Foaming Process Engineer
Glint Tech Solutions LLC · Austin, Texas, US
Job Summary As a technical expert in foaming processes, responsible for developing and optimizing PU foam production (seats, acoustic parts) to meet IATF 169...
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Job Summary As a technical expert in foaming processes, responsible for developing and optimizing PU foam production (seats, acoustic parts) to meet IATF 16949, customer CSR, and cost targets. Requires expertise in foam chemistry, mold thermodynamics, and simulation tools (FoamSim), with bilingual (English/Mandarin) skills to drive global technical alignment and cross-functional collaboration. Key Responsibilities: 1. Process Development 2. Mold & Equipment 3. Quality & Cost 4. New Project Support 5. Continuous Improvement 6. Collaboration & Training - Define foaming parameters (mix ratio, curing time) via DOE to achieve FPY98%. - Optimize mold design (venting, temperature control) using FoamSim simulations. - Validate new molds (T0/T1 trials) and improve thermal balance design. - Optimize equipment settings (high-pressure machines) to achieve OEE80%. - Implement SPC control charts (density Cpk1.67) and drive material substitution for cost savings. - Conduct DFM analysis during APQP, review PFMEA, and support PPAP submissions. - Deploy automation (robotic demolding, inline density checks) and lead Six Sigma projects. - Resolve customer complaints with technical reports and train te...