Process Engineering Specialist

2 weeks ago


Pine Brook, United States Kearfott Corporation Full time
Position Overview

Kearfott Corporation, a distinguished leader in the Aerospace and Defense sector since 1918, specializes in the design and production of precision motion control devices and inertial navigation systems. With a rich legacy of innovation, Kearfott is recognized globally for its commitment to quality and advanced technology, playing a crucial role in the success of various industries.

Role Summary
The Manufacturing Process Engineer will play a pivotal role in enhancing manufacturing operations across diverse components and systems. This position requires a blend of scientific and engineering expertise to drive workflow enhancements, process optimization, and the refinement of documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess manufacturing capabilities across different product lines.
  • Identify and implement solutions to address inefficiencies and bottlenecks.
  • Develop and revise work instructions and operational documentation for component and subsystem manufacturing.
  • Educate technicians and engineers on established manufacturing protocols.
  • Establish key performance indicators for manufacturing processes and monitor progress towards these goals.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for production issues.
  • Utilize technical knowledge in areas such as electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or aerospace engineering to support existing optical gyroscope-based inertial measurement units (IMUs).
  • Engage in hands-on activities to construct new optical, mechanical, and electrical workstations for the production and testing of inertial navigation systems.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to procure necessary components and subassemblies for current and future products.
  • Prepare and deliver comprehensive reports to management on the aforementioned activities.

Essential Skills:

  • Ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Detail-oriented with a proven track record in process development and enhancement.
  • Hands-on experience in relevant fields such as lasers, optical metrology, or electronics assembly is preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience with ERP systems is essential.
  • Familiarity with design and computational software is advantageous.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant science or engineering discipline from an accredited institution.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in industrial, manufacturing, or process engineering, or a master's degree in a related field.
  • Experience in aerospace manufacturing environments is preferred.
  • Familiarity with ISO9001/AS9100 certified manufacturing practices is a plus.
  • Experience in cleanroom environments (ISO Class 4 through Class 7) is desirable.
  • Six Sigma Green Belt certification is required.
  • Must possess legal authorization to work in the US.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Kearfott Corporation is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of employment.



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