Process Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title:  Process Engineer 

Location: Glendale, KY

Employment Type: 18 month contract, per diem available for travelers

Hours Per Week: 50

Responsible for end-to-end ownership of manufacturing equipment and production processes for assigned manufacturing lines. Oversees equipment from specification and procurement through installation, commissioning, validation, and production ramp-up while ensuring quality, cost, timing, and throughput objectives are achieved.

Skills Required

• Manufacturing process engineering
• Capital equipment specification and procurement
• Equipment commissioning (FAT/SAT)
• PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, and quality systems
• Process validation and optimization
• Production ramp-up and OEE improvement
• Capital project and budget management
• Cross-functional project leadership
• Root cause analysis and continuous improvement

Roles and Responsibilities

• Own manufacturing equipment from specification through production launch.
• Manage OEM suppliers, capital budgets, schedules, and equipment procurement.
• Lead equipment installation, commissioning, FAT/SAT, debugging, and buyoff activities.
• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes, recipes, and production parameters.
• Own PFMEA, process documentation, work instructions, and quality plans.
• Drive improvements in cycle time, yield, OEE, and process capability.
• Coordinate with Controls, Facilities, Quality, Purchasing, and Operations teams.
• Manage engineering changes, project risks, and program milestones.

BlueWave specializes in recruiting high-performing team members for technology, marketing, federal services, and leadership roles. We’re aggressive hunters – but only of talented people – and provide comprehensive staffing support for recruiting, hiring, and onboarding permanent and contract employees.

Company Description

BlueWave specializes in recruiting high-performing team members for technology, marketing, federal services, and leadership roles. We’re aggressive hunters – but only of talented people – and provide comprehensive staffing support for recruiting, hiring, and onboarding permanent and contract employees.\r\n\r\nBlueWave is headquartered in Downtown Orlando, Florida with the flexibility to build teams nationally. With our boutique and personal approach, we get the right people in your company quickly without sacrificing quality.