Process Engineer

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Job Summary: As a Process Engineer, you will develop, optimize, and control the production processes of the transformer factory, ensuring efficiency, quality, and cost reduction. Key Highlights: 1. Work for a leading electricity meter manufacturer in Latin America 2. Responsible for the development and optimization of production processes 3. Implementation of continuous improvements and process standardization Join the largest electricity meter manufacturer in Latin America!‍ ️ We are a 95-year-old company that serves as a technology and comprehensive solutions provider for the electric power sector. \#VemSerNansen As a **Process Engineer**, you will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and controlling the production processes of distribution transformer manufacturing, ensuring efficiency, quality, safety, and cost reduction. You will analyze production line performance, implement continuous improvements, standardize processes, and provide technical support to production. **Your responsibilities will include:** * Analyzing and developing manufacturing processes for distribution transformers, from material receipt through final assembly. * Conducting time-and-motion studies, line balancing, and production layout definition; * Developing and reviewing work instructions, operational procedures, and control plans; * Implementing continuous improvements based on Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma, etc.; * Monitoring and analyzing performance indicators (OEE, productivity, scrap, rework, etc.); * Participating in new product and process development alongside product engineering; * Conducting process validation tests and qualification of new materials, tools, and equipment; * Troubleshooting process-related issues in collaboration with maintenance, quality, and production teams; * Ensuring compliance with technical standards (ABNT, ISO, etc.) and occupational health and environmental safety requirements; * Assisting in defining technical specifications for procurement of new equipment and technologies; * Solid expertise in time study analysis. Requirements: * Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related fields; * Prior experience in industrial processes, preferably in the electromechanical or transformer industry; * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and electrical diagrams; * Knowledge of production processes, electromechanical assembly, impregnation, and electrical testing; * Continuous improvement tools (Lean, PDCA, Ishikawa, 5W2H, etc.); * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar); * ERP system knowledge (e.g., SAP, Data Sul) is desirable. **Preferred Qualifications:** * Postgraduate degree in Process Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, or related fields; * Familiarity with transformer-specific standards (e.g., NBR 5356, NBR 5440, IEC 60076); * Technical English proficiency.