Global Process Engineer - Tooling, Fixtures, Lifting

ph3Job Description Summary /h3pThe Global Process Engineer (GPE) will work closely with the Global Manufacturing Engineering Leader, the primary focus area will be developing and deploying global standards that improve the reliability, availability, and performance of Aero Alliance’s manufacturing equipment and processes. They will analyze data, and work cross-functionally to implement proactive measures that improve processes. This person will also be responsible for cost reduction through standardization of equipment and processes, establishing standards, and ensuring adherence to these standards. They will also be a focal point for new technology introductions, asset transfers, new process introductions; inclusive of lead time, technology selection and recommendations for fixturing, tooling, process, control plans, and qualifications of manufacturing assets. The GPE will coach and influence a dotted-line organization, comprised of factory manufacturing engineers across the Aero Alliance factories. Critical to the role is leveraging analytical skills, the lean methodology and the guiding principle of creating process standards for equipment (“One Product One Process”) to drive SQDC in line with business and functional objectives. The candidate chosen for this position will acquire strong technical knowledge and extensive exposure to manufacturing, engineering, quality, and safe process development. The selected candidate plays a key role in the Aero Alliance business, and in building a culture of inclusion and respect for people as well as continuous improvement. /ph3Roles and Responsibilities /h3ulliDevelop tooling, fixture, and lift fixture process equipment standards. Deploy global standards across the Aero Alliance factories, partnering with local factory technical leaders. /liliDevelop, Qualify, and Improve manufacturing processes. Define global process standards and equipment standards and deploy them across the Aero Alliance factories, partnering with local factory technical leaders. /liliDefine, control, communicate global processes for manufacturing assets, including: facility integration, acceptance testing, machine health checks calibrations, preventative maintenance plans, spare parts strategy, technical technology training. /liliValidate engineering specifications and shop floor application of new processes. Including EHS, Manufacturing Engineers, Engineering, Quality, Materials, Industrialization, Materials, and Sourcing. /liliPartner with channels on the development of new repair processes and qualifications. /liliDevelop and implement reliability improvement strategies using industry best practices such as FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis), and Root Cause Analysis (RCA). /liliCollaborate with maintenance, operations, engineering, and safety teams to design and implement preventive and predictive programs. /liliDrive continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing equipment downtime and improve quality processes. /liliLead investigations into failures and chronic issues, identifying root causes and implementing robust corrective actions to eliminate the problems from re-occurring. /liliProvide technical support for asset management, including equipment life cycle analysis and spare parts optimization. /liliTrain local factory manufacturing engineers to deepen their expertise in process and equipment. /liliParticipate in the design and installation of new equipment and implementation of processes, ensuring reliability is considered from the outset (Design for Reliability). /liliInterprets internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services. Stays informed of industry trends that may inform work. /liliUses high level of judgment to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems in areas of operational, product management, manufacturing, technology or engineering. Has ability to assess quality of information given and ask pertinent questions to stakeholders. Able to offer new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and can construct and provide recommendations. Uses multiple internal and some external sources outside of own function to help arrive at a decision. /liliWill lead functional teams or projects with minimal resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity. Communicates difficult concepts and may influence others' options on particular topics. May guide others to consider a different point of view. /li /ulh3Additional Requirements /h3ulliEngage design for Six Sigma methodology (DFSS), including, measuring existing machine capability, analyzing process requirements, and developing a strategy to maintain / improve process yield. /liliDeploy lean principles, including, 3P (Production Preparation Process), Total Productive Maintenance, Jidoka, PQ/PR, Takt Cycle, Standard Work, Value Stream Maps, Kaizen, 4D/8D/A3 Problem Solving, and Poka Yoke. /li /ulh3Required Qualifications /h3h3For US Candidates Only: /h3ulliBachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college /lili7+ years of industrial experience in manufacturing or quality /lili5+ years of experience in a technical role (manufacturing engineer or similar) with expertise in Tooling, Fixtures, Material Lifting Devices and Fixtures /liliStrong knowledge of engineering concepts and quality processes /liliAbility to interpret blueprints, specifications, drawings, and schematics /liliProject Management skills and experience /li /ulh3For Non-US Candidates Only: /h3ulliBachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college or equivalent experience /liliSignificant years of industrial experience in manufacturing or quality /liliSignificant years of experience in a technical role (manufacturing engineer or similar) with expertise in Tooling, Fixtures, Material Lifting Devices and Fixtures /liliProven knowledge of engineering concepts and quality processes /liliProven ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, drawings, and schematics /liliProject Management skills and experience /liliFluency in English in writing and speaking /li /ulh3Desired Characteristics /h3h3For US Candidates Only: /h3ulli10+ years of technical experience with expertise in Tooling, Fixtures, Material Lifting Devices and Fixtures /liliDirect /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr