Expertise in high temperature processing equipment design.
Proficient in statistical design and analysis of experimental data.
Project management experience with significant business impact projects.
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Experience with statistical software such as Minitab.
Responsibilities
Develop new quartz products and processes for market demands.
Lead new product introduction projects with cross-functional teams.
Apply project management skills for planning and resource allocation.
Generate intellectual properties including patents and reports.
Provide manufacturing technical support for high temperature processing.
Use Six Sigma methodology for process improvement and troubleshooting.
Benefits
Medical/Prescription Drug Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
401(k) plan with Company Match
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Wellness Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Full Job Description
Advanced Mechanical Development Engineer
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll lead the development of revolutionary technologies, diving into the creation of advanced materials that will redefine possibilities. Your role will be pivotal in guiding the introduction of groundbreaking products, providing invaluable support to our customers, and pioneering innovative high-temperature fusion processes. Not only will you lead in bringing these technologies to life, but you'll also play a crucial part in scaling up engineering processes - taking products from initial bench concepts to high-volume manufacturing reality.
Responsibilities
Develop new quartz products and processes utilizing technical expertise to meet new market/application demands.
Lead new product introduction projects with cross-functional teams and external validation partners. Responsibilities include feasibility testing, prototyping, gauge development, pilot testing, cost analysis and scale up to manufacturing.
Apply project management skills in planning, budgeting, time management, resource allocation, and risk management.
Generate intellectual properties such as patents, publications, and internal reports
Responsible for manufacturing technical support regarding high temperature processing of ceramics, ceramics bonding and precision machining.
Apply Six Sigma methodology, statistical, surface and materials characterization tools for process improvement, failure analysis and troubleshooting.
Minimum Qualifications
Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering.
5+ years of hands-on industry experience capable of contributing valuable insights immediately.
Expertise in working with and the design of high temperature processing equipment
Modeling and designing components and equipment; experience translating designs into production equipment
Proficient in statistical design and analysis of experimental data including design of experiment, hypothesis testing and Gage R&R.
Project management experience - effective planning and prioritization of projects of significant business impact to deliver new product/process technologies.
Proven ability to collaborate with manufacturing, supplier, and customers to accomplish project objectives on time and within budget.
Ability to do hands-on work in an industrial environment with necessary PPE and interact and influence in a matrixed environment.
Experience working with statistical software such as Minitab.
A strong sense of accountability, urgency, and self-direction.
Ability to travel internationally 10%
Preferred Qualifications
Understanding of basic mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems involved in the operation of batch and continuous furnaces.
Experience with, or design of, quartz, glass or ceramic fusion processes including electric fusion, arc fusion and flame fusion.
Experience designing products for semiconductor processing equipment and familiarity with the semiconductor tool market.
Mechanical design using SolidWorks.
Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Flow Simulation using Ansys
Six Sigma training and/or certifications.
Our Advanced Mechanical Development Engineer will earn variable compensation including a base salary and bonus. Base salary range takes into consideration experience, education, and training. Not to mention all the amazing benefits available for employee selection as well.
