Staff Engineer

SourcePro Search; Weirton (WV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SourcePro Search is seeking a Staff Engineer to lead process development initiatives within our manufacturing operations in West Virginia. You will design and optimize processes, develop tooling requirements, and drive SQDC improvements across cost, quality, delivery, and safety.

You will manage project plans, justify ROI for equipment upgrades, and collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and maintenance teams to ensure production readiness.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or related STEM field; advanced coursework preferred.
• Familiar with CAD software (Autodesk or SolidWorks).
• Knowledge of GD&T and ERP systems (JDE).

Responsibilities

• Developing new and improving existing manufacturing processes with focus on SQDC.
• Specifying, identifying and procuring new equipment for production readiness.
• Developing and revising process documentation and work instructions; assisting with tooling design.
• Monitoring process yields, cost, and stability; driving quality improvements.

Skills

GD&T

Lean Manufacturing

SPC

Six Sigma

MS Office

Flexibility

Education

Engineering- STEM degree (Associate or Bachelor's)

Tools

CAD (Autodesk/SolidWorks)

ERP (JDE)

Job description

Staff Engineer Process Development

Developing new and maintaining or improving existing manufacturing processes with a focus on SAFETY, QUALITY, DELIVERY, and COST (SQDC). Creating and managing project plans (tasks, resources, schedules) for process development activities. Providing ROI justification for process/equipment improvements and upgrades. Specifying, identifying and procuring new manufacturing equipment for production readiness and preparing equipment for production. Developing and optimizing process parameters. Developing/revising process documentation and work instructions. Assisting with design of custom tooling.

Factory Support

Monitoring process yields, cost, and process stability and capability. Recommending and implementing quality improvements based on the above metrics. Creating, validating and maintaining automatic equipment programs. Solving manufacturing problems (related to materials, designs, equipment, people) in a timely manner. Assisting with the training of new personnel and participating in the design of operator training materials. Supporting factory maintenance personnel with the troubleshooting and repair of process equipment.

Design Support

Codification of products. Understanding on multi-level BoM structures.

Basic Qualifications

• Associate and/or bachelor's degree, Engineering student, or higher in Engineering or related S.T.E.M. area.
• CAD (e.g. Autodesk suite or Solidworks).
• Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• ERP systems (JDE), creation of product codes, routings.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Process Control (SPC), and 6 sigma concepts for process development.
• Fluency in MS Office software applications.
• Flexible with time, when required.