Sr Project Engineer JD Conor Associates - Sioux City, IA, United States
Tagged: process, installation, equipment, project, engineer
- Within a team environment, will be a change agent capable of influencing and enabling others to apply correct quality tool(s) and problem-solving techniques for the situation
- Act as Engineering Team Facilitator when assigned.
- Lead continuous improvement projects requiring members spanning across multiple functions, both internal and external to the plant
- Complete 8D process and reports to troubleshoot and resolve customer complaints, internal product/process failures, equipment malfunctions and other plant support issues
- Resolve issues using advanced statistical analysis and problem solving techniques
- Design and coordinate change management activities (PWP, FWP and Implementation)
- Design and coordinate experiments
- Direct complaint resolutions for key customer accounts and critical complaints (line down and high dollar/high risk complaints)
- Develop intimate knowledge of manufacturing and quality equipment, processes, and technology
- Direct critical internal product and process problem resolutions
- Mentor/train engineers and technicians
- Lead vendor, customer, internal and certification audits, both on-site and off-site
- Lead mediation discussions to build inter-department consensus to resolve issues
- Coordinate and complete self-directed projects a. Safety Improvement b. Cost Reduction c. Efficiency/Productivity Improvement d. Quality Improvement e. New Equipment/New Process Technology Implementation
- Develop formal reports for disciplined root cause and corrective action
- Improve business systems to reduce conflict and ambiguity
- Sanitize reports for external consumption to key accounts
- Coordinate and update documentation such as manufacturing, equipment, test method and other instructions
- Coordinate plant activities between functions to facilitate shipment of samples and problem products
- Direct new product transfers into plant by coordinating all aspects of manufacturing validation with product development terms.
- Characterize and validate raw material and product changes
YOUR SKILLS
- BS Chemical or Mechanical Engineering preferred (Electrical or Industrial Engineers will be considered)
- Minimum 5-10+ years of engineering experience in Project Management, Process Engineering, Quality Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering in semiconductor packaging or chemical processing; or equivalent combination of education and experience • Mixing, coating, converting and punch press experience.
- Certified Quality Engineer by American Society of Quality preferred
- Six Sigma Green belt certification; Black belt preferred
- Practiced and Trained in Lean Principles
- Leadership training and/or experience leading projects and small groups of professionals