Casting Product Engineer - Belcan

Job Title: Casting Product Engineer
Location: East Hartford, CT
Pay: $50+/hr DoE
Area Code: 860
Zip Code: 06118
Start Date: ASAP
Keywords: #Casting #Engineer #aerospace

A Casting Product Engineer job in East Hartford, CT is currently accepting applications. This can be a contract, contract-to-hire, or direct hire placement with our key aerospace client. In this role you will develop advanced tooling and casting mold designs for the production of advanced commercial and military turbine engine components. You will also partner with the appropriate quality lead to ensure dimensional and metallurgical conformance of cast products, and you will serve as the technical interface with internal and external customers and suppliers to effectively support the RPCL.
To be considered you will have a BS in an Engineering discipline, and 5+ years of experience.

Casting Product Engineer Responsibilities:
Project lead for development, casting, and delivery of parts to customer specifications
Ensure the uniformity and efficiency of mold designs to optimize process efficiency
Work with the Process Modeling team to simulate and optimize casting processes
Collaborate with various design groups to add foundry specific features to the CAD design for tooling release
Lead tooling design, production, and procurement efforts
Advance the state of technologies for tooling and laboratory support fixtures in support of manufacturing processes
Ensure dimensional and metallurgical conformance of final product to customer expectations
Utilize statistical process control and continuous improvement tools to maximize and optimize RPCL throughput
Coordinate cell activities with the Process Engineers and Operations Manager
Lead efforts to enhance the quality of cast components produced in the RPCL
Analyze and enhancing production processes to minimize non-conformances by implementing specific corrective actions where necessary to improve efficiency and overall part quality
Define and implement lead time improvement, cost reduction, and process improvement
opportunities

Casting Product Engineer Qualifications:
B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing or similar with 5+ years applicable experience
OR
M.S. degree in Engineering with 3+ years applicable experience
US Citizen due to program requirements
Six Sigma green belt or equivalent
The ability to create positive relationships and craft clear communication
Experience working with nickel alloys and single crystal casting process
Experience in gating and mold design for single crystal airfoils
Fluency in product and tooling electronic definition interpretation
A demonstrated history of implementing, maintaining and monitoring tooling for cast/core products and designing/monitoring associated quality assurance/control measures
Hands-on developmental and manufacturing experience with investment casting wax injection molding and wax assembly machinery and processes
Full proficiency in Computer-aided Design (CAD) systems such as NX
Ability to effectively work in a laboratory environment with a diverse group of skilled hourly operators and professional engineering staff

If you are interested in this Casting Product Engineer job in East Hartford, CT, please apply via the 'apply now' link provided.

Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract/temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments in the engineering, IT, and professional fields. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a team-driven Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.belcan.com.

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