Senior Manufacturing Engineer

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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

 

About the role:
 
The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will lead continuous improvement initiatives, new product integration projects, and will provide daily support to the production floor to ensure that product, processes, material, and equipment meet the (Safety, Quality, Service, and Cost) business goals and objectives. He/she/they will routinely partner with cross-functional and cross-site teams (Production, Quality, Regulatory, R&D, Process Development, Supply Chain, etc.) to evaluate, troubleshoot and implement manufacturing processes within the business unit.
 
Your responsibilities will include:

•  Leads cross-functional project teams: Coordinates, manages, communicates, and documents project goals and progress. 
• Supports technicians during troubleshooting activities when complex technical issues arise on the production floor.  
• Identify, analyzes, and proposes process and product improvements making use of continuous improvement tools. 
• Assesses the feasibility of new technologies, products, and equipment in the area. 
• Designs and coordinates applicable engineering tests and experiments. 
• Summarizes, analyzes, and draws conclusions from complex analysis and test results. 
• Designs and prepares engineering reports and communicates results to the technical and leadership audiences. 
• Completes and manages Capital Equipment Request Authorizations (CERA’s) 
• Train team members, including engineers, technicians, and product builders on specific tasks. Participates in the development of junior staff by providing guidance and offering counsel. 
• In all actions, demonstrates a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality by maintaining compliance to the Quality Policy and all other documented quality processes and procedures.  
• Provides strong leadership and problem solving to enable medical device innovation.  . 
• Works cross functionally to lead, own, develop, & deliver capable and robust processes and equipment to operations. 
• Develop, write, & review process validation strategy and related deliverables to meet quality system requirements. (e.g., PQ, TMV, IQ, FMEA’s, etc.) 

 
Required qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related technical field (preferably Manufacturing, Mechanical or Industrial)
• 5+ years of Experience in engineering related roles and/or manufacturing
• Experience in highly regulated industries 
• Experience with managing or leading multiple projects simultaneously 

 
Preferred qualifications: 

• Experience with automation and robotics technology 
• Experience with Process Validation and Equipment Qualifications
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to develop and present ideas via visual communication methods
• Practical understanding of manufacturing problem solving and process improvement tools such as DMAIC and production flow tools such as LEAN manufacturing
• Track record of developing strong cross-functional partnerships
• Ability to travel up to  5 – 10 % domestically/internationally
   

Requisition ID: 594653

 

Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance testing requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a drug test as a pre-employment requirement/ The foal of the drug testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

 

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the i