Process Engineer

Dometic Corporation•Sparta, TN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Dometic’s Marine organization provides solutions for the boating and boat-building industry and is expanding its work in electrification. The Process Engineer will work in Sparta, Tennessee, developing and implementing manufacturing process solutions to improve production equipment and operations. The role also supports continuous improvement by researching, designing, and optimizing rotational molding processes to improve product quality, delivery timelines, and cost-efficiency. The position reports to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager. The role participates in the full process development cycle, from requirements analysis and design through implementation, validation, documentation, and ongoing support. It involves working with cross-functional and new-product-development teams, interacting with customers and suppliers, and representing Dometic Corporation. Additional duties may be assigned. Dometic describes its environment as dynamic, fast-paced, and global, with opportunities to grow and take on new challenges. The company emphasizes the values “Together We build our future,” “We play to win,” “We embrace change,” and “We walk the talk,” and states its commitment to an inclusive and equitable workplace and equal opportunity employment.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, MIT, or a similar field; a relevant combination of education and experience may also be considered.
Solid experience in engineering and manufacturing.
Ability to work independently, multitask, and remain results-driven.
High standard of ethics and integrity.
Good written and oral communication skills; excellent verbal and written communication in English.
Ability to participate in or conduct controlled experiments (DOE), analyze results, and draw conclusions.
Familiarity with GD&T dimensioning and tolerancing.
Well-developed organizational skills and ability to manage a variety of tasks.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, and PowerPoint, and ability to learn other applications quickly.
Real-world experience working with people from diverse backgrounds and respect for differences.
Professional demeanor in person, by email, and on the telephone.
Team-oriented approach and ability to work up, down, and across an organization, independently and as part of a team.
Innovative thinking, including successes and defensible failures in process development.
Familiarity with volume production processes, including molding, casting, extrusions, powder metal, injection molding, precision machining, sheet metal fabrication, and welding.
Proficiency with SolidWorks or a similar CAD system.
Familiarity with MRP systems for controlling engineering Bills of Materials.
Proficiency in design procedures, specifications, and engineering software or simulation tools.
Ability to produce reliable, cost-effective designs for industrial applications.
Strong understanding of test methodology and design of experiments.
Familiarity with electronic instrumentation, sensors, and test equipment.
Familiarity with safety regulations, including CSA, OSHA, CE, and other regulatory requirements.
Ability to apply industry standards such as SAE, ASTM, and ISO; familiarity with ISO 9001 requirements.
Familiarity with QFD, Design FMEAs, and Process FMEAs.

Responsibilities

Lead new process design and development activities.
Identify opportunities to improve existing process designs and implement improvements.
Prepare documentation for new processes and controls, including drawings, engineering specifications, and process validation test reports.
Participate in the full development cycle, including requirements analysis, design, development, implementation, validation, documentation, and ongoing support.
Design assemblies and components, including concept generation, 3D modeling, material selection, and stress analysis.
Develop project plans, coordinate activities, and report project status.
Work on multifunctional and new-product-development teams, including program and product management, manufacturing engineering, supply chain management, and production.
Interact with customers and suppliers and represent Dometic Corporation.
Assist with application support and troubleshooting as required.
Complete additional job duties as assigned.