General Process Engineer

Evans Capacitor Co•East Providence, RI

1h•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Process Engineer will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and supporting manufacturing processes with a focus on quality, efficiency, and repeatability. The successful candidate will play a key role in setting the process, specifying equipment, establishing process controls, and training production staff. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a hands-on role on the production floor, solving problems in real-time, and learning by doing.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, other related Science/Engineering, or commensurate experience.
2+ years of experience in a process engineering role.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, process control, and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
Ability to create detailed process documentation and training materials.
Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
Capability to work in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines and quotas.
Possess a collaborative team-oriented mindset and personality with a hands-on can-do attitude.
General knowledge of manufacturing preferred.
Must be considered a U.S. Person eligible to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

Experience in regulated manufacturing environments (e.g., medical devices, automotive, electronics) is a plus.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes, equipment, workflow, and process parameters to meet production and quality goals.
Track and analyze production data to identify trends or areas for improvement.
Conduct continuous improvement projects.
Conduct process development for new product introduction.
Ensure processes follow established safety and quality guidelines.
Lead development projects for manufacturing processes.
Develop and support manufacturing equipment and in process quality control equipment.
Develop and support in process quality control test methods.
Set equipment requirements, work with vendors to procure equipment and conduct FAT/SAT.
Identify critical spare parts and equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
Establish and document robust process control plans, operating procedures, and standard work instructions to ensure consistent quality and throughput.
Implement product controls in process.
Create process flow diagrams and conduct process failure modes effects analysis (PFMEA).
Develop and deliver standard operation procedures/work instructions, job safety analyses and hands-on instruction for operators and technicians to ensure proper understanding and execution of manufacturing processes.
Support as subject matter expert for any operations or quality issues production.
Support root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Additional duties as assigned