Department: Engineering
Position Title: Process Tooling Development Engineer
Position Reports To: Director of commercialization
Objectives:
This engineer will be responsible for the delivery of new products and the launch of new tooling for those new products. Responsibilities will include leading commercialization efforts for new products which meet internal and external customer needs, delivering and/or training staff of new tooling, provide Engineering input and SOP support of new production tooling. These efforts are expected to be on time, within established budgets, and with effectively managed project documentation. Upon arrival of new tooling, the engineer will participate in the group’s successful transition of the project to Production Group. This role will require the timely and effective interdepartmental communication of ongoing projects by leading regular meetings, developing timelines, and providing other updates, as necessary.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Launch new tooling to the plant production group. Develop project timelines and identify critical deliverables with due dates. Support the Product Design and Development with the development and execution of Fitness for Use testing procedures that provide data-driven results to stakeholders. Work cross-functionally to deliver production methods and procedures. Assist the Pilot Plant and production plant product development trials and trial documentation. Support the production group with SOP and process engineering of the tooling. Support the start-up of new production tooling as necessary. Provide direction to the Plant and Process Engineering teams to develop automation and improvement to operations, as necessary. Participate in the troubleshooting of issues with existing production tooling, as necessary. Support the quality assurance team with testing and guidelines. Must be available to travel up to 25% of the time. Demonstrates ability to work without supervision. Other duties, as necessary.