Engineering and Development Manager
Engineering and Development Manager
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Job Description
100000 products and tools made of the strong metals tungsten and molybdenum: This has been our mission and passion for over 100 years shared by 11000 employees all over the world.
We at the Plansee Group still have big plans and we will get even better with you! Become part of our team!
Position Overview: At the GTP Parts Production Line in Towanda Pennsylvania the position involves managing all engineering and development activities for tungsten heavy alloy components and other refractory metals. The role ensures that manufacturing operations perform within budget meet forecasted sales and scheduled shipments conform to all safety and environmental regulations and produce products that meet established quality standards and customer expectations. Additionally the position leads research and development efforts for new products and processes aiming to improve the overall costefficiency of current products and processes to increase sales and profitability. This includes generating ideas researching established and new technologies and exploring new applications for GTPs products. The role requires expertise in various fields including metallurgy and involves communicating results both orally and in written form while interacting with manufacturing personnel customers subordinates peers and upperlevel management.
Responsibilities:
- Team Management and Mentorship Mentor and manage a team including Engineering Scientists and Quality Assurance. Supervise junior staff and collaborate with various functions to achieve common goals.
- Safety and Compliance Ensure safe operating procedures and environmental compliance. Participate in relevant certifications and support regulatory requirements.
- Process Improvement and Problem Solving Lead efforts in process/equipment problemsolving and improvement. Implement cost reductions and maintain effective costreduction programs.
- Technical Assistance and Customer Support Provide technical assistance and problemsolving support to sales representatives and customers. Collaborate with various departments to achieve company goals.
- Development of New Products Manage development portfolio including research and experimental development. Oversee pilot and smallscale lines for product development and transfer to mass production. Generate ideas for new products and cost reductions.
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering Metallurgy Material Science or Chemistry. A PhD or Master of Science degree in the relevant field is preferred.
- A Master of Science or PhD degree with at least 3 to 5 years of leadership experience in Powder Metallurgy Tungsten Molybdenum or Refractory Metal Production. Alternatively a bachelors degree with a minimum of 710 years of experience in the same fields.
- Demonstrated success in process/project engineering and/or research and development projects. Prior position of Engineering Manager and/or Research and Development Manager (preferred). Strong engineering background with manufacturing experience
- Strong leadership and strong problemsolving skills. Ability to lead and participate in a highly collaborative and fastpaced environment. Demonstrated success as a manager and leader is essential. Strong communication skills organization and time management.
- Computer skills especially with SAP WORD EXCEL statistical software. Six Sigma
Benefits:
- Medical Dental Vision and 401(k)
- Tuition reimbursement
- 24/7 Fitness Center
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color sex age national origin religion sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal state or local protected class.
In order to conform with U.S. government regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen lawful permanent resident of the U.S. protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)3 or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Global Tungsten & Powders Corp.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
