What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Engineer position at Precision Castparts?
Responsibilities
- Develop processes, define controls, and institute effective scrap elimination efforts on assigned parts.
- Write, issue, and continually update Engineering instructions.
- Manage activities to stay on schedule for product release, while maintaining budgeted development and part costs.
- Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities.
- Continuously evaluate/improve processes that maintain or improve upon budgeted yields.
- Conduct dimensional probability studies.
- Initiate, complete, and submit product qualifications.
- Develop and implement part specific procedures.
- Use statistical and graphical analysis techniques to disposition yield and dimensional elements of the casting process.
- Develop conceptual designs of required tooling and coordinate detailed design and build instructions with in house and outside tool rooms.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Materials or other related Engineering discipline.
- Hands-on experience in the airfoils investment casting industry a plus
- Proven analytical, problem solving, and process improvement ability
- Working knowledge of process control methods
- Demonstrated ability to develop & execute action plans that will deliver results
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situations and priorities
- Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Demonstrated ability to lead programs/projects
- Proficiency in a major, industry standard 3D CAD software package
- Working knowledge of Zero-Defect Program: PFMEA, Control Plan, Process Control
- Six Sigma Certification a plus
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident (green card holder)