What are the responsibilities and job description for the ENGINEER PRODUCT position at Howmet Fastening Systems Aichach GmbH?
Responsibilities
Job Roles
Job Roles
- Systems thinker--sees the business and its operation holistically; understands actions and reactions; considers multiple pathways of potential effect before decisions; thinks strategically about interventions with an eye toward scale.
- Optimizer--constantly challenging the organization to work smarter; supports others to ensure they have what they need to do their work successfully.
- Anticipation--looks ahead to minimize potential issues and maximize advantages; prepares others for what comes next.
- Operational accelerator--drives continuous improvement; understands ramifications of automation and other advances; advocates for safety, ergonomics, and scalable solutions.
- Organization and structure--works within existing structures while striving to improve and standardize them; provides accurate information; galvanizes others toward common goals.
- Influence--leverages knowledge, relationship, data, and perspective to persuade, educate and navigate; gains buy in and adoption of ideas and practices at scale; interacts with a variety of stakeholders.
- Data informed--focused on things that drive quantifiable business outcomes; evaluates based on quantitative feedback; knows and explains the “why” behind actions.
- Prioritized reaction--handles the unexpected without losing sight of important objectives; reacts where greatest leverage points exist.
- Relationship--connects individually and with teams across shifts and practices; builds rapport and commonality; creates a “win together” ethic; serves as liaison between shop floor and engineering; keeps the pulse of the floor; helps people feel heard
- Plans and formulates engineering programs within area of assigned responsibility.
- Implements and reviews process design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards and customer contract requirements and related specifications.
- Supports activities concerned with technical development, customer issues, cost reduction programs and in resolving engineering design and test problems.
- Evaluates and approves design changes, specifications and drawing releases.
- Prepares interim and completion project report, as necessary.
- Provide technical support for assigned coating, brazing and/or manufacturing area of assignment.
- Interfaces with production personnel regarding all processing requirements. Interact with suppliers and customers on technical issues.
- Performs process quality investigations, as required.
- Develops and implements process improvements and cost reductions.
- Designs tools and fixtures pertinent to processing.
- Generate material requisitions to initiate procurement.
- Translate customer requirements into usable work instructions and interface with customer on technical issues.
- Review purchase orders, specifications, and blueprints for impact.
- Assembles data packages for customer approval.
- Specifies processing and generates work instructions.
- Actively pursues elimination of waste, the improvement of equipment reliability and efficiency, and the reduction of operating costs. Employs statistical methods as necessary.
- Continuously improves the performance of job-related responsibilities.
