Job Summary:
The Process Engineering Specialist is responsible for project management for support of various processes ranging from small engineering changes to full new line installation. Must also have ability to solve problem and work with Production to improve quality and productivity. The Production Engineer will lead process development working with other Engineers and Product Design through design for manufacturing activity. Once the process is in Mass Production the responsible Engineer will work to refine and improve the efficiency and quality of the line.
**An updated resume is required for consideration**
Basic Responsibilities:
New product planning, Introduction, trials preparation and documentation
Production capacity studies, line layouts, cycle time studies, processing cost studies
New equipment specification development, installation and training
New equipment budgetary planning, quotation, procurement, and project management
Production lines support and improvement activities
Manufacturing manual process automation (vision guided robotics and others)
Process improvement, machine optimization, and automation feasibility
Product and Process root cause analysis, investigation and countermeasure development
Create and Maintain process documentation (PFMEA, PCS, Process Flows, policies, etc.) in support of IATF certifications
Other responsibilities as required
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher in Engineering or related degree.
A combination of education and experience can be considered.
Hands-on technical/Engineering manufacturing experience.
3-5 years of related experience.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in MS Office applications
Strong working knowledge in AutoCAD
Ability to read and understand product drawings.
Ability to work effectively with a multi-disciplined cross-functional team: Strong Teamwork Skills
Skilled at setting priorities and completing tasks: able to accept and take direction
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally
Willingness to work periodic overtime, as required: typically at new line spec and install times
Possess and demonstrate excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills: welcome different ideas and viewpoints
Demonstrate initiative by investigating outside own areas for given tasks and by helping others: Team Player
Demonstrate ownership of responsible areas through committed actions and responses
Ability to develop and closely follow schedules and due dates
Willingness to contribute opinion and feedback in various meetings and situations
Possess and demonstrate a positive attitude and outlook
Desire to learn and master new technology: Self-motivated to learn new methods and technology
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong machine experience: process improvement, machine design and Kaizen
PLC knowledge: Omron
Experience with 3D CAD
Programming experience
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or a related field
- Hands-on technical or engineering manufacturing experience
- Three to five years of related experience
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD
- Ability to read and understand product drawings
- Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary cross-functional teams
- Ability to set priorities, complete tasks, and accept direction
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally
- Willingness to work periodic overtime as required
- Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Initiative and willingness to investigate beyond assigned areas and help others
- Ownership of assigned areas through committed actions and responses
- Ability to develop and closely follow schedules and due dates
- Willingness to contribute opinions and feedback in meetings
- Positive attitude and outlook
- Desire and self-motivation to learn new technology and methods
- Strong machine experience in process improvement, machine design, and Kaizen
- Omron PLC knowledge
- Experience with 3D CAD
- Programming experience
DENSO Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about DENSO and has not been reviewed or approved by DENSO.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical coverage includes multiple plan designs through a major carrier, telemedicine, and chronic‑condition programs bundled with enrollment. On‑site family health centers at select locations add convenient primary care and pharmacy access for eligible members.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) program uses automatic enrollment with a straightforward dollar‑for‑dollar company match on initial contributions and an annual true‑up via a recognized recordkeeper. Auto‑increase and the potential for discretionary employer contributions reinforce long‑term savings support.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellness incentives can reduce medical premiums, and resources span musculoskeletal care, weight management, digestive health, and behavioral health at no additional cost when enrolled. Site‑based amenities like on‑site care, fitness options, and tuition reimbursement expand lifestyle value where available.
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What We Do
DENSO is one of the world's largest automotive suppliers with a 75-year history of providing advanced automotive systems and technology to automakers worldwide. While our products are featured on nearly every vehicle make and model on the road today, we're also looking to innovate beyond automotive so we can maximize how we support the evolving needs of society. Globally, we have 158,000 employees, including 27,000+ in North America, working together every day to pursue our Two Great Causes: Green -- which represents our goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2035 through our products, processes and facilities; and Peace of Mind -- which focuses on developing solutions for safer and more seamless experiences across society. Together, they help us pursue our mission of contributing to a better world.
