Global Process Engineer - Machining
Core
Develop and deploy global manufacturing standards for machining equipment and processes to improve reliability, availability, and performance across factories.
Role type
Senior IC Global Process Engineer (Machining)
Builds
Global process standards, equipment standards, and reliability improvement strategies for manufacturing assets
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing, Machining (grinding, milling, turning, EDM)
Required skills
Machining processes expertise, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Lean methodology, Six Sigma (DFSS), Blueprint interpretation, Project Management
Preferred skills
Leadership of small teams, Kaizen facilitation, Zero Defect framework, Cost center/P&L management, Design for Reliability
Technologies
FMEA, RCA, 3P, TPM, Jidoka, Takt Cycle, Standard Work, Value Stream Maps, Kaizen, 4D/8D/A3, Poka Yoke
Responsibilities
Define and deploy global process and equipment standards across factories; Validate engineering specifications and shop floor application of new processes; Lead investigations into failures and implement corrective actions; Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce equipment downtime; Train local factory manufacturing engineers; Partner with maintenance and operations teams on preventive and predictive programs.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with coaching responsibilities