Process Engineer ; Metallurgical Engineer

Position Overview

Join Sol截图 Advanced Materials as a Process Engineer I (Metallurgical Engineer). In this entry‑level position, you will optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, productivity, and product quality. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate process design into production operations, identify opportunities for improvement, conduct analyses and simulations, ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and provide technical support. You will report directly to the Process Engineering Manager.
Location: Spokane Valley, WA
Compensation: $80k–$87k

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate process design into manufacturing operations.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Conduct process simulations and analyses to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
• Provide technical support to resolve process‑related issues and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Perform process control (SPC/SQC) cenes and statistical analysis.
• Assist in the development and implementation of process engineering strategies and initiatives.
• Contribute to the optimization of efficiency, cost reduction, and product quality.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or Physics (preferred).
• Recent college graduate to 2 years’ experience in an engineering field.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Six Sigma Green Belt (must be able to complete within the first 12 months).

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of physical metallurgy principles and methodologies.
• Knowledge of basic statistics and statistical process control.
• Experience with identifying process changes.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work without guidance or supervision.
• Ability to accurately identify patterns to solve problems.

Benefits & Perks

• Employer‑subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability
• 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts
• EAP and Educational Assistance
• Parental Leave and Paid Time Off (vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave)
• 12 Paid Holidays