Senior Process Engineer: Lead Plant Improvement & Safety

Qcells North America; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanwha Q CELLS USA, Inc. in Dalton, GA is seeking a Process Sr. Engineer to lead shift and day Process Technicians, driving continuous improvement to enhance plant operations, safety and quality.

Located in Dalton, this exempt salary role reports to the Process General Manager. The role focuses on implementing sampling, testing, and evaluation methods, initiating efficiency projects, cross-functional collaboration, and developing training and engineering documentation to support operations and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering related field.
• 5+ years of related experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and analytical approach.
• Proven technical acumen.
• Engineering degree or equivalent technical college diploma.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implements methods for sampling, inspection, testing and evaluation of products.
• Initiates process improvement projects to increase efficiency, reduce costs, improve quality and defect analysis.
• Acquisition of knowledge and understanding for both Front and back-end processes
• Collaboration with other teams and come up with the goal and improvement plans
• 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.
• Support skill-up of engineer level with mentoring and helping engineering qualification.
• Arrangement of process tasks for team members and team’s goal.
• Adhere to the policies and procedures of Hanwha Q CELLS USA, Inc.
• Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned by management.

Skills

5+ years experience

Mechanical aptitude

Analytical approach

Proven technical acumen

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering related field

Engineering degree or equivalent technical college diploma

Job description

Hanwha Q CELLS USA, Inc. in Dalton, GA is seeking a Process Sr. Engineer to lead shift and day Process Technicians, driving continuous improvement to enhance plant operations, safety and quality.

Located in Dalton, this exempt salary role reports to the Process General Manager. The role focuses on implementing sampling, testing, and evaluation methods, initiating efficiency projects, cross-functional collaboration, and developing training and engineering documentation to support operations and