New Product Development Engineer - Ulbrich Stainless Steels & Special Metals, Inc.

Ulbrich Specialty Wire Products, located in Westminster, South Carolina, is equipped for rolling, drawing, annealing, straightening and precision winding of a variety of round, flat and square wire products. Our “focus factory” (factory within a factory) dedicates managers and engineers along with state of the art equipment to produce and manage industry specific requirements.

Ulbrich is on the technical forefront of the metals industry delivering precision wire products to an increasingly diversified and global marketplace, expanding into the medical, solar, electronics, aerospace, automotive and more industries.

Ulbrich offers technical support and applications engineers who work directly with customers to determine product needs and specifications based upon our customers processes, equipment and specific needs. USWP also houses Ulbrich Solar Technologies, Inc., a world leader in the manufacture of tinned plated copper, silver plated copper and aluminum flat wire (PV Ribbon) for the solar industry.

Ulbrich Specialty Wire Products is a part of the Ulbrich Wire Group which custom engineers precision wire products including: Fine Wire, Round Wire, Flat Wire, Plated Wire, Shaped Wire Profiles and PV Ribbon products. The Ulbrich Wire Group of companies are divisions of Ulbrich Stainless Steels & Special Metals, Inc. Our wire facilities have over 40 years of experience producing thousands of unique shapes and sizes for many markets. The Ulbrich Wire Group works together to bring a wide range of capabilities and leadership to the industry all across the globe.

• The position of New Product Development Engineer requires engineering, problem solving, and professional communication skills;
• Use of Engineering disciplines and data acquisition for New Product Development and improvement of existing products is required; 
• Candidate will be a member of the NPD team in all phases of New Product Development including new product kickoff, prototyping, first release samples, design reviews and production readiness;
• Exercise engineering work within all inks of supply chain and manufacturing, including raw materials, process, equipment, tooling, packaging, testing and data acquisition;
• Maintains organized system of documentation compliant with ISO 9001 New Product Development procedures;
• Contributes and leads customer communication meetings as required.

• A Bachelor's Degree in engineering, Materials Science or Mechanical Engineering is preferred;
• Minimum 3 years of manufacturing experience in engineering along with improving the productivity and quality of operations; 
• Experience with process improvements as well as equipment design and modifications;
• Effective communication skills - verbal, written, presentation, and intermediate skills with MS Office.

Ulbrich offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including an opportunity to earn a bonus. Interested candidates should send a resume (MS Word) including salary requirements to: dvaughn@ulbrich.com.

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