Senior Process Engineer, Mechanical Assembly

Weirton, WVfull time

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Formenergy Senior Process Engineer, Mechanical Assembly at Formenergy responsible for advancing production operations' performance and reliability. Lead continuous improvement initiatives and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance manufacturing capabilities.

Responsibilities

Mentor and direct a tactical team of technicians to stabilize line cadence, troubleshoot downtime, and maintain operational continuity
Own line metrics — track and analyze OEE, yield, and cycle times to identify bottlenecks and implement data-driven improvements
Evaluate and vet solutions, applying strong mechanical intuition to assess equipment and process issues on the fly and ensure fixes are robust, safe, and effective
Drive cross-functional resolution, partnering with sister engineering and manufacturing teams to quickly unblock production constraints impacting quality and throughput
Foster continuous improvement by initiating tactical CI projects on the floor to eliminate waste, improve operator ergonomics, and optimize machine reliability
Bridge the gap to design by acting as the voice of the shop floor, surfacing human factors and usability challenges to the systems engineering team
What you'll bring:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline
3-7 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing, production, or fast-paced industrial operations environment
Demonstrated ability to manage, prioritize tasks for, and develop a technical team
Strong familiarity with manufacturing metrics (OEE, downtime tracking) and a practical, root-cause approach to problem-solving
Solid understanding of mechanical systems and automated equipment, with the confidence to vet technical solutions and guide floor-level fixes