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Momentive Performance Materials Quartz, Inc. Senior High Temperature Furnace Engineer in Hebron, Ohio

About Momentive Technologies Momentive Technologies delivers purity that inspires progress. Leveraging a nearly 75-year legacy of innovation, our ultra-high-purity products help enable high-quality processing and production for a wide range of applications in the semiconductor, photovoltaic, lighting, aerospace, water purification, pharmaceutical, consumer electronics and telecommunications industries. As a world leader in fused quartz and ceramic solutions, we offer an unrivaled ability to supply custom material solutions at scale to the highest standards of quality. By engineering custom materials with uncommon purity and unwavering precision, Momentive Technologies gives our customers the freedom to think big and develop transformative products that benefit mankind on the grandest of scales. Together, Momentive Technologies and our customers are reshaping the world. Senior High Temperature Furnace Engineer, Quartz The Senior Global Furnace Engineer, Quartz is responsible for serving as the global process expert for the 214 draw processes in the Quartz business unit. This role will facilitate ongoing training and development of key global manufacturing resources and support troubleshooting & development of corrective actions for furnace performance issues. The role will also have responsibility for creating long term plans for technology advancement /maintenance strategies to improve the robustness of the manufacturing platform. The Senior High Temperature Furnace Engineer, Quartz manages the global furnace refractory investment for the Quartz business. This requires working closely with raw material suppliers, external machine shop on tooling priorities and machining quality, and global furnace teams to ensure set-up levels are adequate and that furnaces are producing a quality product. The role will serve as the lead for the strategic projects relative to furnace refractories, including the development of new suppliers. Comply with federal and state regulations in conjunction with company policies in areas of Safety, Environmental Regulations, and Utilities. Follow and adhere to Momentive's Core Competencies, take an active Leadership role in promoting a safe work culture, interfacing with all disciplines of the company. Responsibilities Drive continuous improvement opportunities for quartz draw furnace performance, inclusive of larger scale yield challenges, asset reliability (including obsolescence concerns), gaging, and foundational design. Provide technical support to global manufacturing teams to resolve production issues and/or optimize/standardize global furnace assets, processes, and procedures. Develop a cadence of ongoing furnace training with global teams to bolster operational expertise among manufacturing resources and establish/maintain standard processes across sites. Facilitate feedback discussions with manufacturing to identify need for future refractory design changes. New set-up design including assembly and part drawings, BOM's, machining and fabrication instructions. Existing set-up support ordering, refurbishing and/or modifying existing inventory. Partner with the commodity manager in the negotiations with tool fabricating vendors and suppliers, quotes, vendor approval, vendors interface during fabrication Physical inspection of completed set-ups. Responsible for yearly investment budget for all furnace refractory investment and ensuring that capital and expense budgets are maintained. Integrate all critical documents into quality management system. Create/update standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all furnace setup processes and generate safety job instructions. Participate in new tool design reviews; Manage all engineering test requests and management of change (MOC) process, both internally and externally Manage new refractory set-ups cradle-to-grave includ

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