What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Production Engineer position at Chromalloy?
The Senior Production Engineer is responsible for technical/production support, process/product development and optimization of Aerospace and Industrial gas turbine component repair and manufacture. The role includes daily production support, continuous improvement, new component development, and general technical support for the component value stream. This position will work mostly on the shop floor with cross-team collaboration.
Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Apply Continuous Improvement tools and concepts on product/process subsystems or manufacturing systems.
- Optimize the production process and product design using a robust lean problem-solving methodology.
- Develop KPIs to effectively manage process and product outcomes.
- Utilize project management skills to lead assigned projects/programs to successful completion.
- Collaborate effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment to develop component designs and repairs.
- Engage with the other engineers at the site to collaborate on projects and development of robust solutions.
- Assist in making technical decisions on product/process design and provide definition to the team to ensure mutual success.
- Owns technical aspects of assigned components and or processes from initial concept through all manufacturing stages.
- Prepare accurate written technical reports, specifications, procedures, and manuals.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mechanical or Aerospace preferred.
- 8 years of relevant experience in aerospace or automotive parts manufacturing industries.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a machine-shop environment.
- Knowledge of gas turbine manufacturing processes is preferred.
- Working knowledge of program management tools and skill set.
- Working knowledge of 3D modeling software, such as Siemens NX.
- Thoughtful and effective communications skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
