Process Engineer

The Timken Company • North Canton, OH

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About The Position

What Timken makes possible begins with you. Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world’s infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join the Timken team to write your own unique story and help drive what's next. A career at Timken means you can have an immediate impact doing Work That Matters to the world— improving the efficiency of today's industrial equipment and preparing for the future of motion on our planet and beyond. New employees can start contributing right away, and there are many opportunities to advance your career at your own pace. Join our global team of 19,000 people in 45 countries, and start helping our customers push the limits of what's possible in their world of motion. Purpose of Position This role will lead development and deployment of a Timken software platform that converts product geometry and tooling data into manufacturing models and instructions—enabling product print (or change) to manufacturing order release in under 24 hours. This position will also support gauging/inspection software and provide global plant troubleshooting to reduce manufacturing cost and accelerate new product launches.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in mechanical or manufacturing engineering.
• Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience.
• Proven software development experience in Windows using Visual Studio, MFC, C++ and C#/.NET.
• Manufacturing experience, machine control systems, and system integration knowledge.
• Familiarity with GD&T, engineering drawings, and product data needs for manufacturing.
• Experience with MATLAB, LabVIEW, JMP and strong Excel/Access skills.
• Demonstrated project management, problem-solving, and effective communication/teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop analytical manufacturing process models with process engineering teams across bearing disciplines.
• Define equipment capabilities and routing rules in the system; ensure alignment with SAP Production Order Scheduling.
• Convert process models into production code: operator setup/operation instructions, CNC/gauging programs, and Quality process control plans.
• Coordinate bearing dimensional data requirements with Product Design to enable accurate process models.
• Design, develop, and maintain metrology/gauging software (C++, C#/.NET); integrate software with hardware (data acquisition, instrumentation, motor drives, external I/O).
• Lead and mentor the international software development team.
• Provide global plant support and troubleshooting for system or operational issues.
• Manage projects using standard tools for planning, resourcing, and corrective actions.
• Occasional domestic/international travel to support startups (<5%).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees