Sr Process Engineer

Jobot; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with generous company match

Paid time off

Vacation, sick leave & holidays

Life Insurance

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Sr Metallurgical Process Engineer in Knoxville, TN. You will drive quality system implementation, perform root cause analyses, and collaborate across operations, engineering, and supply chain to optimize processes and reduce waste.

The role focuses on new product development, continuous improvement, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer specs. Excellent problem-solving and data analytics are essential.

Qualifications

• BS in Metallurgy, Materials Science or Mechanical Engineering.
• Co-op or internship in metallurgy focused role is preferred.
• Maintain and operate tensile test machine and bending test apparatus to check conformity of rolled product to specification physical requirements.

Responsibilities

• Implement quality system day-to-day, including hold/release decisions and retesting.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, and supply chain to standardize best practices and reduce waste.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Data analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Quality system implementation

Education

BS in Metallurgy, Materials Science or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Sr Metallurgical Process Engineer

Jobot Job is hosted by: Sean Copeland

Salary: $100,000 - $155,000 per year

A bit about us:

Manufacturer in East TN

Why join us?

• Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401 (K) with generous company match
• Generous Paid time off (PTO)
• Vacation, sick, and paid holidays
• Life Insurance coverage

Responsibilities

• Responsible for day-to-day implementation of quality system, including hold/release decision, retesting, etc
• Address problem-solving through comprehensive root cause analysis and implementing corrective measures
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, and supply chain teams to standardize best practices and eliminate waste
• Lead and support technical projects focused on new product development and continuous improvement
• Stay up to date and ensure compliance with industry standards, customer specifications, certifications, statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Identify, evaluate, and recommend cost saving opportunities by identifying process, quality and safety related improvement projects
• Facilitate communication of customer requirements and manufacturing capabilities across departments
• Use data analytics to monitor trends, identify improvement opportunities, and report on KPIs
• Coach and mentor QA and production team members
• Promote a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and operational excellence
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• BS in Metallurgy, Materials Science or Mechanical Engineering
• Co-op or internship in metallurgy focused role is preferred
• Maintain and operate tensile test machine and bending test apparatus to check conformity of rolled product to specification physical requirements

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