Process Control Engineer 3

JOB TITLE:    Process Control Engineer 2
LOCATION:   Decatur, IL [ON SITE]
SALARY    :    $80,000-83,000/year + benefits

BENEFITS:    
•    10 paid holidays per year
•    2 weeks of paid time off per year, the current year is pro-rated based on start date
•    Access to the company’s medical insurance, including dental and vision
•    Eligibility for life insurance and disability coverage for short or long-term disabilities or long- term care needs
•    401k eligibility with employer contribution annually
•    Reimbursement for relocation expenses up to a certain amount on a case-by-case basis
•    Yearly bonus based on company performance

JOB DESCRIPTION/TYPICAL TASK BREAKDOWN:

• This position is responsible for managing the quality, development, and validation of suppliers for drivetrain design control, as well as developing new suppliers using key elements of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Collaborative Product and Process Development (CPPD). The Process Control Engineer will lead problem-solving initiatives related to quality issues and drive continuous improvement efforts. Additionally, this role supports source council deliverables, including capacity planning, data analysis, and the implementation of effective countermeasures.
  

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Improve assigned supplier quality performance


• Support Source Council activities


• Support NPI, CPI and source change activities


• Positive attitude and ability to handle multiple issues daily

Typical task breakdown:

• PPAP; RCCP; RCCA; APQP; BIQ,

Interaction with team:

• Workplace is office setting grouping together near and around other team members.  Frequently sharing ideas and concerns.  Multiple team outings during the year. 

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Years of experience: Minimum 5 years


• Do you accept internships as job: No
  

REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• - Support and develop drivetrain suppliers as assigned to meet quality requirements - Collaborate with suppliers to improve manufacturing processes (foundry audits; machining audits ) capability.- Applying quality tools (e.g., 8D, SPC, FMEA, BIQ ) for root cause analysis and corrective actions.- Develop and execute improvement plans to elevate supplier capabilities to meet Supplier Excellence Recognition.
  


• - Conduct supplier rough capacity capability planning (RCCP) and find gaps on supplier capacity.


• - Lead APQP (CPPD, PPAP, FMEA, ) and support sourcing council for NPI/NSI project.


• - Conduct supplier audits (QCLDM, QMS, PCN, CAV, BIQ etc.) for supplier selection and drive corrective actions.
  

DESIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS:

- Problem-solving (8D, Root Cause Analysis )

- Effective communications, verbal and written communication skills

- Prioritizing and Multitasking tasks as assigned

- Ability to read blueprint, drawings with emphasis on GD&T

- Leading multi-functional team meetings ( engineering/supplier/receiving facility )

- Analytical mindset with proficiency in Microsoft software (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power BI)

- Previous experience with machining, foundry, casting, forging or plastic molding processes