Responsibilities include but not limited to:- Review yield issues and collaborate with the supplier to improve performance.
- Partner closely with Quality Engineering, Design Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations.
- Evaluate manufacturing processes, tooling, and process controls to ensure compliance with engineering specifications.
- Review drawings, models, and technical requirements with suppliers to resolve ambiguity and ensure manufacturability.
- Provide on-site technical support while representing Solar's interests at the supplier.
- Support Material Review Board (MRB) assessments and supplier-side dispositions.
- Validate effectiveness of corrective action activities.
- Looks for and considers non-verbal cues from individuals and groups.
Required Experience:- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent technical field. (Mechanical Engineering preferred)
- Experience in manufacturing engineering, supplier quality, production engineering.
- Investment casting experience
- Ability to read and interpret engineering specifications
- Experience creating material documents to submit to the Material Review Board (MRB) team.
- Experience in documenting design requirement deviations
- Understanding of Inspection processes
- Basic fixtures and gages
- 3D Scan process familiarity
- CMM Report & understanding
- Digital comparator
- ANSI Y14.5
Preferred Experience:- Internally cooled gas turbine cast airfoil design or manufacturing (casting or post cast) experience
- Non-conforming material evaluation & disposition experience
- Machining experience with basic understanding of required post casting operations to make a finished machined part.
- Ability to document
- Design requirement deviations
- PPAP qualification packages
- Continuous Improvement; Lean / six sigma black or green belt experiences
- Ability to collaborate cross functionally.
Security Clearance Required: No
Visa Candidate Considered: No
CompensationBase Salary - USD $128,470 to $192,710
