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Staff Manufacturing Engineer

Dexcom
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 May 2025
💰 $111,100/yr

About the role

The Company

Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes is managed. To unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes. Here we are 25 years later, having pioneered an industry. And we're just getting started. We are broadening our vision beyond diabetes to empower people to take control of health. That means personalized, actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges. To continue what we've started: Improving human health.

 

We are driven by thousands of ambitious, passionate people worldwide who are willing to fight like warriors to earn the trust of our customers by listening, serving with integrity, thinking big, and being dependable. We've already changed millions of lives and we're ready to change millions more. Our future ambition is to become a leading consumer health technology company while continuing to develop solutions for serious health conditions. We'll get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences. Though we've come a long way from our small company days, our dreams are bigger than ever. The opportunity to improve health on a global scale stands before us.

Meet the team:

As an Industrial and Manufacturing Engineer at Dexcom, you will play a pivotal role in scaling Manufacturing in a high-volume environment and introduce new products in close collaboration with the Innovation Center. You will operate in a high visibility role, optimizing our production layouts, enhancing our capacity modeling capabilities, and leveraging cutting-edge technology to streamline operations. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring our manufacturing processes are efficient, scalable, and aligned with our commitment to quality, innovation and scale.

Where you come in:

  • You will design concepts and input requirements in the planning and design of existing production systems and New Product Introductions (NPI). You will use product, process, and flow and activity analysis techniques to design optimal layouts and material flows.

  • You will leverage production and quality data to own the site capacity model, identify and break factory constraints to scale the site output

  • You will use Operations Research (i.e. linear programming) to optimize manufacturing operations

  • You will lead improvement projects, establishing engineering standards, and promoting a culture of operational excellence

  • You will develop and introduce new KPIs that drive the site maturity

  • You will lead and drive improvement projects using structured problem solving (A3, DMAIC, PDCA) methodologies to deliver measurable savings

  • You will develop ideal work-station design and integration with Systems Engineering technologies to drive automation solutions and mistake proofing for Manufacturing Associates and Technicians

  • You will act as a liaison between Operations, Global Engineering, Supply Chain and Finance organizations

  • You will collaborate with the Innovation Center of Excellence for effective product transfer and scale

What makes you successful:

  • You are a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment

  • You are comfortable collaborating with all levels within Operations including Manufacturing, Engineering, Facilities and Quality

  • Driven to collaborate directly with the shop floor personnel to develop impactful solutions that enhance the daily work experience of product builders, team leads and supervisors

  • Excellent communication, leadership and project management skills

  • You have prior experience in Medical Devices and understanding of ISO 13485, CFR and other applicable standards

  • Knowledge and understanding of SQL, Tableau, BigQuery enterprise manufacturing execution systems to support GMP processes

  • Strong knowledge of Six Sigma, Theory of Constraints, operations research, statistical methods

  • Proficient in computer-aided layout design and evaluation.

What you’ll get:

  • A front row seat to life changing CGM technology. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community.

  • 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, customer

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