Aerospace Casting Process Engineer

Precision Castparts Corp.; Wickliffe (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. seeks an engineering professional to develop processes and controls for airfoil investment casting parts. The role focuses on reducing scrap, issuing engineering instructions, and keeping product development on schedule and within budget.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in mechanical/aerospace engineering, hands-on casting experience, and proficiency with CAD tools. Strong leadership and communication skills are required to drive cross-functional programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Materials or related Engineering.
• Hands-on experience in airfoils investment casting preferred.
• Analytical, problem solving, and process improvement ability.
• Working knowledge of process control methods.
• Ability to develop & execute action plans that deliver results.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and adapt to changing situations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects.
• Proficiency in a major CAD software package.
• Working knowledge of PFMEA, Control Plan, and Process Control.

Responsibilities

• Develop processes, define controls, and drive scrap elimination efforts on assigned parts.
• Write, issue, and continually update Engineering instructions.
• Manage activities to stay on schedule for product release, while maintaining budgeted development and part costs.
• Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities.
• Continuously evaluate/improve processes that maintain or improve budgeted yields.
• Conduct dimensional probability studies.
• Initiate, complete, and submit product qualifications.
• Develop and implement part-specific procedures.
• Use statistical and graphical analysis to disposition yield and dimensional elements of the casting process.
• Develop conceptual designs of required tooling and coordinate detailed design/build instructions with in-house and outside tool rooms.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical & problem solving

Process improvement

Written & verbal communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal & leadership

Program/project leadership

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Airfoil investment casting experience

3D CAD software

PFMEA / Control Plan knowledge

Process control methods

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Materials or related Engineering discipline

Tools

3D CAD software

PFMEA

Control Plan

Job description

Precision Castparts Corp. seeks an engineering professional to develop processes and controls for airfoil investment casting parts. The role focuses on reducing scrap, issuing engineering instructions, and keeping product development on schedule and within budget.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in mechanical/aerospace engineering, hands-on casting experience, and proficiency with CAD tools. Strong leadership and communication skills are required to drive cross-functional programs.