Process Engineer, Braze and Heat Treatment Development
Apply NowCompany: Power Systems Mfg LLC
Location: Jupiter, FL 33458
Description:
POSITION: Process Engineer, Braze and Heat Treatment Development
LOCATION: Jupiter, FL
STATUS: Salary Exempt
JOB SUMMARY
Primary responsibilities are to develop, document, and monitor brazing and heat treatment processes for components in the PSM Manufacturing facility. Brazing processes include, but are not limited to: furnace brazing, vacuum brazing. Heat treatment process include, but are not limited to: solution treatment, stabilization, diffusion, precipitation hardening & aging, and stress relief of Gas Turbine & Aerospace nickel alloys, cobalt alloys, austenitic stainless steels, martensitic stainless steels, carbon and low alloy steels.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education & Training
Skills/Experience
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
LOCATION: Jupiter, FL
STATUS: Salary Exempt
JOB SUMMARY
Primary responsibilities are to develop, document, and monitor brazing and heat treatment processes for components in the PSM Manufacturing facility. Brazing processes include, but are not limited to: furnace brazing, vacuum brazing. Heat treatment process include, but are not limited to: solution treatment, stabilization, diffusion, precipitation hardening & aging, and stress relief of Gas Turbine & Aerospace nickel alloys, cobalt alloys, austenitic stainless steels, martensitic stainless steels, carbon and low alloy steels.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Be the focal point for braze process development in the PSM Manufacturing facility. This includes leading development trials, creating process documentation including work instructions, brazing process specifications, and process qualification records.
- Be the focal point for component heat treatment in PSM Manufacturing facility. This includes determining correct heat treatment and sequence of heat treatments performed.
- Facilitate new braze technician training and certification.
- Troubleshooting production process issues.
- Support cost reduction initiatives.
- Lead root cause and corrective actions for heat treatment and brazing process related non-conformances.
- Review and qualify external supplier brazing processes as required.
- Assist with addressing supplier production issues.
- Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education & Training
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering preferred.
- Relevant experience considered.
- Must complete EHS assigned regulatory training for work area as described by PSM's EHS Training Matrix, which includes:
- Initial and annual Hazardous Waste Management training.
Skills/Experience
- 10+ years of experience in industrial or aerospace gas turbine component brazing and heat treatment is required.
- Familiarity with brazing for reconditioning and new parts
- Expert understanding of heat treatment and braze processing of gas turbine and aerospace components.
- Expert understanding of commercial braze and heat treatment specifications (i.e., AMS 2675, AMS 2750, AMS 2759, AMS 2773, AMS2774, etc.), and blueprints.
- Able to collaborate with the PSM Workshop team.
- Strong communication, decision making, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office, Word, Excel, Project and Power Point
- Experience applying lean manufacturing principles, process control, six sigma (or similar methodology) preferred.
- Functional knowledge of NDT processes (penetrant, radiography, magnetic particle, and / or ultrasonic testing knowledge and certifications) preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled