Process Engineer: Drive Process Improvement & Quality

Qcells North America; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanwha Q CELLS USA, Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer to provide direction and support to shift and day Process Technicians, applying continuous improvement methods to enhance OE, JE, safety, and quality.

The role stabilizes production processes, manages key parameters, and collaborates with production and quality teams to reduce defects. The position reports to the Process General Manager and is located in Dalton, GA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering related field is required.
• 3+ years of related experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and analytical approach.
• Proven technical acumen.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement methods for sampling, inspection, testing and evaluation of products.
• Initiates process improvement projects to increase efficiency, reduce costs, improve quality and defect analysis.
• Execute all required duties while practicing safe work methods and adhering to all plant safety rules.
• Be the driver in investigating, proposing, procuring and launching new process and operations improvements (flexible automation and manual equipment) by developing specific metrics and conducting necessary audits.
• Assist development of technical training plan for process engineering and continuous improvement methodology (Six Sigma, Lean, etc.).
• Develop troubleshooting guides for maintenance and operations personnel for line use. Train and deploy these in the plant.
• Actively participate with the EHS team to lead projects that improve worker safety and minimize incident risk.
• Function as a change agent and systematically drive and implement change through cross-functional efforts between the safety, manufacturing, and quality resource.
• Develop engineering documentation: PFMEA, Control Plans, Work Instructions, etc.
• Develop and maintain regular reports consistent with departmental needs to track progress and drive action on plant improvements.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Analytical mindset

Technical acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering related field

Job description

Hanwha Q CELLS USA, Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer to provide direction and support to shift and day Process Technicians, applying continuous improvement methods to enhance OE, JE, safety, and quality.

The role stabilizes production processes, manages key parameters, and collaborates with production and quality teams to reduce defects. The position reports to the Process General Manager and is located in Dalton, GA.