Process Engineer

Dana Corp
United States, Tennessee, Gordonsville
187 Spicer Drive (Show on map)
Apr 02, 2025
Job Purpose Job Duties and Responsibilities Manage the successful transition of new products & technology into the production areas. Monitor existing manufacturing processes to continuously improve process, efficiency, throughput, quality, setup, and cost through engagement and action. Manage capital plans and expense projects as required Design, develop, test, and/or source and implement various tools, cutters, machinery, & equipment for recommended manufacturing methods. Perform research, design, and analyses to develop and improve capacity, layouts, production flow, workforce utilization, and material handling methods. Develop and implement documentation of manufacturing work instructions, process flow diagrams, and PFMEA alongside a Quality Engineering and Production counterpart. Review new product specifications, review BOM's and Flex Fields for correctness and completeness. EHS Compliance as it relates to job responsibility. Interface with customers and implement corrective actions to resolve quality concerns and process related issues. Participate and support Dana DOS, lean manufacturing, and Red-X initiatives. Assist maintenance in troubleshooting equipment, further developing preventative and predictive maintenance systems, and providing direction for project and improvement work, as required Possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Proficient in Auto CAD, Autodesk Inventor, and Microsoft Office Experience with AviX, Visio, and MS Project will be helpful Ability to work with vendors, customers, & employees at all levels of the organization PLC experience is a plus - Allen Bradley, Siemens, Fanuc, Okuma (OSP), and Mori-Seiki (MAPS) IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 preferred Requirements Bachelor's Degree in mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or related field 5 years of experience in manufacturing, process engineering Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines Ability to work overtime and travel as required Equipment repair, rebuild, and/or purchasing experience Experience in writing and editing work instructions Knowledge of manufacturing systems, manufacturing design, error-proofing and ergonomics, health & safety