New Process Introduction (NPI) Engineer
Claremont, CA - USA
Job Summary
Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year the company manufacturers thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers copper cables and connectivity for voice video and data transmission for the telecommunication sector.
We are 30000 employees across 50 countries. Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do wherever you are based you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.Make Your Mark at Prysmian!
Summary
The New Process Introduction Engineer is a motivated and energetic contributor responsible for the technology transfer and industrialization of new processes into manufacturing. This role focuses on transferring processes from a sister facility in France ensuring smooth implementation while optimizing performance yield and efficiency. The engineer will lead process optimization efforts working crossfunctionally to stabilize and improve new technologies as they are introduced into production. Experience with chemical deposition processes is highly desired enabling effective troubleshooting and continuous improvement in advanced manufacturing environments.
Responsibilities:
Understand and Deploy processes into production that have been developed in an R&D setting. The process may or may not be fully industrialized upon transfer and the team will be responsible to industrialize at an efficient pace
Develop/Translate process documentation relating to the new or modified processes
Industrialize processes to the point that they are meeting defined productivity and process yield targets before transferring to plant production
Organize and manage new process rollout on a machine by machine basis coordinating modifications to equipment/software/recipes etc
Travel to other manufacturing sites several times per year (Travel typically less than 10%)
Provide guidance or suggestions to other departments (operations maintenance) as it relates to the process area
Define and implement improvement projects that reduce cost and or improve product quality
Collaborate with engineers at other international Prysmian plants to resolve complex process problems
Become a lead contributor of the global process control team with a desire to generate change
Comply with all applicable safety procedures and ISO14001 EMS guidelines
Demonstrate the ability to work in high pressure situations with tight timelines
Excellent communication & presentation skills
Querying and analyzing large sets of data to make data driven decisions
Develop and lead the plants culture of continuous process improvement
Report directly to R&D Leadership team in Douvrin France
Requirements:
2 years minimum of experience
B.S. in Engineering
Capability to travel to other factories in Europe to understand and master new processes
Demonstrated ability to understand complex process flow and machines
Become the subject matter expert in the assigned process area
Demonstrate capability to independently prioritize tasks to make progress on short term and long-term initiatives
Ability to work with global teams whose native language is not always English
Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal oversight
Preferred:
5 years of experience in a process and/or development engineering role
Demonstrated capability to introduce and/or industrialize a new processes
Experience in the optical fiber manufacturing industry (Deposition/Overclad/Fiber Draw processes)
Ability and desire to provide leadership for process technicians
Fluent in French
Experience with statistical analysis tools such as Minitab
Uses DMAIC/CI tools to structure and execute projects
Prysmian as an Equal Opportunity Employer aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds skills and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent where people feel respected included and free to fully express their potential just as they are.
All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race ethnicity religion nationality origin citizenship status socio-economic status age sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation marital status disability military service or veteran status pregnancy parental leave medical conditions or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
Visit our DE&I Page to learn more about Prysmians commitments.
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About Company
We work to be the sustainable link to the future. For more than 140 years, our company has been leading the industry of high-technology cables & systems for energy and telecommunications. Spanning 50 countries (in North America, Europe, MEAT, LATAM, APAC), 104 plants, 25 research ... View more