Process Engineer-200MM

S.E.H. America Inc.•Vancouver, WA

1d•$87,000 - $118,000•Onsite

About The Position

SEH America is recruiting for a Process Engineer to be a part of building the foundation of modern electronics. SEH America is located in Vancouver, Washington, and is part of the Shin-Etsu Handotai Group (SEH), a world leader in manufacturing silicon wafers for the semiconductor industry. The company's philosophy rests on a commitment to excellence, quality of service and product, and a safe working environment. SEH America is committed to employee health and wellness and offers a generous benefits plan, including medical and dental insurance, vision, retirement savings, life and disability insurance, paid time off, education assistance, subsidized childcare, subsidized meals, and other recognition and perk programs.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Material or similar engineering discipline).
Minimum 3 years "hands-on" experience in an engineering role utilizing statistical data analysis tool and techniques.
Knowledge of SPC is essential.
Thrives working in a fast-pace and data driven environment where multi-tasking is essential.
Well-versed in Microsoft Office Products such as Outlook, Word, Excel. Capable of learning new programs as well as proprietary company systems.
Skilled at gathering, analyzing, and interpreting process data to make sound decisions.
Proficient at creating clear and concise presentations, reports, and process documentation.
Able to maintain a professional presence with all levels of the organization.
Strong verbal skills needed to convey technical information to all levels within the company. Must also be confident giving presentations to executive management.
Respects the viewpoints of others. Able to handle difficult conversations with professionalism and diplomacy.
Able to travel abroad for process investigations at other facilities (approximately 1 week/year).
Must be able to get a passport and travel to Japan.

Nice To Haves

Relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.
Project management skills displaying leadership and deadline achievement.
Experience with JMP.

Responsibilities

Monitor process data and respond appropriately to maintain quality, yield, and productivity.
Optimize production costs wherever possible.
Conduct engineering tests. Use data to quantify results and determine best solutions.
Provide technical expertise and project management with a hands-on approach.
Use sound judgment when determining priorities and balancing daily process/production support, project related tasks and outside department requests.
Analyze and interpret information using statistical methods to generate data-driven process improvement actions.
Lead or participate in root cause analysis or assist with Failure Mode & Effect Analysis (FMEA) as needed to provide recommendations, improvements, and corrective actions.
Identify and address safety risks within the production environment.
Collaborate with other groups to meet specific department and company goals.
Troubleshoot equipment and process failures and work with maintenance and production to resolve the problem.
Use lean manufacturing and 5S principles.
Understand, follow, and maintain detailed procedures and documentation as required by the company. Provide support and feedback to audits by customers, ISO, and internal auditors.
Maintain positive and productive working relationships with employees and leadership staff throughout the company.
Adhere to SEHA Guiding Principles and participate in continuous improvement activities.
Will perform other projects and tasks, as directed.