Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Katalyst HealthCares and Life Sciences

$95K — $115K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA in Management, Operations, Engineering, or related field.
  • 8+ years as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer.
  • Experience with root cause analysis and troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with process validation documentation.
  • Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Project management experience.
  • Proficient in SAP and other listed software.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency and quality.
  • Lead First Article Inspection (FAI) activities for compliance.
  • Manage Quality Notifications (QN) for defects and issues.
  • Document and manage process deviations and corrective actions.
  • Analyze manufacturing data for continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes.
  • Support compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead and influence manufacturing improvements.
  • Work in a collaborative environment with diverse teams.
  • Exposure to industry standards like ISO 9001 and FDA regulations.
  • Involvement in project management and process validation activities.
  • Use of advanced software tools for operational tasks.
Full Job Description
Job Summary:
  • The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • The role supports manufacturing production lines, process validation, continuous improvement initiatives, project management activities, and ensures compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and FDA standards.
Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Lead and support First Article Inspection (FAI) activities to ensure products meet design and regulatory requirements.
  • Create, manage, and track Quality Notifications (QN) in SAP for nonconformances, defects, and process issues.
  • Manage and document process deviations, corrective actions, and improvements through SICR (Supplier/Internal Corrective Reports).
  • Utilize SAP for production planning, material management, inventory tracking, and reporting.
  • Collaborate with Quality, R&D, Supply Chain, and Production teams to resolve issues and improve manufacturing processes.
  • nalyze manufacturing data and implement continuous improvement strategies using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Support root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety requirements, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and FDA regulations.
  • Support manufacturing production lines and project management activities.
  • Support and execute process validation activities.
  • Host daily and weekly meetings, document action items, assign owners, track due dates, and monitor progress.
  • Communicate with Project Leads to keep projects aligned with established goals.
  • Utilize Power Apps, Windchill, PDF Writer, and MS Office in day-to-day activities.
Education & Experience:
  • BS/BA degree in Management, Operations, Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Minimum 8+ years of experience in Senior Manufacturing Engineering.
  • Experience in root cause analysis of production process failures and troubleshooting production equipment issues.
  • Experience with process validation documentation including PFMEA, IQ, TMV, OQ/PQ, and statistical analysis of process data.
  • Understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) on mechanical drawings.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing production lines.
  • Experience in project management activities.
  • Knowledge of process validation.
  • Basic understanding of business processes.
  • Basic knowledge of Operational Excellence, including Lean Manufacturing and problem-solving methodologies.
  • Proficiency with SAP, Power Apps, Windchill, PDF Writer, and MS Office.

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Katalyst HealthCares and Life Sciences

  • Design Quality Engineer
    $110K — $130K *
    Cambridge, MA 02139 (Middlesex County)
    Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
    Hybrid
  • Equipment Engineer
    $95K — $115K *
    Summit, NJ 07901 (Union County)
    Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
    In-Person
  • Product Quality Engineer
    $110K — $130K *
    North Chicago, IL 60064 (Lake County)
    Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
    Hybrid
  • Validation Engineer
    $95K — $115K *
    Portsmouth, NH 03801 (Rockingham County)
    Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
    In-Person
  • Supplier Quality Engineer
    $80K — $95K *
    Lafayette, CO 80026 (Boulder County)
    Manufacturing & Automotive
    In-Person

More Manufacturing & Automotive Jobs

Find similar Senior Manufacturing Engineer jobs: