Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Working

Location:

MINNESOTA, BROOKLYN PARK

Workplace Flexibility:
Onsite

For more than 100 years, Olympus has focused on making people's lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling.

Every day, we live by our philosophy, True to Life, by advancing medical technologies and elevating the standard of patient care so people everywhere can fulfill their desires, dreams, and lives.

Our five Core Values empower us to achieve Our

Purpose:

Patient Focus, Integrity, Innovation, Impact and Empathy.

Learn more about Life at Olympus:


Job Description


Provide technical leadership and serve as the operations engineering lead on cross-functional product development teams with a focus on driving cost reduction, manufacturability improvements, and value-added solutions for manufacturing operations. This role will directly influence design decisions and operational strategies to ensure products are developed with an optimized cost structure, robust manufacturing processes, and alignment to business goals for efficiency, quality, and profitability.

Partner closely with R&D, Supply Chain, Quality, and Operations to ensure that products and design changes deliver measurable improvements to cost, manufacturability, and operational performance. Leverage extensive technical expertise and business acumen to lead initiatives from concept through commercialization.


Job Duties

• Act as the primary Operations Engineering Lead on product development cost improvement projects, driving alignment between design decisions and manufacturing strategies to optimize cost, quality, and operational performance.
• Identify, evaluate, and implement new manufacturing processes, equipment, and technologies to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.
• Identify and deliver opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiency through process improvements, materials selection, and innovative manufacturing solutions.
• Collaborate with suppliers, equipment manufacturers, and internal engineering resources to deliver optimized manufacturing solutions.
• Drive system changes (GWIs, GSOP forms) and business systems (Line Balance, work content tools)
• Mentor/Lead the validation of equipment and processes as required (IQ, OQ, PQ)
• Mentor and implement capacity planning, cost improvement and facilities layout for equipment moves and additions
• Perform operator training for new and existing processes
• Lead discussions with resources such as suppliers and Olympus sites to resolve technical issues or improve processes or products
• Assess process capabilities, prioritize process improvement opportunities. Innovate and implement process improvement activities
• Leadership of cross functional project teams
• Review prints for new and existing products
• Follows GWI's, GSOP and owns MP's to ensure control of product/process design
• Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications


Required:

• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in science or engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience.
• Applied experience using LEAN and Six Sigma tools.
• Leadership and mentoring capabilities with statistical analysis.
• Ability to work well/Lead multiple cross functional teams.
• Proficient technical writing skills.
• Experience with leading risk management documentation.
• Proficient time management skills.
• Demonstrated fixture and tooling experience.
• CAD experience.
• Supervision of technical resources.

Why join Olympus?

We offer a holistic employee experience supporting personal and professional well-being through meaningful work, equitable offerings, and a connected culture.

Equitable Offerings you can count on:

• Competitive salaries, annual bonus and 401(k)
  * with company match
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage effective on start date
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
• Free live and on-demand Wellbeing Programs
• Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance*
• 12 Paid Holidays
• On-Site Child Daycare, Café, Fitness Center**

Connected Culture you can embrace:

• Work-life integrated culture that supports an employee centric mindset
• Offers onsite, hybrid and field work environments
• Paid volunteering and charitable donation/match programs
• Employee Resource Groups
• Dedicated Training Resources and Learning & Development Programs
• Paid Educational Assistance

* US Only

** Center Valley, PA and Westborough, MA

Are you ready to be a part of our team?

Learn more about our benefits and incentives:

The anticipated base pay range for this full-time position in this location is $93,793.00 - $ / year, plus potential for annual bonus (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Olympus considers a variety of factors when determining actual compensation for this position, including level of experience, working location, and relevant education and certifications.

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