Process Engineer

About the role

This Process Engineer position reports to the Quality Manager and works onsite at ABB's Installation Products Caribe LLC in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico (ELIP Division). The role optimizes the production organization's assembly methods, processes and equipment to reduce labor hours in line with quality, efficiency, cost and safety strategies, and ensures production methods, cycle times, equipment performance and materials support production targets.

Key responsibilities

• Define the working phase sequence of a new production process to meet the targeted product cost and equipment investment budget.
• Ensure production methods, cycle time, equipment performance and materials/components support production targets.
• Identify and recommend improvements, implement improvement projects within timeframe, quality and cost requirements, and approve designs and perform final tests.
• Support production during internal and external process and equipment start-ups, defining action plans and training maintenance and production staff.
• Evaluate new process technologies to improve productivity, quality and cost, leading testing activities, approval criteria and provider selection.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering.
• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing or quality areas.
• Experience in injection molding or stamping operations preferred.
• Experience with equipment automation desirable.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in Spanish and English.

Required skills

• Problem-solving and analytical skills, including FMEA, Lean and Six Sigma.
• Ability to resolve conflicts and address employee and management concerns.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
• Computer literate.

What we offer

• Health, dental and vision plans, company-paid life insurance and disability coverage.
• Supplemental benefits such as accident, hospital indemnity and pet insurance, paid parental leave and an employee assistance program.
• 401k savings plan with company contributions and an employee stock acquisition plan.
• 11 paid holidays and vacation for salaried exempt positions.