Supplier Manufacturing Excellence Engineering Lead - Mechanical Assembly & Fabrication

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; Cranberry Township (Butler County); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Supplier Manufacturing Excellence Engineering Lead to enhance manufacturing capabilities in mechanical assembly and fabrication. This remote role involves leading supply chain engineering activities, ensuring product manufacturability, and collaborating with suppliers to implement process improvements. The ideal candidate will possess strong manufacturing engineering experience, particularly in welding and machining, and will have a passion for mentoring others. Join a forward-thinking company committed to clean energy solutions and enjoy a collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

Paid Vacations and Holidays

Flexible Work Arrangements

Educational Reimbursement Program

Employee Referral Program

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in manufacturing operations, especially welding and machining.
• Solid understanding of lean techniques and statistical analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead supply chain engineering activities for manufacturing processes.
• Support product engineering to ensure manufacturability of new designs.
• Mentor and train Supplier Performance Engineering team members.

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering

Lean Techniques

Statistical Analysis

Welding (ASME/AWS)

Machining

Process Capability Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Professional Certifications (CMfgE, CWI, ASNT Level III)

Job description

Supplier Manufacturing Excellence Engineering Lead - Mechanical Assembly & Fabrication

Requisition Number: 24959

Company: Westinghouse Electric Co

Location: Cranberry Township, US

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse’s mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

The Supplier Manufacturing Excellence Engineering Lead - Mechanical Assembly & Fabrication is responsible for leading Supply Chain Engineering activities for welding, large fabrication (modules, pipe), machining, and/or mechanical assembly manufacturability and supply base capabilities input to the design process, process development and/or improvement within the supply base, and supplier issue resolution. This is a US only remote role.

Your Day to Day:

• Supports Product Engineering in the design phase of new products and redesign of existing products to ensure product manufacturability (e.g. Value Analysis/Value Engineering, Design for Assembly and Design for Manufacturing principles)
• Works with Product Engineering to ensure the integrity and clarity of engineering drawing requirements and that all expectations are communicated effectively to support suppliers.
• Works directly with suppliers to implement and perform process capability analysis (Cpk) and qualification.
• Lead technical assessments of suppliers for manufacturing capability, capacity, process controls, compliance with applicable regulations, codes & standards, and associated risks.
• Lead supplier development and qualification activities for new products (e.g., identification of project risks and mitigating actions, managing project schedules, approval of supplier process documents, process capability analyses, measurement system analyses, etc.).
• Lead cost reduction activities within the supply base.
• Lead complex issue recovery efforts.
• Maintain industry leading knowledge through training, research, process councils, etc.
• Mentor and train members of the Supplier Performance Engineering teams.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree, or higher in Engineering
• 5+ years Manufacturing Engineering experience in manufacturing operations (ASME/AWS welding, machining, pipe/module/large fabrications), 10-15 years typical.
• Experience in the nuclear or related energy industry (desired).
• Solid understanding of lean techniques and statistical analysis.
• Professional Certifications: Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE), Certified Weld Inspector (CWI), ASNT Level III, or equivalent experience and a development plan to pursue.

Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:

• Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacations and Holidays
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements
• Educational Reimbursement Program
• Employee Referral Program

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry’s first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

• Safety and Quality
• Integrity and Trust
• Customer Focus and Innovation
• Speed and Passion to Win
• Teamwork and Accountability

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 9,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting westinghousenuclear.com.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Employment opportunities may require access to information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.