Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Digital Surgery

Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Digital Surgery

Acumed LLC

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll do things that matter, lead at every level, and win a better way. We are committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone is empowered to be their best.

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer (SME) supports the life cycle of Acumed’s medical devices by meeting production operational objectives. This position supports the manufacturing operations of patient match devices from machining and 3D printing through downstream finishing and packaging, ensuring high‑quality production aligned with regulatory standards. The SME develops, integrates, validates, and improves production processes and systems. They own continuous improvement of existing processes through waste elimination and new manufacturing methods and are a co‑owner of Acumed’s Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) and On‑Time Delivery (OTD) targets.

The SME supports Acumed’s quality‑first culture by ensuring all processes align with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).

• Lead the development, integration, validation, and continuous improvement of production processes for patient‑specific medical devices.
• Own and drive improvements in COGS, operational efficiency, and OTD.
• Ensure all manufacturing processes align with GMPs and support Acumed’s quality‑first culture.
• Apply analytical methods to solve complex manufacturing challenges and eliminate waste.
• Maintain a strong presence on the shop floor to support real‑time problem solving and process optimization.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, Patient Match Technicians, and cross‑functional teams.
• Collaborate with case planning, quality, and operations teams.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks through strategic planning and roadmap development.
• Be trained to operate all equipment in the patient match department as backup when the technician is out.
• Lead initiatives to adopt new manufacturing technologies and methods tailored to patient‑matched production.
• Ensure compliance with FDA regulations and ISO 13485 standards throughout all engineering activities.
• Document and communicate technical findings, validations, and improvements effectively across teams.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial) or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering or related field, preferably in medical device manufacturing.
• Previous experience in patient‑specific or customized manufacturing workflows preferred.
• Experience in a regulated manufacturing industry, with knowledge of FDA and ISO 13485 standards.
• Advanced proficiency in 3D CAD software such as PTC Creo, Autodesk Inventor, Solid Works, PRO‑E, or equivalent.
• Strong background in CNC machining, programming, and shop floor inspection methods.
• Background in 3D printing, SLA preferred.
• Applied understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Expertise in Process Validation (IQ, OQ, PQ).
• Familiarity with specialized processing: machining, parts washing, anodization, electro‑polishing, passivation, labeling and packaging (e.g., Tyvek tray sealing, vacuum sealing).
• Skilled in data‑driven problem solving and root cause analysis.
• Proficient in statistical tools such as control charts, trending, and capability analysis using Minitab, JMP, or equivalent.
• Understanding of Risk Management and experience with tools such as FMEA.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership in cross‑functional teams and mentorship.
• Ability to work effectively in a highly regulated, quality‑first environment.
• Strong team collaboration and interpersonal skills.

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job‑related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to , and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

Acumed is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.