September 10, 2024

Element Six

Shannon

FULL TIME

Graduate Process Engineer

Process Engineer - Shannon

We are looking for an Engineering Graduate with relevant process engineering experience either through a work placement or 1 / 2 years experience in this area. Experience having worked with laser technology highly desirable

Job Overview

The process engineering function plays an integral role in supporting Element Six’s production activities, ensuring processes are under control and performing at specified quality levels.
This work includes understanding the fundamentals of processes engineering, process controls and continuous
improvement.
You will be the owner for process verification, validation and improvement.
You will be responsible for creating / sustaining and improving processes -
Identification and control of key process performance parameters and measures.
Reporting, monitoring and governance of process control, Cpk.
Establishes process control limits and ensures process is operating within limits and product meets quality
requirements.
Responsible for process capability and performance.
Identify and implement countermeasures to meet process performance and yield targets
Build deep dive understanding of process variables and implement root cause analysis to deliver robust solutions.
You will be responsible for the creation, implementation and documentation of process specifications
Create and maintain process control plans, specifications and support creation of standard work instructions.
Takes ownership of process KPI’s /FMEA’s /control plans/ capability reports & continuous improvement plans
Ensure Bo Ms and routes are correct and up to date
You will be responsible for continuous improvement & process development
Focal point for process change control
Drive process improvement / cycle time reduction
Lead PPS’, 3C’s to address process concerns, quality issues and implement countermeasures
Proactively seek out new production technology to deliver step change advance in process capability.

Criteria skills

A third level qualification in Mechanical/Chemical/Electrical/Process/Production Engineering or equivalent
Graduate with relevant work placement and / or experience of working with laser technology
An openness to new technologies and ability to follow-up on these independently.
A motivated individual with strong can do attitude.
Ability to lead, communicate and appropriately influence project team members and work with cross functional teams.
Ability to relate and work effectively with staff at all levels in the organization.
Excellent organizational skills.
Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal across all management levels.
Strong analytical skills.

About Element Six:

About Element Six Element Six is a global leader in the design, development and production of synthetic diamond and tungsten carbide supermaterials. Part of the De Beers Group, we employ over 1,900 people. Our primary manufacturing sites are located in the UK, Ireland, Germany, South Africa, and the US.Our mission We strive to deliver extreme performance through the development of cutting-edge synthetic diamond and tungsten carbide solutions.Our history Since 1959, our focus has been on developing the diamond synthesis process to enable innovative synthetic diamond and tungsten carbide solutions. As well as being the planet’s hardest material, diamond’s extreme and diverse properties give it high tensile strength, chemical inertness, broad optical transmission and very high thermal conductivity.You can find out more about who we are and what we do on our website: e6.com/en/about/corporate-information