Dexcom

Sr Process Engineer

Dexcom$91K — $152K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical discipline
  • 5-8 years of experience in related fields or a Master's with 2-5 years, or a PhD with 0-2 years
  • Foundational understanding of process development and manufacturing processes
  • Experience with test method development and engineering experimentation
  • Knowledge of FDA regulations and ISO standards related to medical devices
  • Strong communication skills for technical documentation
  • Ability to collaborate in a fast-paced, evolving work environment

Responsibilities

  • Support process and test method development for materials and products
  • Define requirements based on design inputs and product performance
  • Plan and execute experiments to characterize new processes
  • Compile, trend, and evaluate test data for process characterization
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and implement new processes
  • Prepare technical documents including reports and protocols
  • Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement activities

Benefits

  • Access to groundbreaking Continuous Glucose Monitoring technology
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Global growth opportunities
  • Career development programs and tuition reimbursement
  • Innovative environment committed to employee and community engagement
Full Job Description
Meet the team:

Dexcom is hiring for a Senior Process Development Engineer to join our dynamic team in San Diego, CA. In this position within the Global Engineering Organization, you will support process development, validation and implementation for mechanical and analytical test methods. You will collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, R&D, and Supplier Quality teams to develop test capabilities that enable material characterization, process monitoring, root cause investigations, and commercial manufacturing support.

Where you come in:
• Support process and test method development for the manufacture and testing of materials and products.
• Define process/test requirements based on design inputs/outputs, material properties and key product performance parameters.
• Plan, execute and document experiments to characterize new processes and test methods.
• Compile, trend, and evaluate test data to characterize process variables and define process limits.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Quality, Automation, Software, Analytical Chemistry, and other Engineering teams to gather requirements, troubleshoot issues, and support implementation of new processes.
• Prepare technical documentation including protocols, reports, procedures, study summaries, and inputs to risk documentation such as pFMEAs.
• Participate in design reviews, process reviews, failure investigations, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities for new and existing products/processes.

What makes you successful:
• Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, bioengineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, materials science, biomedical engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Foundational understanding of process development, manufacturing processes, test method development, engineering experimentation, and problem solving.
• Ability to execute hands-on lab, manufacturing, and test activities with attention to detail, safety, and documentation.
• Exposure to DOE, statistical analysis, data visualization, root cause analysis, or statistical software such as JMP, Minitab, Python, Excel, or equivalent tools is preferred.
• Experience in regulated medical device spaces, including FDA 21 CFR 820 and ISO 13485 requirements.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to write clear technical protocols, reports and procedures
• Demonstrated curiosity, ownership, and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities.

What you'll get:
• A front row seat to life changing CGM technology.
• A full and comprehensive benefits program.
• Growth opportunities on a global scale.
• Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
• An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve.

Travel Required:

0 - 25%

Experience and Education Requirements:

Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, and a minimum of 5- 8 years related experience or Master's degree and 2-5 years equivalent industry experience or a PhD and 0-2 years experience.

Please note: The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Salary:
$91,400.00 - $152,300.00

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About Dexcom

Dexcom is a medical device company that specializes in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems for people with diabetes. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Dexcom's CGM systems provide real-time glucose readings, allowing people with diabetes to better manage their blood sugar levels. The company's products include the Dexcom G6, G5, and G4 systems, as well as the Dexcom Share remote monitoring system. Dexcom has partnerships with several other companies, including Insulet and Tandem Diabetes Care. In 2020, Dexcom was named one of the world's most innovative companies by Fast Company.
Learn more about Dexcom
Size
6,300 employees
Market Cap
$43.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$493.6 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+33.7%
Revenue
$1.9 billion
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