Manufacturing Engineer II
Listed on 2026-07-23
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
About Us
Peli Bio Thermal offers the widest range of temperature‑controlled packaging and service solutions to the global life sciences industry. The company’s products ensure that delicate biological materials arrive intact and effective, despite exterior environments. Peli Bio Thermal is dedicated to developing innovative products designed to fulfil the complex needs of the global life sciences industry. The company’s customers benefit from its extensive expertise in ensuring that temperature stability is maintained throughout the distribution chain.
The company also offers a complete portfolio of services and software to support end‑to‑end temperature‑controlled packaging asset management.
Title: Manufacturing Engineer II
Location: Maple Grove, MN
Company: Peli Bio Thermal
What You’ll Do- Support manufacturing process development, equipment optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Develop and execute equipment and process validation activities, including Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ).
- Assist with equipment installation, commissioning, process transfers, and manufacturing startup activities.
- Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering teams to troubleshoot manufacturing and equipment issues.
- Support new product introductions by helping prepare manufacturing processes, documentation, and production readiness.
- Analyze production data to identify trends and recommend process improvements that increase quality and efficiency.
- Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, work instructions, validation protocols, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Participate in risk assessments, change control activities, and audit preparation to support regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with global teams on engineering projects that improve manufacturing performance across multiple locations.
- Travel up to 50% to manufacturing facilities, service centers, suppliers, and customer locations to support engineering projects and operational excellence.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or related Engineering discipline.
- 3–5 years of manufacturing or engineering experience.
- Experience supporting equipment and process validation activities (IQ, OQ, PQ).
- Experience troubleshooting manufacturing equipment and production processes.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, root cause analysis, or process improvement methodologies.
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across multiple departments.
- Comfortable working in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 25%.
- Experience working in regulated manufacturing environments such as ISO, GMP, or GDP.
- Experience supporting manufacturing, maintenance, or operations teams.
- Familiarity with equipment commissioning, process transfers, and change control.
- Experience with temperature‑controlled packaging or cold chain products.
- Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma, FMEA, or structured problem‑solving tools.
Join a company that truly values its employees! We offer a relaxed and casual work environment, a strong commitment to giving back to communities, and a focus on employee satisfaction. With regular opportunities to share feedback with leadership and structured performance evaluations, we ensure that your voice is heard and your growth is supported.
- Competitive salary with annual bonus opportunity
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation, holidays, and wellness programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
- Hands‑on experience with advanced manufacturing equipment and validation projects
- Opportunity to collaborate with engineering teams across multiple locations
- Travel throughout our manufacturing and service network while expanding your technical expertise
- Career advancement within a growing global life sciences organization
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