Advanced Manufacturing Engineer – Qualification and Validation
Performs diverse and complex assignments in support of GEHC product development. Assignments may include but are not limited to: lead compliance and quality activities such as qualification activities for manufacturing, process changes, design changes, and reporting/documenting results of tests.
Please note: This is a contract full-time role in Milwaukee, WI.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure regulatory compliance through Qualification & Validation. Responsible for ensuring rigor in determining processes requiring validation, development of plans and analysis criteria, execution and final analysis and acceptance.
- Support design transfer activities for NPIs, transfer or dual make programs.
- Ensure early focus on manufacturability in product design and/or Advanced Technology programs. Drive rigor in process capability assessment, process layout, tooling and equipment development.
- Work with manufacturing to identify and resolve manufacturing and quality problems related to methods, processes, tooling, equipment and product design.
- Identify and deploy breakthrough technologies that can be leveraged to reduce lead time, improve quality, or reduce cost.
- Monitor and improve productivity using Lean, Six Sigma, Brilliant Factory, or related tools, while ensuring all customer commitments are met with quality product.
- Support AME initiatives with wide business impact and ensure best practice sharing across the Global Supply Chain.
Qualifications:
- B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Material Science.
Desired Characteristics:
- 6-sigma DMAIC & DFSS certified
- Experiences in process intensive manufacturing, including: machining, brazing, welding, cleaning, measurement, and test equipment.
- Experience developing engineering or manufacturing test equipment.
- Demonstrated troubleshooting, analytical and planning skills
- Ability to work independently
- Demonstrated strong communication skills (written and verbal) to all levels of the organization
- Ability to identify and implement Best Practices
- Product and Process Development experience
- Solid working knowledge of quality management system
- Experienced developing tools and processes
- Demonstrated program or project management skills
- Demonstrated experience owning production processes while growing capability in yield and quality
