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Chromalloy

Senior Production Engineer (Wax Room)

Chromalloy, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646

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Senior Production Engineer – Wax Room Operations

for technical production support, process/product development and optimization of Aerospace Superalloy investment casting processes and systems. The Senior Production Engineer is focused on implementing best practices for trouble shooting and to ensure process control; utilizing Lean tools and methodologies to positively impact the business metrics.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage daily engineering support including troubleshooting of processes in the wax room, wax injection molding, pattern assembly, defect inspection to ensure production targets are met while adhering to quality standards.

Support engineering efforts by maintaining process control in wax room operations.

Develop and implement process optimization / improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and minimize defects in wax pattern production and pattern assembly using Lean, CI, and Six Sigma methodologies.

Lead projects from concept to completion, managing technical, budget, and schedule requirements

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop component designs and repairs that meet performance, cost, and durability goals

Own assigned components or processes through all manufacturing stages, identifying and implementing improvements

Prepare technical documentation and present findings to internal and external stakeholders

Education & Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related engineering field

Familiarity with aerospace and gas turbine components, including Superalloy investment casting methods

5+ years experience supporting technical teams in product development and production, with a focus on improving process and product maturity

2+ years experience in

investment casting wax room

process engineering

Investment casting –

wax room tooling experience , preferred 1+ years of experience

Understanding of measurement techniques such as CMM, blue-light/laser scanning, and precision gaging

Knowledge of metal and ceramic finishing processes, tools, and equipment

Basic understanding of NDT methods, especially fluorescent penetrant, and X-ray inspection

Strong grasp of core mechanical engineering and materials science principles

Ability to interpret engineering drawings and manufacturing specifications

Proficient in Lean manufacturing, Continuous Improvement (CI), and Six Sigma methodologies

Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Aviation & Aerospace and Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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