production engineer Salt Lake City, UT
Stadler Rail
Full Time
Salt Lake City, UT
86227 - 61699 USD ANNUAL Today
Job description
Production Engineer
Stadler has been building trains for over 80 years. With our innovative strength, flexibility and reliability we are a leading manufacturer of rail vehicles today. In addition to our Swiss locations, around 13,000 employees work at several production and engineering sites and over 70 service locations in Europe, North America and North Africa. Our passion goes beyond building the trains customers want and people choose to ride. As a complete service provider and dedicated partner in signaling and maintenance, we guarantee safety, availability and operation. Join our team and help us shape the future of mobility!
As a Production Engineer I, you are responsible for optimizing production processes to increase efficiency and improve quality. This role interfaces with design engineering and production to optimize processes and overall design.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop manufacturing processes for existing heavy manufacturing line, implement engineering changes and enhancements, and related tooling and fixtures modifications.
- Perform/manage validations on critical testing equipment and processes as well as support in creating test protocols in collaboration with quality control, engineering and project management.
- Prepare production friendly and accessible work instructions, continuously optimizing the process until quality and time parameters are met/exceeded.
- Improve manufacturing process instructions, production flow, assembly methods, facility layout, finished product quality, in-process and time-sensitive quality checks, and safety adherence for both current and new platforms.
- Support prototype and pilot production at SLC of new projects, engineering changes, and enhancements in coordination with the production/logistics/engineering functions.
- Coordinate with site leadership, facilities, outside service providers and other subject-matter-experts to ensure reliability and performance of process equipment to deliver wagons to subsequent stages of assembly/testing/inspection
- Work with engineering and design development to ensure that changes under development are optimally manufacturable/production friendly and to resolve manufacturing issues for future platform/projects. Develop sustainable processes for new platform roll-out
- Complete accurate and timely manufacturing documentation including manufacturing procedures, materials records, validations, test reports, work instructions, etc.
- Support company goals and objectives, policies and procedures, with a long-term vision on facility expansion, team development, and enhancing core competencies.
- Steer the organization toward lean manufacturing principles, adapt existing processes to reduce and eventually eliminate waste in all its forms.
- Conduct process audits to ensure compliance with production standards and procedures
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in manufacturing/mechanical engineering
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in production engineering or a related field
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong team management skills
- Proficiency in Catia/Solid Works, Microsoft Office and data analysis tools
- Experience with project management is a plus.
What we offer
Stadler US Employee Benefits Package Includes:
- Competitive Pay (yearly bonus potential)
- Low-cost, comprehensive Medical / Dental / Vision / Rx plans
- 401k with employer match after only 90 days
- Generous Paid Time Off / 9 Paid Holidays / Extended Paid Holiday
- Tuition Reimbursement / Paid Training / Career Development
- Employee Assistance Program
- Company-paid Life Insurance
- Referral Bonus Program
Stadler US is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Stadler Rail
https://www.stadlerrail.com/en/
Bussnang, Switzerland
Peter Spuhler
Unknown / Non-Applicable
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
1942
