Process Development Engineer, Advanced Manufacturing & Metrology

Schott North America; Duryea (Luzerne County); In loco; USD 110.000 - 170.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Healthcare benefits

Disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Pet insurance

Other benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

SCHOTT North America is seeking a senior engineer to lead development and implementation of new manufacturing processes and production concepts. You will design and optimize processes with automation and sustainability in mind, while building business cases for new equipment and technology.

The role requires collaboration with Product Development, R&D, Quality, Engineering, and Operations to industrialize new products and ensure process capability.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field required.
• 3–5 years in R&D, production technology, manufacturing or related environments.
• Experience leading technical projects from concept to implementation.
• Strong understanding of product and process development and manufacturing operations.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, engineering and operations.
• Fluent English; additional languages preferred (German, Chinese, French).
• Six Sigma Black Belt certification preferred; experience in continuous improvement.

Mansioni

• Lead the development and implementation of new manufacturing processes, technologies, and production concepts to improve performance, quality, and operational capability
• Design and optimize production processes with a focus on automation, efficiency, scalability, and long-term manufacturing sustainability
• Develop equipment specifications, technical requirements, and business cases for new production equipment and process technologies
• Manage project schedules, budgets, resources, and deliverables to ensure successful execution of process development initiatives
• Conduct feasibility studies and evaluate emerging technologies, industry trends, automation solutions, AI applications, and advanced manufacturing methods
• Collaborate with Product Development, R&D, Quality, Engineering, and Operations teams to industrialize new products and manufacturing processes
• Develop and implement in-line measurement systems, metrology solutions, and process controls to ensure product quality and process capability
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee production trials, equipment installations, process validations, and production ramp-up activities
• Ensure successful transfer of new processes to manufacturing through documentation, work instructions, master data, training materials, and demonstrated process capability (CpK, PpK, CgK)
• Lead process development projects while applying Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles to achieve quality, cost, and delivery objectives
• Perform other duties as assigned

Conoscenze

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Project management

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, Manufacturing or related field

Strumenti

Six Sigma Black Belt

Descrizione del lavoro

SCHOTT North America is seeking a senior engineer to lead development and implementation of new manufacturing processes and production concepts. You will design and optimize processes with automation and sustainability in mind, while building business cases for new equipment and technology.

The role requires collaboration with Product Development, R&D, Quality, Engineering, and Operations to industrialize new products and ensure process capability.