Product Validation Director

3 weeks ago


Batavia, Ohio, United States Hillenbrand Full time

About the Role: We are seeking a Product Validation Director to join our team at Milacron's Global Headquarters in Batavia, Ohio. This is an onsite role that requires relocation assistance for candidates outside of the Cincinnati metro area.

Job Summary: As the Product Validation Director, you will manage the Mechanical/Hydraulic Test lab to enhance the technology and performance of Milacron product lines and their subsystems. You will lead the US Product Validation team, utilize strong analytical skills to support NPD and R&D divisions, collaborate with Milacron's Technology groups, and generate comparative data on key hydraulic/mechanical components' performance.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the Mechanical/Hydraulic Test lab and perform tests to enhance Milacron product lines and subsystems
  • Lead the US Product Validation team
  • Utilize strong analytical skills to support NPD and R&D divisions, collaborating with Milacron's Technology groups
  • Generate comparative data on key hydraulic/mechanical components' performance and drive decision-making in NPD, Sales, and Engineering groups
  • Implement DFMEA and similar processes in NPD and use Verification and Validation methodologies to address reliability areas
  • Improve lab effectiveness through Continuous Improvement methodologies and manage the database of conducted tests
  • Supervise lab technicians, maintain lab equipment, and ensure the lab's functionality and advancement
  • Report monthly lab performance data and establish test roadmaps and timelines with NPD, Controls & Engineering teams
  • Collaborate with Sales, Field service & Quality teams to identify opportunities and support application groups for mold trials

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Plastic Engineering plus 7+ years in testing, validation, R&D, or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Strong analytical skills are must for an advance data analysis to drive the business needs on product performance & reliability
  • Experience of handling the measurements & knowledge on deep analysis of strain, stress, vibration, deflections & other mechanical properties using Data Aquisition systems such as LMS test lab
  • Able to read, interpret & understand hydraulic schematics, GA drawings, Mechanical & hydraulic drawings
  • Experience in utilizing DFMEA and similar tools for an impact on successful product launches

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Formal training in Six Sigma
  • Reliability Science experience

Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year based on location and experience.


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