Continuous Improvement Engineer

Job Category: Business Professional

Industry: Manufacturing/Industrial

Duration: 2 Years.

 

Onsite 3 days/week minimum. Potential for hybrid.

The individual in this role functions as part of a team in identifying warranty problems by reviewing warranty data and reviewing field return parts, determining root cause, and redesigning current products to improve their reliability, decrease warranty, and increase manufacturability. The individual will use tools to analyze data and perform basic product design, testing and/or analysis work. Must have Creo experience. Experience in design and/or manufacturing of engines is desired. Must have good project management, organization, and communication skills. 8 hours per day are expected and these can be put in between 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. This job combines hands on review of failed parts and the redesign effort to correct or improve, so personal protective equipment including metatarsal safety shoes are needed at times.

 

Performs basic product design, testing and/or analysis work for a defined portion of a project. Operates in a team environment, providing input to design solutions and participating in design reviews. Develops recommendations within established guidelines; work and decisions are reviewed by supervisors before implementation. Duties: Applies existing applications to routine problems. Produces and/or evaluates possible design solutions to improve cost, quality and performance based on specialized knowledge of engineering applications. This may include possible involvement of other functional engineers, supply management and/or supplier personnel. Analyzes assignments and determines engineering specifications which must be fulfilled for routine problems or projects. Compiles and furnishes necessary information (engineering decisions and reports of pertinent design analyses data) to document the design solution required for building of prototypes and adoption of the design with possible involvement of other functional engineers, supply management and/or supplier personnel. Learns and applies company engineering policies and practices; learns company products. Executes test or analysis plan for product verification and validation.