Process Engineer
Akkodis is seeking a Senior Process Engineer for a client located in Grand Prairie, TX 75052 with this position being Onsite.Salary Range: $110,000 - $135,000/year; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.Job Description:Job Summary:The Special Process Engineer is responsible for developing, validating, and optimizing manufacturing special processes such as FPI, MPI, heat treating, welding, coating, and plating. This role ensures compliance with stringent quality standards (e.g., NADCAP, ISO, AS9100) while driving process efficiency, reliability, and safety. The position plays a critical role in troubleshooting process issues, improving yield, and supporting regulatory and audit requirements.Essential Job Functions:Develop, validate, and control special manufacturing processes to meet quality and industry standards.Create and maintain process documentation including specifications, SOPs, and quality records.Investigate non-conformances and perform root cause analysis; implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).Utilize Statistical Process Control (SPC) and data analysis to improve process capability, yield, and cost efficiency.Conduct risk assessments (PFMEA) and implement mitigation strategies.Ensure compliance with safety regulations (EPA, OSHA) and aerospace quality standards (AS9100, NADCAP).Support internal and external audits, including NADCAP and customer audits.Design, evaluate, and implement tooling and equipment; support maintenance and upgrades.Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams.Other duties may be assigned.Qualification Required:Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Materials, Industrial Engineering or related discipline required.5–8 years of experience in aerospace or regulated manufacturing environmentsKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Strong knowledge of special manufacturing processes (e.g., NDT, heat treat, welding, plating).Experience with SPC, data analysis, and process improvement methodologies.Familiarity with industry standards such as NADCAP, AS9100, ISO.Ability to develop and interpret technical process documentation and specifications.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.Leadership Skills / Management Skills / Personal Skills:Strong troubleshooting and decision-making capabilities.Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and compliance.Proactive mindset with continuous improvement focus.If you feel this is not something that you are currently interested in but know of someone who might be, please share the details with them or let me know their details so I can reach out to them.Benefits include but are not limited to:401(k) with matchMedical insuranceDental InsuranceVision assistancePaid Time OffTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy.The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:· The California Fair Chance Act· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance