Product/process Engineer - Mix/forming
Honeywell (Alto, Georgia)

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Honeywell International is a $36 billion diversified technology and manufacturing leader, serving customers worldwide with aerospace products and services; control technologies for buildings, homes and industry; automotive products; turbochargers; and specialty materials. Based in Morris Township, N.J., Honeywell’s shares are traded on the New York, London and Chicago Stock Exchanges. For additional information, please visit www.honeywell.com. The company is committed to providing quality products, integrated system solutions and services to customers around the world. Honeywell products touch the lives of most people everyday, whether you’re flying on a plane, driving a car, heating or cooling a home, furnishing an apartment, taking medication for an illness or playing a sport. Honeywell Transportation System is comprised of two Strategic Business Units: Honeywell Turbo Technologies (HTT) and Consumer Products Group (CPG). HTT is a global leader for its turbocharging and thermal systems for passenger car and commercial diesel applications. CPG is a global provider of a variety of leading branded automotive products, as Prestone, Holts, Autolite, Fram, Bendix and Jurid brands. With annual revenues of more than $4B, TS employs over 13,000 in over 30 sites worldwide. Honeywell Consumer Products Group (CPG) is a $2 billion global business within Honeywell Transportation Systems and sells to OEM, major retailers and parts stores. Its leading automotive care and braking products include FRAM oil, air, transmission and fuel filters; Autolite spark plugs, ignition wire sets and lights; Prestone antifreeze and car care products; Holts car care; and Bendix and Jurid friction material products. Blink interior car wipes is the latest product offering and is available from major mass retail, drug and grocery stores.  Honeywell CPG maintains R&D capabilities in both the U.S., Europe, and Asia has a manufacturing footprint in ten countries worldwide. For more information, visit www.prestone.com<http://www.prestone.com> ; www.autolite.com<http://www.autolite.com> ; www.fram.com<http://www.fram.com> ;  and www.bendix.com<http://www.bendix.com> . Represents the Engineering organization at the manufacturing plant, facilitating new product transfers into the plant, running initial plant trials of new materials, assisting or guiding problem resolution, making (with plant assistance) successive experimental batches of materials and making onsite decisions regarding acceptability of materials and processes, as well as day-to-day operations of processes.  The Engineer will initiate, monitor, assist, support and improve all aspects of Key Metrics: Safety, Quality, Delivery, Productivity, Cost, and Continuous Improvement.  The responsibilities of the Engineer include: Run plant trials to establish full-scale production procedures and capability on new formulas Arrange for purchase and installation of new process equipment and run trials to define operating parameters Analyze current production formulas to determine causes of rejects and work with Operations to implement corrective actions Assist plant in startup of new products Run plant trials on current production to establish process capability and to qualify alternative/new materials sources Function as a member of a cross functional teams established to achieve specific goals Incorporate changes/improvements in formulas, drawings, processes, or materials evaluated in trials Facilitate new product transfers into manufacturing Promote/support continuous improvement via technology and lean manufacturing techniques Promote and ensure adherence to all safety policies to achieve/exceed all safety goals and objectives Key Success Factors:Support all prototype activities consistent with programs Support Raw Material substitutions Learn plant processes Thorough knowledge in the design and application details of friction materials Self-starter and capable of working independently Effective communication skills Desire to work in a team environment Implement New Model Releases effectively.  Attributes/Skills Required/Sought:Industrial manufacturing experience – preferably with a product requiring mixing, pressing and curing Experience in development and process of automotive brake friction materials Knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma/SPC/DOE concepts Experience/Education Required/Sought:Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical/Mechanical Engineering or similar field Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings and specifications 4+ years experience in Engineering Familiarity with/desire to work in a plant environment