Kromek Group plc · 6 hours ago
Process Engineer
Pennsylvania, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expKromek Group plc is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to join their operations group focusing on CZT sensor fabrication. The role involves establishing and controlling processes, data analysis, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement in sensor fabrication to ensure high-quality product delivery.
MedicalSecuritySensor
Responsibilities
Technical ownership of one or several sensor surface etching or polishing processes
Responsible for continuous improvement of process capability, throughput, and cost
Ensures the safety of employees and customers through safety risk assessments, engineering controls for safety measures, and quick resolution of safety risks in their processes
Leads both proactive and reactive problem-solving efforts in their process area with responsibility for solving problems at a root cause level
Works with Production and R&D to develop new process capabilities to support production of new CZT sensor products being transferred and released from R&D/NPD
Technical lead for production engineering projects, e.g. capacity expansion, new equipment installation, process development and qualification
Works with Test Engineering to analyze test data and improve sensor performance in downstream processes
Continuously seeks opportunities to improve the production process yields and costs within their areas of responsibility
Represents production team in design reviews of NPD projects to ensure new products are released to production smoothly and on time
Ensures process capability metrics, Cp, Cpk, GRR, etc. are adequate for their processes and drives improvement where required
Produces work instructions / production floor documentation to enable efficient, high quality product manufacturing. Trains the production team to those documents
Develops, owns, and executes an improvement roadmap for their processes
Develops, monitors, and reports KPI’s that demonstrate the process is working correctly and not deviating
Administers Jira board for associated project to coordinate and organize tasks
Qualification
Required
B.S. or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Material Science & Engineering
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing or process engineering role overseeing fabrication of electronic ceramics or semiconductor materials in an industrial / manufacturing company
Proven experience in complex electronic and/or sensor manufacturing, with standalone ability to conduct problem solving and continuous improvement projects in their area of responsibility
Demonstrated capability to use industry best practice lean, SPC, and 6-sigma tools to deliver results
Experienced operating in an ISO 9001 quality management system – e.g. SOPs, process control, and change management practices
Excellent skills in root cause problem solving and implementation of preventative controls
Excellent communication skills and comfortable leading or working in teams
Data driven with proven background in using data analysis using advanced Excel or SAS JMP
Demonstrated examples of actions to ensure a safe working environment for employees
Color vision required for color-coded safety markers and production processes
Demonstrated capability to work with and train production operators in new or modified processes and work instructions
Benefits
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Career Growth & Development
Exposure to cutting-edge technology in advanced imaging solutions
Hands-on experience with test automation and reliability engineering
Opportunities to grow into senior roles with mentorship and development
Company
Kromek Group plc
Kromek Group plc is a leading developer of radiation detection solutions based on high performance sensor materials, primarily cadmium zinc telluride (CZT), for applications within the medical, nuclear and security screening markets.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$94.11MKey Investors
HSBC UKUK Research and InnovationPolymer N2
2026-01-06Post Ipo Debt· $8.13M
2024-02-05Grant· $1.63M
2023-09-28Post Ipo Debt· $6.71M
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