SUMMARY OF ROLE:Staff Manufacturing Engineer drives and provides support of products, processes, and equipment to achieve development and/or production goals. The engineer develops manufacturing processes to implement innovative improvements. The engineer works cross-functionally to validate processes and transfer new products into manufacturing.
RESPONSIBILITIES:- Support process development and validation activities across various manufacturing product lines
- Design, develop, test and implement manufacturing process systems to ensure robust production processes, human work factors and quality control
- Design, develop and propose improvements for manufacturing process, equipment and systems using knowledge of engineering principles, industry standards and working design to meet production requirements, performance, quality, and safety standards
- Employ six sigma tools and scientific and statistical expertise to perform root cause and correlation analysis to identify and develop corrective actions for solving product and process failures
- Transfer new products & processes into manufacturing, including support of R&D builds
- Create, update, and maintain manufacturing documentation that meets compliance requirements
- Partner with outsourced vendors and suppliers to support production and resolve technical issues, working closely with MPI to establish and onboard new vendors
- Support manufacturing engineering efforts to meet production goals including resolution of non-conformances and line issues
- Perform other duties, as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:- B.S. in Mechanical, Biomedical or Industrial Engineering preferred
- Comprehensive SolidWorks knowledge with experience creating manufacturing fixtures, tooling, and equipment models
- Minimum 10 years of experience in medical device industry and electro-mechanical device manufacturing preferred
- Experience with Lean/Six Sigma tools and proficiency with statistical methodologies preferred
- Demonstrated technical acumen in navigating regulated environments
- Excellent interpersonal, writing, and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to balance multiple priorities against aggressive deadlines while maintaining a high degree of quality
- Strong judgment & decision-making ability
- Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to diagnose issues and provide solutions
- Experience with adhesives and electronics preferred and background with medical device disposables and capital equipment a plus
- Strong technical expertise with manufacturing processes, automation, and materials
BENEFITS:Element Science offers a very competitive salary and benefits package including, but not limited to:
- Stock Options
- 90% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid Basic Life Insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan (Traditional and Roth)
- Competitive Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts)
- HSA (Health Savings Account)
- Employee Assistance Program through PEO
The salary for this exempt-level position will be based on experience and qualifications within an established pay range.
- Pay range: $150,000 - $170,000