Technology & Innovation (T&I) Senior Engineer/Scie

Company: Materion Brush Inc
Location: Leesport
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. Join us!Position SummaryThe Technology & Innovation (T&I) Senior Engineer/Scientist will conduct and support projects that develop new products and processes. This support will include both the technical and operational aspects of product and process development using or following Stage Gate process.The incumbent must be able to operate both individually and in teams and will support new product and process launches. The individual will be responsible to support Materion's Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Sales, and Marketing teams; in addition, some customer support may be required.Key RelationshipsReports to: Innovation Pipeline ManagerOther key relationships: Specialty Technical Materials Senior ManagerMajor ResponsibilitiesComply with and support all EH&S activities while operating in a safe, honest and ethical mannerLead Stage Gate project activities through performing manufacturing processes and testingLead several mid-size to large projects within the plant simultaneously; in-plant focused but may at times support cross-plant opportunities. Projects linked to multiple products or technologiesLead projects that have external or direct customer contactManage product ownership from ideation to commercializationHelp identify both potential projects for cost savings and new product opportunitiesProvide technical support to internal and external customersSelf-directed and provides communication and updates to T&I Management including detailed writeups of completed projectsSupport other projects as required in accordance with T&I Group standardsSupport cost analysis for new productsRun projects according to the Stage Gate process utilizing Lean Six Sigma tools as applicableMonitor and measure focus and keep within established goals and objectivesDevelop SOPs, Work Instructions, Process Flow Diagrams, FMEAs, and Control Plans for new products and processes in cooperation with Operations/QualityEnsure that safety and process hazard reviews are conducted for new or modified equipment and proceduresConduct customer visits as neededProvide mentorship and coaching to junior engineers with fewer years of experience of different areas of expertiseSupport the evaluation of new equipment and processesGenerate, protect and document IP; support through patent filing process as applicableTravel Requirements:Up to 25-30% travel may be required based on business need.Candidate Specification:Essential Qualifications/CapabilitiesBachelors' degree in engineering, physical sciences or materials science field (e.g. Metallurgy, Ceramics or Materials Science)Minimum of 6 years of professional technical experiencePrevious experience in a manufacturing environment, especially metal strip processingDemonstrated ability to successfully lead technical and/or design projects and teamsCan effectively communicate technical information to both internal and external customers as well as management in Operations, R&D, and Sales & Marketing.Preferred ExperienceMasters or Doctorate in Engineering, Physical Sciences, or Materials Science field, or significant manufacturing experienceDemonstrated ability to resolve technical issues on the manufacturing floorWorking knowledge of project managementProven product or process development skillsINDHP1Materion Corporation and its subsidiaries (the "Company") is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is the Company's policy to not unlawfully discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also the Company's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company's personnel representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.Please provide complete information. An incomplete application may affect your consideration for employment.

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