Reviews manufacturing drawings to determine production capabilities and identifies and resolves potential technical issues
Attends monthly design review meetings with engineering team as a representative of Chattanooga manufacturing
Supports programmers and machine tool operators to resolve challenging and complex manufacturing processes
Provides root cause analysis to resolve any technical issues that arise during production and supports cycle time calculations
Upholds and participates in the company quality and EHS programs, and performs other duties as assigned
This position will require major international travel in the first six (6) months for in-depth technical training
Irregular working hours may be required from time to time to resolve problems
Bachelor degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering
Five (5) years of experience with the shop processes required to execute the manufacturing of large complex industrial gas and steam turbines (both rotating and stationary components)
Thorough understanding of machining processes in regards to large complex turbine rotors and casings
Certified in or familiarity with geometric tolerancing and dimensions
Thorough understanding of engineering drawings, standards and specifications
Knowledge of large steam and gas turbine stationary and rotating components
Solid computer skills including email, Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, product database management (PDM), SAP/PowerMax
Strong knowledge of the rules and regulations with respect to EHS
Strong safety, quality and teamwork orientation with a track record of dependability
Knowledge of the metric system preferred
Knowledge of Lotus Notes preferred
Training in PDM, SAP/PowerMax preferred
Ability to read, write, understand and clearly speak the English language
Ability to read, write, understand and clearly speak the French and/or German language preferred
Ability to meet physical demands of the job, including but not limited to: frequent sitting, standing, and walking; frequent computer use; frequent telephone use; some lifting or moving up to 25 lbs.
Ability to adopt and live up to the company's Core Values of Trust, Team, and Action
We are looking for applicants who are smart, humble, and hungry, to join us in an exciting opportunity to start up a new manufacturing, engineering, and sourcing facility in the US.
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Through the development of advanced public transport and cleaner electric power production, 76,000 Alstom employees in over 70 countries are helping to address some of the key issues that face the planet today. If you are looking for a world of economic, social and environmental change, look no further. As a leading global player in energy and transport infrastructure we suggest it's time to act and think of the future. Your future. Alstom, a global leader in power generation, is starting up a new manufacturing facility in Chattanooga, TN, where its Power Systems Turbomachines Group will manufacture steam turbines, gas turbines, generators and related equipment for use in U.S. power generation facilities. More company information is at www.power.alstom.com.
Alstom is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to achieving its strategic business objectives by attracting, retaining and developing a diverse workforce.