EV Process Engineer
Join Orange EV, a fast-growing manufacturer of electric vehicles that are better for the earth, people and the bottom line. Make a difference for the world as part of a company leading the electric vehicle revolution.
Position Summary
The Process Engineer is responsible for analyzing, designing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. This role drives continuous improvement through lean manufacturing principles, develops standardized work documentation, and collaborates cross-functionally to implement best practices across all phases of production. The Process Engineer also leads data-driven investigations, supports new product launches, and ensures production systems are scalable, sustainable, and aligned with company goals.
Position Responsibilities
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Evaluate and improve on processes in manufacturing systems
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Develop and implement systems that optimize all phases of production process
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Improve production rates, efficiencies, yields, costs, and changeovers
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Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, OEE, KPI’s, Time Studies and other manufacturing improvement and reporting systems
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Create Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and Process Flow Diagrams (PFD) for production teams.
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Improve process capability and production volume while maintaining and improving quality standards
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Evaluate engineering designs for production
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Evaluate processes for new products and existing changed products
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Collect, record, and transcribe production data
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Develop and present results in reports
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Provide suggestions during incident investigations
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Investigate, advise, and implement corrective actions
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Work with equipment designers and manufacturing officers to develop a cost-effective and working production process
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Design and implement lean material flow systems including 1-piece flow, Kanban replenishment, and pull-based/JIT production
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Support inventory accuracy through min/max management and value stream mapping to eliminate waste
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Ensure projects are completed on time
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Research and purchase new manufacturing technology and equipment
Position Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in engineering or related sub-field such as Industrial, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
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Strong interpersonal skills
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Ability to work well independently and with a team
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Proficiency with computer and information technology
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Microsoft suite
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AutoCAD and Inventor or similar 3D Modeling Software
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Thorough understanding of scientific and mathematical principles
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Thorough understanding and use of basic manufacturing equipment and terminology
Ideal Candidates Will Also Have
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Specialized industry-specific training
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Lean manufacturing and 5S
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Six sigma a plus
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Problem Solving Methodologies
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ERP and MES Experience
Orange EV is an Equal Opportunity Employers and seek diversity in candidates for employment.
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