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Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Medtronic
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Aug 2024
💰 $146,400/yr

About the role

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

A career at Medtronic is like no other. We’re purposeful. We’re committed. And we’re driven by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health and extend life for millions of people worldwide. We value what makes you unique. Be a part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress, and deliver meaningful innovations. See our videos below to learn more about our diverse workforce why Medtronic is an employer of choice.

Join a diverse team of innovators who bring their worldview, their unique backgrounds, and their individual life experiences to work every day. It’s no accident — we work hard to cultivate a workforce that reflects our patients and partners. We believe it’s the only way to drive healthcare forward and remain a global leader in medical technology and solutions.

The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (AME) will join the Acute Care & Monitoring (ACM) Operating Unit Operations team to ensure a seamless transition of new products from R&D to manufacturing. This role involves collaborating with R&D to understand product designs, developing manufacturing processes with a focus on plastic injection molding, and enhancing line efficiency while managing risks. The AME will implement Operational Excellence tools and be responsible for creating and maintaining BOMs, work instructions, and DMRs.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

  • Designs manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, machining and material handling.

  • Designs arrangement of machines within plant facilities to ensure most efficient and productive layout.

  • Designs sequence of operations and specifies procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other functions that affect product performance.

  • Adapts machine or equipment design to factory and production conditions.

  • May incorporate inspection and test requirements into the production plan.

  • Inspects performance of machinery, equipment, and tools to verify their efficiency, and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure product quality.

  • Develops manufacturing processes that are applicable to statistical process control, and may develop those techniques.

  • Provides guidance to engineering regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.

  • Ensures processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelors degree required in Electrical, Mechanical, or Electromechanical

  • Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience

  • Knowledge of equipment, facility, and process validations

  • Experience with managing BOMs and DMRs

  • Experience with equipment development and process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ)

  • Project Management skills including Gantt charts, tracking financials of projects, updating key stakeholders, coordinating resources, and delivering results against project timelines and budgets

  • Experience working with suppliers including managing project deliverables

Nice to Have

  • Medical Device experience

  • Experience with product development

  • Experience with injection molding

  • Small tooling design and development

  • Design of Experiments (DOE)

  • Verbal, written and presentation skills

  • Technical writing skills

  • Strong statistical skills using Minitab

  • Six Sigma Lean Manufacturing experience preferred

  • Team dynamic skills (communication, accountability, decision-making, feedback, meeting management, managing conflict).

  • Problem solving and root cause analysis for improvements or non-conformances

  • Experience in manufacturing project management

  • Understands technical documentation and procedures

  • Knowledge of drafting standards, fixtures, and tooling a plus

  • Proficient in Microsoft Access, Excel, Project, Visio, and Word

  • Knowledge of capital project budgets including forecasting and quoting a plus

  • Experience developing statements of work, project charters, and project plans

  • Working knowledge of and experience in Le

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