Job Description Summary

Role Summary/Purpose:
The Lead coating process engineer will be responsible for thermal spraying coating and other special processes in the gas turbine component repairs. This person would lead the implementation and qualification of the new equipment and new technologies and drive the continuous improvement of the process.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities :

• Drive processes excellence to continuously improve the safe, quality, delivery and costs and ensure compliance with all engineering specifications.
• Provide leadership and take ownership of assigned special processes
• Responsible for new capital equipment and facilitates recommendation, selection, installation and commissioning
• Manage and qualify development or new repairs that will be approved by Engineering
• Develop a continuing quality and productivity improvement program on the assigned special processes for all applicable products
• Interface with and contribute to other departments to ensure a totally integrated and effective approach to overall business plans and strategies

Qualifications / Requirements

• A Degree in Mechanical, Materials or Manufacturing Engineering from a local or internationally recognized university
• At least 8 years of engineering experience in related industry
• Knowledge of repair of gas turbine components and plasma spraying coating will be advantageous
• Familiarity with thermal spraying and diffusion coatings
• Experience in Lean manufacturing would be advantageous

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Desired Characteristics :

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Clear thinker, good organizational and strong problem solving skills
• Strong attention to details and analytical
• Able to work together with teams and interact at all levels

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