Sr Process Engineer

Job TitleDevelops and modifies process formulations, methods and controls to meet quality standards | Recommends and implements improvements, modifications or additions to document work | Reviews product development requirements for compatibility with processing methods to determine costs and schedules | Integrates equipment and material capabilities to meet process module target specifications and technology target specifications. Intimate/hands-on knowledge of Multi-Axis Wind Machines | Working knowledge of FMEA's and Control Plans | Experience leading and participating in problem solving (PDCA/A3/RCA) | Knowledge of CWS and Wind Machine ProgrammingImpact of the RoleRequires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplines | Solves complex problems | Works independently, receives minimal guidance | May lead projects or project steps within a broader project or may have accountability for on-going activities or objectives | Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience | Consistent exercise of discretion & judgmentEssential FunctionsDevelops and optimizes continuous production and manufacturing processes to achieve the output, quality, and cost goals of the organization.Collects production data and applies standard scientific and statistical methods to analyze, document, and diagram production processes.Identifies process bottlenecks and devises solutions to resolve.Recommends changes or upgrades to equipment, work methods, or other aspects of the process to improve efficiency and utilization of resources including labor, energy and raw materials.May act as a knowledge resource and guide for less experienced engineers.May work on processes for new or more complex products.Required QualificationsRequired education and experience: Associate's Degree and 5-7 years' experienceDiscipline/Major: Engineering degree requiredCritical professional related technical skills; computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Preferred QualificationsPreferred education and experience: Bachelor's DegreeKnowledge, skills & abilities: CAD Software. Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) Software. Equipment Evaluation. Mathematical Modeling. Process Engineering. Process Mapping. Requirements Engineering/Analysis. Statistical Process Control.Knowledge of Lean and Six SigmaKnowledge of Product DesignKnowledge of Data AnalysisPhysical RequirementsMust be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery.This position is Safety-Sensitive.Travel RequirementsLess than 25% travel likely.ResponsibilitiesIntimate/hands-on knowledge of Multi-Axis Wind MachinesExperience with specifying equipment and machine configurationsWorking knowledge of FMEA's and Control PlansExperience leading and participating in problem solving (PDCA/A3/RCA)Knowledge of CWS and Wind Machine ProgrammingExperience with setup and verification of new equipment.Experience with reading engineering drawings with an emphasis on GD&TThe above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.