Senior Factory Automation Engineer

Job Overview

Eligibility / Qualification Required:

• Participate in design reviews for automated equipment development
  
• Lead all factory integration activities required to receive new, automated equipment. Support all new equipment testing and qualification.
  
• Become an equipment owner and expert. Responsible for sustaining equipment performance and continuous improvement
  
• Monitor equipment health and use data to identify root cause and corrective actions (RCCA)
  
• Lead systematic, cross-functional efforts to sustain high Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE)
  
• Evaluate processing conditions and resultant material properties and troubleshoot as necessary utilizing SPC techniques
  
• Assume full responsibility for managing process conditions to meet Process Control Document requirements and mechanical and physical properties
  
• Implementation and operation of mechanical and electromechanical systems
  
• Actively pursue and direct process improvements to improve performance, cost, etc
  
• Solve problems using cross-functional teams with tools such as DMAIC and Design of Experiments (DOE)
  
• Develop and implement processing conditions for new equipment and new materials
  
• Develop programs that assist manufacturing in consistent continuous improvement effort
  
• Manage qualification efforts required for new equipment, processes, and materials
  
• Provide training as necessary to operations personnel
  
• Provide timely disposition of nonconforming product and support root cause and corrective action activities
  
• Monitor and regularly report out on line yield and efficiency achievements
  
• Investigate quality non-conformances, recommend and/or help implement corrective actions
  
• Participate in cross-functional teams to complete safety, quality or continuous improvement action items for assigned process area(s)
  
• Interface with customers and support as needed
  
• Ensure compliance with Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security policies
  

• Bachelor's Degree – Chemical, Electrical, Mechanical, or Materials Engineering from a four-year university
  
• Minimum of six years of experience as a Manufacturing or Process Engineer, or similar role
  
• Equipment ownership from enablement through long-term sustainability
  
• Proven ability to evaluate, develop and manage process parameters in the manufacture of products
  
• Demonstrated ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  
• Demonstrated ability to interpret extensive abstract and concrete variables
  
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization
  
• Current computer literacy including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma continuous improvement programs
  
• Experience with SPC and other statistical techniques
  

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