Process Engineer

Hyundai MOBIS North America Electrified Powertrain, LLC

Ellabell (GA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

7 hours ago

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Job summary

Hyundai MOBIS North America Electrified Powertrain, LLC is seeking a Process Engineer to develop, optimize, and maintain manufacturing processes for safety, quality, productivity, and cost efficiency. You will work with production, maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to drive continuous improvement across the facility.

The role involves leading root-cause analyses, creating SOPs and control plans, supporting new equipment and line launches, and collaborating on quality systems to meet

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED.
2+ years of process engineering experience in manufacturing preferred.
Experience supporting high-volume production operations.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and improve manufacturing processes to meet production, quality, and cost objectives.
Analyze data and process performance to identify efficiency gains and waste reduction.
Lead root cause analyses and corrective actions for process issues and downtime.
Create and maintain process documentation (SOPs, work instructions, flow charts, control plans).
Support new equipment installs, process validation, and line launches.
Collaborate with Quality and Production to ensure process capability and customer requirement compliance.
Participate in APQP, PFMEA, Control Plans, and other quality systems.
Conduct time studies and line balancing to optimize labor and equipment use.
Evaluate processes and identify automation opportunities to boost productivity and reduce costs.
Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions when targets are not met.
Coordinate engineering changes and ensure successful production implementation.
Support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, etc.
Ensure compliance with safety policies and environmental regulations.
Provide technical training and support to production staff.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Process engineering

Automation systems

Manufacturing processes

PDCA

5-Why

Project management

Excel & PowerPoint

Teamwork & communication

Multi-project management

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's in Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Automation equipment

Process controls

Microsoft Office

Job description

Role Overview

The Process Engineer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining manufacturing processes to improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost efficiency. This role works closely with production, maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to identify process improvements, support new product launches, troubleshoot manufacturing issues, and drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the facility.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop, implement, and improve manufacturing processes to achieve production, quality, and cost objectives.
Analyze production data and process performance to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and waste reduction.
Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for process-related issues, quality concerns, and equipment downtime.
Create and maintain process documentation, including work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), process flow charts, and control plans.
Support new equipment installation, process validation, and production line launches.
Collaborate with Quality and Production teams to ensure process capability and compliance with customer requirements.
Participate in APQP, PFMEA, Control Plans, and other quality system activities as required.
Conduct time studies and line balancing activities to optimize labor and equipment utilization.
Evaluate manufacturing processes and recommend automation opportunities to improve productivity and reduce costs.
Monitor key process indicators and implement corrective actions when performance targets are not achieved.
Coordinate engineering changes and ensure successful implementation into production.
Support continuous improvement initiatives utilizing Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and other problem-solving methodologies.
Ensure compliance with company safety policies and environmental regulations.
Provide technical training and support to production personnel and other team members.

AUTHORITY & SCOPE

This role operates within defined corporate policies and procedures and exercises judgment appropriate to its level of responsibility. The position may influence decisions related to functional operations, processes, or recommendations and escalates matters as required.

Qualifications

(The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required and preferred for this position.)

Required Education & Experience

High school diploma or GED
2+ years of process engineering experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Experience supporting high-volume production operations

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and industrial engineering principles.
Ability to perform root cause analysis using tools such as 5-Why, Fishbone Diagram, and PDCA.
Experience with production equipment, automation systems, and/or process controls.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint. .
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Preferred Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related engineering field
Experience in automotive, battery, EV, or Tier 1 supplier manufacturing environments.
Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent continuous improvement certification.
Experience with automated assembly, robotics, and manufacturing process optimization.
Knowledge of IATF 16949 quality management systems

Working Conditions