Global Process Engineer - Welding and Heat Treatment
Core
Develop and deploy global manufacturing standards for equipment and processes to improve reliability, availability, and performance across factories.
Role type
Senior IC process engineer (manufacturing/welding)
Builds
Global process standards, equipment standards, and reliability improvement strategies for manufacturing assets
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing, welding, and heat treatment
Required skills
Welding and heat treatment expertise, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Lean methodology, Six Sigma (DFSS), blueprint interpretation, project management
Preferred skills
Leadership of small teams, Kaizen team leadership, Zero Defect framework experience, cost center/P&L management
Technologies
FMEA, RCA, DFSS, 3P, TPM, Jidoka, Takt Cycle, Standard Work, Value Stream Maps, Kaizen, 4D/8D/A3, Poka Yoke
Responsibilities
Define and deploy global process and equipment standards across factories; Validate engineering specifications and shop floor application of new processes; Lead investigations into failures and implement corrective actions; Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce equipment downtime; Train local factory manufacturing engineers; Partner on new repair process development and qualifications.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership influence
