Director of Engineering - Design

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Regular
- Full Time Camarillo, CA, US

2 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $ To $ Annually

About Sani Sure

Sani Sure is a high-growth multinational manufacturer of single-use products and systems used in the production of biological drugs, including cell therapies, gene therapies, and vaccines. With operations in the U.S. and Europe, we supply global pharmaceutical and biotech companies with the critical tools they need to develop and manufacture some of today's most innovative and life-changing medicines.

As we continue to expand our product offerings and global footprint, Sani Sure offers an exciting opportunity to join a nimble, customer-focused company at the forefront of the biotech industry.

Job Summary

The Director of Engineering – Design is responsible for global product design pe includes assuring velocity and efficiency of drawing and Bill of Material throughput while maintaining accuracy and quality, tracking and managing associated key performance indicators (KPIs), selecting and deploying software, training, design tools, and design libraries, authoring and updating design SOPs and Work Instructions, engineering data integrity and data services, and the Engineering portions of product change control and change management, and urgently resolving design-related issues that impact production and end-customers.

Essential Functions

• Manage the global team responsible for computer-aided design (CAD)  and continuously improve global CAD standards, templates, design libraries, and assure deployment and training.
• Provide global leadership for deployment of 3D CAD and PDM. Work cross-functionally to build out the global data systems framework.
• Develop deep product knowledge to provide technical design expertise to Sales, Customers, and other functional areas. Consult with other subject matter experts as required.
• Review design requirements inputs from Customers, Sales, and Product Line Managers. Assure requirements are clearly translated into design features. Push for clarity and for closure of gaps in information.
• Serve as the main point of Design contact for major customer Requests for Proposals (RFPs).
• Analyze mechanical designs, including sketches, technical drawings, schematics, specifications and associated product measurements. Conduct risk assessments using FMEA framework, and drive risk mitigations as required. Lead design and drawing reviews as needed.
• Promote the options for presenting alternative designs to customers, especially when it comes to products manufactured by Sani Sure.
• Assist engineering personnel with material sourcing for new parts in support of their designs.
• Obtain and assemble data, including product data sheets and material quotes, to complete drawings and bills of materials (BOMs).
• Ensure full technical documentation of designs including BOMs, drawings, schematics, engineering change control, and procedures adhere to customer requirements, industry regulations, and quality standards.
• Assure efficient prioritization and task management. Directly engage in ongoing oversight of turn-around-times for drawings and BOMs. Drive the global team to meet or exceed their objectives for established metrics and Targets To Improve (TTIs), especially time commitments, while maintaining accuracy.
• Work with R&D, New Product Introduction, and with Manufacturing to integrate a Design for Manufacture & Assembly (DFMA) and Design to Cost (DTC) perspective.
• Maintain organized and controlled records of all drawings and BOMs. Drive and facilitate assigned portions of product change management and control.
• Own data integrity and data services when it comes to item master creation and curating assigned product data within Sani Sure databases. This includes Product Data Management (PDM) and ERP.
• Support product configuration management.
• Develop and maintain positive rapport and working relationships with other personnel across the organization in support of initiatives to execute product improvements and enhancements.
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