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Research & Development Engineer II - Placentia California
Company: Arlon Graphics Location: Placentia, California
Posted On: 04/26/2024
Description:Company ProfileArlon Graphics, LLC is a cast vinyl manufacturing company in the business of creating innovative material for visual expression. Founded in 1958, Arlon Graphics manufactures and markets high-quality pressure-sensitive materials for the fleet, architectural, digital imaging, and signage markets. Through more than 180 distribution partners across the globe, a growing number of strategically-positioned sales offices and warehouses, and customer-centric operations, Arlon is recognized as a global leader in graphic films. Join the Arlon Graphics conversation and follow us at @arlongraphics on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. For more information, visit arlon.com.Position OverviewThe Research and Development Engineer II is responsible for supporting different projects in the department related to research, design, development and improvement of products, processes, and organizational efficiencies at Arlon. The work requires understanding and application of scientific and engineering discipline to relate to the definition of product design, material properties interaction, troubleshooting and application requirement.Key Responsibilities - Familiar with Stage Gate/Change Process to initiate and track projects related to New Product Development, Product Improvement and Change Qualifications to ensure timely launch and transition.
- Create and manage project test plans and specifications defined by the scope of the project.
- Perform lab testing with various technical equipment to effectively collect and interpret data.
- Conduct actual developmental trials on the production line with operators.
- Maintain and monitor project status, resource, and budget to ensure on target delivery.
- Collaborate with Technical Service, Sales and customers to validate product testing for voice of customers.
- Present detailed analysis and reporting of project updates, technical findings, risk analysis and provide recommendation.
- Collaborate with Process and Quality team to manage product scale up and high-quality assurance of product.
- Active on-going engagement with suppliers to evaluate technical solutions that meet specification.
- Support on critical projects with considerable significance to the organization.
- Design and perform experimental tests within scope of project responsibilities and ensure conformance with scientific methods and procedures.
- Plans, executes, and analyzes design of experiments (DOE).
- Identify process gaps and drive improvements.
- Prepare and maintain product documentation, instruction manuals, project notebooks, and design and test documentation.
- Ensure proper maintenance of lab equipment and update internal test methods where applicable.
- Ensure proper documentation of research and analysis.
- Lead key initiatives to drive organizational improvement.Requirements:Minimum Required Education, Experience and Skills:
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