Supplier Engineer II

Supplier Engineer II

Your responsibilities will include:

• Participate in large-scale projects or sub-work streams under guidance from senior engineering staff; use all relevant business tools & core supplier engineering procedures, including material qualification activities and all required Windchill activity.
• Participate in project teams cooperating with cross-functional team members to qualify and improve supplier processes; plan, schedule, conduct, or coordinate detailed phases of the engineering work in a part of a major project.
• Interface with suppliers with support from commodity team members to drive investigation of supplied material issues or supply constraints.
• Execute material investigations to determine and address the root cause for defective components; support material investigations where defects in supplied materials are identified within the supply client.
• Oversee and coordinate supply base notifications of change; demonstrate proficiency in using the supplier change impact assessment process to implement supplier-related changes in the relevant quality management system.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering with minimum 3 years of supplier and/or manufacturing operations experience.
• Supplier engineering experience needed. 2-4 years. Med device experience required.
• Experience in supplier relationship and/or purchased component management.
• Demonstrated engineering fundamentals (LEAN, Six Sigma, DFM, statistical methods, etc.) and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated cross-functional teamwork in a technically demanding environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to travel 10-15% globally.

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
• Neuromodulation-specific supplier and/or manufacturing engineering experience.
• Prior experience in the medical device industry or a similar highly regulated industry.
• Self-starter with strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.