Product Launch Engineer

PTC ALLIANCE LLC • South Beaver Township, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Product Launch Engineer is a member of the Product Development Group. The Engineer is responsible for those technical and development functions to ensure PTC effectively provides quality products meeting customers’ specifications and requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred).
• 2 years minimum experience in product development and/or technical services preferred.
• Experience with steelmaking, metalworking and fabricating processes preferred.
• Comprehensive understanding of GD&T, ability to interpret drawings.
• Familiarity with 2D/3D CAD. (Siemens Solid Edge or equivalent).
• AIAG & PPAP experience.
• Working knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC).
• Hands-on gage usage, product inspection.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to apply basic algebraic concepts to practical situations.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions and specifications in written or diagram form, including drawings, and deal with multiple abstract and concrete variables.
• Must be computer literate and able to work with standard programs such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, etc.), and be able to learn and use the company’s ERP software, as applicable.

Nice To Haves

• (Steel, Tubular, or Automotive industries preferred)
• CNC or CMM programming is a plus.
• Materials knowledge (specifically steel metallurgy) is a plus.
• Lean Six Sigma certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support of plant and company manufacturing process capability improvement activities related to product and material capabilities.
• Involvement in the front-end product realization processes, involving customer specifications, feasibility, product contract and specification review, and Oracle Item builds.
• Participation in product and manufacturing trials in support of product development.
• Collaborative interaction with Sales, Planning, Operations, Metallurgy, and customers to properly design and manufacture products.
• Collection, analysis and report-out of data and analysis results related to product development and plant process improvements. This may require the use of statistical methods.
• Develop reports, procedures and training materials, as needed.
• Efficiency - Plans, organizes, and schedules in an efficient, productive manner. Focuses on key priorities.
• Attention to detail - Keeps important details on track.
• Analytical skills - Able to structure and process qualitative and quantitative data and draw insightful conclusions from it. Provide analysis to management and staff.
• Follows-through on commitments - Abides by verbal and written agreements. Meets deadlines.
• Communication - Exhibits competency in technical and business communications.
• Learning - Exhibits a probing mind - questions status quo when needed to improve effectiveness. Willing to take on new assignments.
• The incumbent is expected to understand that all employees have a shared responsibility for the quality of products and related services provided to our customers. Duties and responsibilities are to be carried out in accordance with the PTC Quality Management System and its policies, procedures, and work instructions as applicable to the job or function being performed.

Benefits

• FREE Healthcare
• HSA option
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Dependent & Spouse Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Critical Illness & Accident Coverage
• 401K plan with company match
• Referral Bonus
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Annual college scholarship available for children & grandchildren of PTC employees
• Tuition Reimbursement eligibility

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level