• Thermal Spray Engineer

    Belcan (East Granby, CT)


    Thermal Spray Engineer

     

    Job Number: 359935

     

    Category: Aerospace

     

    Description: Job Title: Thermal Spray Engineer

     

    Locations: East Granby, CT

     

    Pay: $110k/yr - $125k/yr (DoE)

     

    Zip Code: 06026

     

    Start Date: ASAP

     

    Keywords: #Thermal Spray Engineer #AerospaceJobs

    Job Description:

    Core Responsibilities:

    * Subject matter expert for plasma spray process.

    * Develops and implements standard practices and documentation with a focus on process control. Including but not limited to process parameters, programs, procedures, setup work instructions, operation sheets.

    * Leads activities and collaborates with Operations & Quality functions in support of attaining and maintaining site NADCAP accreditation for plasma spray.

    * Leads NPI process development activities supporting new plasma spray repairs.

    * Reviews process deviations and drives actions to prevent recurrence.

    * Participate in Root Cause Corrective Action process to investigate internal and external warranties.

    * Share product and process ownership responsibilities within the process engineering team.

    * Mentor/Train shop floor personnel on process standards and repair techniques specifically related to the plasma spray coating process.

    * Participate in cross-functional teams on process control, improvement, and optimization projects; participate in other BES activities (i.e. Kaizen, Baseline, Production, and Preparation Process (3P).

    Qualifications:

    * 5+ years of experience in Aerospace MRO facility with special process responsibility, or equivalent thermal spray experience.

    * Prior hands-on experience with Metco Plasma Spray Systems preferred.

    * Working experience and deep understanding of robotic systems as applied to thermal spray processes (ABB, and Yaskawa preferred).

    * Experience in programming robotics for thermal spray applications.

    * Metallurgical understanding of thermal spray coatings and microstructure.

    * NADCAP knowledge/experience

    * Comfortable leading projects and teams.

    * Experience with Lean Manufacturing Methodology (6-sigma, 6-S, Continuous Improvement).

    * Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and CAD.

    * Must bring a teamwork focused attitude. Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to interact with all levels of employees, suppliers, and customers.

    Education Requirements:

    * BS Engineering degree - Materials, Mechanical, or Industrial preferred

    Software/Tools Used:

    * Thermal Spray Systems - Metco Plasma Spray Systems preferred.

    * Robotic systems as applied to thermal spray processes (ABB, and Yaskawa preferred).

    * Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and CAD.

     

    Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract/temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments in the engineering, IT, and professional fields. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a team-driven Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.belcan.com.

     

    Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

     

    Minimum Experience (yrs): 5-7

     

    Required Education: Master (MA, MS...)

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