Product and Process Development Engineer

4 weeks ago


Downers Grove, Illinois, United States UGN Full time

At UGN, we are seeking a highly skilled Product and Process Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for developing and implementing products and processes into production, advancing our product lines for growth and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement products and processes into production, ensuring smooth production launch and cost reduction.
  • Work with acoustics, R&D, and Corporate Engineering to develop BOMs and recommend processes for all RFQs.
  • Lead trials to develop, update, and setup BOM and process, partnering with Tooling, Project, Program Support, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and plants.
  • Ensure successful product validation at customer sites while achieving sustainable parts functional performance and lowest cost possible.
  • Develop and update product and process information into the PLM system, including BOM, process parameters, tooling, and equipment requirements.
  • Support operations with concept definition of process, equipment, and capex, all along the development phases from RFQ to SOP.
  • Manage IMDS implementation and updates, partnering with R&T, UGN Purchasing, and Quality Engineering departments.
  • Assist plants as needed on process troubleshooting, optimization, and cost reduction activities and projects.
  • Lead cost reduction activities on the PPE side by identifying, validating, and implementing cost reduction opportunities and customers VA/VEs.
  • Proactively investigate and analyze latest technologies and products on the market, focusing on competitors.
  • Support product and process understanding across the company through regular training.
  • Support joint development opportunities with material suppliers, equipment suppliers, and customers.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree (B.S.) or equivalent from an accredited college or university, with five to ten years related experience and/or training.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
  • Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
  • Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.
  • Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts and principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook), Internet, AutoCAD & Design software.
  • Knowledge and understanding of chemistry, mathematics, and physics, as well as production/manufacturing equipment and processes, laboratory practices, and chemical/physical analysis equipment.

Travel Requirements: This position will require up to 50% travel time.



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