Corporate Engineer – Materials

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Implement approved engineering projects and tasks to achieve ROI and adhere to deadlines

• Update stakeholders on project status and coordinate project reviews

• Act as a technical expert for issues related to composites and materials

• Design and create BMC and SMC compounds, products, processes, and materials

• Develop and validate new materials while assisting with formulation changes and composite production

• Oversee process control and maintain process documentation

• Manage engineering change controls

• Provide training in process engineering focusing on DMAIC and Six Sigma methodologies

• Supervise Green Belt continuous improvement projects

• Coordinate A3 projects to ensure they are completed within budget and on schedule

• Manage R&D budgets and projects

• Lead initiatives for FMEA and Control Plans

• Define installation requirements, draft statements of work, secure bids/proposals, and oversee capital equipment installation

• Support manufacturing facilities in implementing new processes and equipment

• Create technical reports and training materials regarding materials, processes, and equipment capabilities

• Analyze data and present findings clearly

• Identify, implement, and document opportunities for continuous improvement and cost savings

• Collaborate with industry associations such as UL, NEMA, IEC, IEEE, and others

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven experience in the procurement, specification, and installation of capital equipment

• Competence in project management

• Background in materials and equipment within a manufacturing setting

• Exceptional organizational skills and proficiency in project management software

• Strong performance-driven work ethic with a commitment to personal and professional development

• Capability to analyze complex data and conduct statistical analyses

• Proficient in essential software including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

• Experience facilitating FMEA and Control Plan processes

• Strong communication skills in English

• BS/MS in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, or Materials Engineering)

• OSHA competency in an industrial environment

• At least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role

• Familiarity with BMC and/or SMC compression molding or formulation development

• Self-motivated and collaborative team player who can excel in an entrepreneurial setting

• Background in Lean, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement along with problem-solving abilities

• Willingness to travel to support projects across the enterprise

• Ability to occasionally work on the manufacturing floor

🏝️ Benefits

• A safe and healthy work environment

• Competitive wages

• Comprehensive and cost-effective employee benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability

• Regular employee feedback through our Individual Development Plan (IDP)

• Employee engagement rated as “world-class” according to the Gallup Q12 employee survey method