Sr. Process Engineer (Ingot)

Qcells North America; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Qcells North America in Cartersville, GA is seeking a Sr. Process Engineer (Ingot) to provide direction to shift and day Process Technicians and drive continuous improvement in OE, JE, safety, and quality.

The role focuses on developing methods for sampling, testing, and evaluating products and leading efficiency projects in a semiconductor/solar environment. The candidate will work to implement process improvements, train teams on Six Sigma/Lean methodologies, and coordinate with EH&S to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of process engineering experience in industrial/semiconductor environments is preferred.
• Proficiency with CAD/engineering tools and statistical analysis software.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sampling, inspection, testing, and evaluation methods for products.
• Initiate process improvement projects to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure safe work practices and plant safety compliance.
• Lead cross-functional change initiatives and document engineering controls.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, materials, electrical, chemical)

Tools

CAD

Statics

Minitab

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summary

The Process Engineer must provide direction, guidance, and support to all the shift and day Process Technicians. The Process Engineer will apply continuous improvementmethodologyto enhance plant operations, supporting the specific plant goals in operational effectiveness (OE), job effectiveness (JE), safety, and quality.

Description

Title: Sr. Process Engineer (Ingot)

Location: Cartersville, GA

The Process Engineer must provide direction, guidance, and support to all the shift and day Process Technicians. The Process Engineer will apply continuous improvementmethodologyto enhance plant operations, supporting the specific plant goals in operational effectiveness (OE), job effectiveness (JE), safety, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement methods for sampling, inspection, testing, and evaluation of products.
• Initiates process improvement projects to increase efficiency, reduce costs, improvequalityand 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.
• Assistin developing technical training plans for process engineering and continuous improvementmethodology(Six Sigma, Lean, etc.)
• Develop troubleshooting guides for maintenance and operations personnel for line use. Train and deploy these in the plant.
• Activelyparticipatewith the EHS team to lead projects that improve worker safety and minimize incident risk.
• Function as a change agent and systematicallydriveandimplementchange through cross-functional efforts between the safety, manufacturing, and quality resources.
• Develop engineering documentation: PFMEA, Control Plans, Work Instructions, etc.
• Develop andmaintainregular reports consistent with departmental needs to track progress and drive action on plant improvements.
• Adhere to the policies and procedures of HanwhaQcells.
• Perform other duties and specialprojects asassigned by management.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, material, electrical, chemical, and other engineering
• 5+ years of process engineering experience
• Relevant experience within an industrial engineering environment (semiconductor, solar, etc.)
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiencyin Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software
• Proficiencyin Engineering tools (CAD, Statics, Minitab, etc.)

Physical Qualifications

• Ability to stand and walk the production area throughout the workday
• Ability tolift upto 50 pounds without restriction
• Ability to reach, push, pull, or lift asrequiredwithin limits set by Q Cells
• Ability to sit at a desk and work on a computer for prolonged periods of time

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

Hanwha Q CELLSprovidesequal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.