Manufacturing Process Engineer

6 days ago


Perrysburg, Ohio, United States First Solar Full time
Job Summary

First Solar is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Process Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, improving, and documenting robust solar module manufacturing processes to achieve high product performance at a cost-efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead teams through continuous improvement activities and structured problem-solving.
  • Develop and provide technical training.
  • Evaluate, install, and qualify new equipment.
  • Champion continuous improvement activities using six-sigma and other statistical problem-solving methods.
  • Provide mentorship and project oversight to assist in the development of junior engineers.
  • Resolve day-to-day production, equipment, and process problems.
  • Identify training needs and develop and provide training to other engineers, engineering technicians, and production associates.
  • Develop Process Control Plans and Preventive Maintenance Plans.
  • Responsible for data collection relating to daily equipment performance and associated product performance.

Requirements
  • Associates degree in a technical discipline with 2 years as First Solar Manufacturing Engineer II, or 5 Years Engineering experience in a manufacturing setting, or 4 years Engineering and 6 years technical experience in a manufacturing setting, or Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline with 2 years as First Solar Manufacturing Engineer II, or 5 years Engineering experience in a manufacturing setting, or 4 years Engineering and 3 years technical experience in a manufacturing setting, or MS Degree in a technical discipline with 2 years as First Solar Manufacturing Engineer II, or 4 years engineering experience in a manufacturing setting, or PhD Degree in a technical discipline with 2 years as First Solar Manufacturing Engineer II, or 3 years of experience in a manufacturing setting.
  • Provide technical leadership.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with applying Robust Engineering.
  • Excellent Structured Problem-Solving Method (such as DMAIC).
  • Outstanding knowledge of manufacturing processes.
  • Outstanding skill in generating and maintaining FMEAs.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in applying DOE.
  • Outstanding skill in applying SPC to control and improve processes.
  • Outstanding skill with Statistical Data Analysis.
  • Outstanding skill in Metrology and measurement best practices.
  • Develop and provide technical training.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills.
  • Proficient in maintaining and troubleshooting General Electronics.
  • Proficient in maintaining and troubleshooting General Mechanical Systems.
  • Preferred to have knowledge of deposition principles and vacuum fundamentals.


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