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Prysmian Cables & Systems

World's largest maker of electrical cables

New Process Introduction Engineer

Process EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeClaremont, NC, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience.
  • A Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering.
  • Capability to travel to other factories in Europe to understand and master new processes.
  • Demonstrated ability to understand complex process flows and machines.
  • Ability to become the subject matter expert in the assigned process area.
  • Ability to independently prioritize tasks and advance short-term and long-term initiatives.
  • Ability to work with global teams whose native language is not always English.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal oversight.

Responsibilities

  • Understand and deploy processes developed in an R&D setting into production; the processes may not be fully industrialized at transfer, and the team is responsible for industrializing them efficiently.
  • Develop and translate process documentation relating to new or modified processes.
  • Industrialize processes until they meet defined productivity and process-yield targets before transferring them to plant production.
  • Organize and manage new-process rollouts machine by machine, coordinating modifications to equipment, software, recipes, and related elements.
  • Travel to other manufacturing sites several times per year, typically less than 10%.
  • Provide guidance or suggestions to other departments, including operations and maintenance, regarding the process area.
  • Define and implement improvement projects that reduce cost or improve product quality.
  • Collaborate with engineers at other international plants to resolve complex process problems.
  • Contribute as a lead member of the global process-control team to generate change.
  • Comply with applicable safety procedures and ISO 14001 Environmental Management System guidelines.
  • Query and analyze large datasets to make data-driven decisions.
  • Develop and lead the plant’s culture of continuous process improvement.
  • Report directly to the R&D Leadership team in Douvrin, France.

Desired Qualifications

  • Five years of experience in a process and/or development engineering role.
  • Demonstrated capability to introduce and/or industrialize new processes.
  • Experience in the optical fiber manufacturing industry, including deposition, overclad, or fiber draw processes.
  • Ability and desire to provide leadership for process technicians.
  • Fluency in French.
  • Experience with statistical analysis tools such as Minitab.
  • Use of DMAIC and continuous-improvement tools to structure and execute projects.

About the Company

Prysmian Cables & Systems

World's largest maker of electrical cables

Prysmian Cables & Systems is the world’s largest cable manufacturer by revenue, producing a wide range of electrical and communications cables and systems. Its products include high- and medium-voltage power cables, telecom cables, and fiber-optic solutions. These cables are built from conductors (like copper or aluminum), insulation, shields, and protective jackets, and are installed in infrastructure for power transmission, distribution, and data networks. Prysmian’s fiber and cable offerings enable reliable data transfer and energy delivery across buildings, cities, and grids. The company differentiates itself through its global scale, a history of strategic acquisitions (notably Draka in 2011 and General Cable in 2017) that expanded its footprint and product breadth, and a strong focus on cash flow to fund growth. Its goal is to maintain leadership in the cable industry by providing comprehensive, integrated cabling solutions for energy and communications infrastructure worldwide.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Milan, Italy
Founded
1872

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