engineer

Pacific Aerospace & Electronics (Pac Aero) is seeking 2 Process Engineers to join our team! A successful candidate is committed to pushing the boundaries of technology, performance, and innovation. Join us and connect your career to the future!

Pac Aero’s core businesses include an array of electronic connectors and housings for the world’s most extreme environments. Pac Aero is primarily located in Wenatchee, WA with a remote manufacturing site, Bonded Metals, located in Sequim, WA. Working together, we employ proprietary technologies, best practices engineering, and specialized manufacturing techniques to produce hermetic connectors and electronic packaging that perform in the world’s most extreme environments.

Pac Aero’s products are hard at work in medical components, such as cardiac-function devices, on key aerospace & defense programs, in space and deep below the earth's surface.

Process Engineers at Pac Aero Wenatchee are relied upon as a Subject Matter Experts (SME) and technical solution provider for the manufacturing processes critical to our success. Under the guidance and support of the Process Engineering Manager, while supporting a collaborative and positive working environment company wide, they are creative problem-solvers provided the freedom to ensure safety and develop the optimal balance of ergonomic, data driven technical and economic factors to maximize first-pass yield, minimizing rework and attrition within their area of focus.

High ethical standards, transparency and honesty are of core importance to the successful candidate. Additionally, they are punctual, organized, detail oriented, methodical thinkers where the scientific approach is second nature. They work well independently while also being excellent communicators understanding the best, most effective, solutions that come from soliciting input from experienced process operators, technicians, and engineering colleagues before implementation.

They will conduct continuous process improvement analysis and improvement efforts to attain year-over-year reduction in attrition and improvements in first pass yield while achieving our customer partner and Pac Aero performance requirements.

• Work cooperatively with all employees.
• Willingness to adapt work schedule to company needs.
• Consistently at work and on time.
• Observe safety regulations and follow protective equipment requirements. Report hazardous observations to your lead or supervisor.
• Comprehend and follow all parts handling requirements.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and unobstructed work area.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each responsibility satisfactorily:

• General: Dependably and reliably works independently with minimal supervision in performing required tasks while maintaining strong independent thinking, follows instructions and management direction, retains information, possess legible handwriting, effectively communicates process improvements with direct management, and takes ownership of decision and assigned process.
• Agile Support
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Ability to effectively work within multi-functional teams that span the entirety of Pac Aero to successfully achieve performance targets. Effectively communicating with, and supporting, production personnel is a must, offering help as and when needed.
• Problem-Solving: Teaming with senior manufacturing, quality and process engineers, apply your strong root-cause investigation and analysis skills in identifying and separating variables, collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing accurate conclusions to determine effective corrective…