Production Engineer
Charlotte, North Carolina, Us
•Work closely with Operations (Operators and Production Supervisors) to ensure smooth functioning of the assigned plant processes. Wet Process (Waste Regeneration Process) & EPF (Solids / Effluent Waste Process).•Collaborated with Process Engineering, assisting in equipment design and commissioning based on process needs, permit / compliance requirements, and Process Hazard Analysis recommendations. •Worked with Maintenance (Reliability Engineers & Planners), prioritizing process work notifications, improving equipment reliability, and reviewing Preventative Maintenance (PM) work orders. •Conducted technical-based projects and experiments using Lean Six Sigma problem solving methods, meeting quality standards, implementing cost-savings initiatives, improving equipment operating capacity and reliability, and complying with regulatory standards. •Reviewed and updated process Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), ensuring compliance with Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) regulations. •Prioritized processing of outside legacy waste material in lieu of standard waste material in Wet Process, meeting production goals, Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) audit requirements, and avoiding multi-million-dollar financial penalty.