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QuEST Global Manufacturing Engineering, Process Planning, Senior Lead Engineer in Windsor Locks, Connecticut
60671BR
Title:
Manufacturing Engineering, Process Planning, Senior Lead Engineer
Job Description:
Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world’s fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.
We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.
As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you.
The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills:
Roles & Responsibilities:
Experience in Capital Expenditure and Procurement process required
Support procuring CAPEX manufacturing equipment for production cold start initiatives and implement on the shop floor
Support managing CAPEX projects and deliverables with high customer visibility.
Define machine replacement, upgrade, and investment opportunities.
Write machine tool and upgrade specifications; engage all relevant stakeholders.
Write a Project Statement of Work capturing machine/process requirements.
Manage the RFP process.
Manage the assessment of quotes; engage all relevant stakeholders.
Lead proposal selection process.
Manage procurement process.
Manage the tooling and applications engineering process (as applicable)
Ensure all deliverables are on time and per contract.
Manage the acceptance testing process.
Own all aspects of the project from specification development through the commissioning of equipment and introduction to production in WLOX.
Required Skills (Technical Competency):
Understanding of the CAPEX process.
Competent with a wide range of industrial Equipment.
Understanding of manufacturing processes, Heat Exchanger manufacturing preferred
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Control plans.
Understanding of Manufacturing Engineering core processes (e.g. process planning, inspection planning, tooling, creation of operator instructions).
Ability to characterize various tools, gages, and fixtures.
Knowledge of GD&T and can integrate it within a production process.
Clear understanding of the AS9100 and basic manufacturing processes, methods, and techniques.
Particularly in aluminum and steel brazing, welding, and machining.
Communicates technical subject matter proficiently, both written and verbally.
Provides real-time shop floor support in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Skills:
Solid background in aerospace manufacturing
5-8 year’s experience in machine tool procurement
General knowledge of Siemens NX solids and/or other 3D modeling (CAD/ CAM)
Must be able to communicate effectively with manufacturing engineering, precision inspection personnel, and shop floor employees.
A thorough understanding of machining processes. Particularly aluminum and steel.
Experience with CNC programming preferred.
Education & Professional Education:
Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering OR in the absence of a degree minimum of 9 years of relevant experience
Experience with CAPEX or Procurement minimum of 3 years.
Background in Industrial Machinery Procurement and Utilization
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The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Auto req ID:
60671BR
Job Type:
Full Time-Regular
Assignment Country:
United States
Total Years of Exp:
5-8
Education Type:
B.E/B.Tech/BS-Manufacturing Science
Assignment State:
CONNECTICUT
Assignment Location:
Windsor Locks
Experience Level:
Senior Level