Improvement Specialist Engineer-Process

DowAksa

DowAksa, an international indirect joint venture between the Dow Chemical Company and Aksa Akrilik Kimya Sanayii A.Ş., established in 2012, is providing and selling high quality carbon fiber and carbon fiber reinforced advanced composite solutions by applying science, world class manufacturing capabilities and technical knowledge, to the industrial clients.  
DowAksa is selling to diversified industrial market areas.

End users are;
Wind Energy
Pressurised Vessels 
Infrastructure 
Automotive 

QUALIFICATIONS AND JOB DESCRIPTION

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or closely related fields
• Preferably MSc in related fields on Chemical Engineering, Process Equipment Design, Polymer Processing
• Minimum 3 years experience in R&D engineering design units preferably in polymeric materials industries, experienced in equipment design and process scale up, leading projects, improvement activities
• Ability to apply fundamental engineering principles to improve manufacturing processes
• Competency with 3D CAD modelling systems
• Preferably having knowledge in Root Cause Analysis, PFMAE, Lean Six Sigma and statistical analysis tools
• Proficiency in written and spoken English
• Good knowledge in MS Office and MS Project
• Residing or to be residing in Yalova or Karamürsel
• Having no obstacle for travelling inland or abroad.

JOB DESCRIPTION

DowAksa is offering the role of Improvement Specialist Engineer - Process; 

• Primarily responsible from designing and improving carbon fiber production machinery and equipment, providing and analyzing data in order to evaluate process performance and develop solutions to quality and efficiency problems
• Providing process engineering guidance and support to R&D projects related to new product development and continuous improvement
• Performing pilot scale trials and analytical tests to generate required data for design and improvement activities
• Working closely with Manufacturing/R&D Operators, Mechanics, Supervisors, other Engineers, and Management
• Preparing block flow diagrams, process flow diagrams, and piping and instrumentation diagrams
• Participating in the commissioning of new equipment and installation
• Providing and maintaining detailed documentation and procedures for all work performed
• To maintain safe work environment in responsible processes by following EH&S regulations, rules and policies of design projects and continuous improvement initiatives.