Senior Process Engineer

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INDIRECT - OVERHEAD Full Time Technical Precision One Medical, Oceanside, CA, US

Salary Range: $87,547.00 To $ Annually

As a Senior Process Engineer, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on manufacturing performance by leading the development, stabilization, and optimization of various manufacturing processes. You will take ownership of complex technical challenges, using your engineering expertise to improve quality, efficiency, process capability, and production performance. In this highly collaborative and hands-on role, you will partner with engineering, operations, and other cross-functional teams to develop and implement practical, sustainable solutions.

You will lead continuous improvement projects, support new technologies and manufacturing initiatives, mentor and provide technical guidance to team members, and serve as a trusted technical resource for internal teams and customers. This position offers the opportunity to combine hands-on engineering and problem solving with project leadership and broad organizational influence.

• Lead and support engineering initiatives focused on manufacturing process development and optimization for precision dental medical devices.
• Manage continuous improvement projects using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Identify, recommend, and lead engineering projects that support manufacturing objectives and the overall business strategy, including investigations into process automation, new technologies, and artificial intelligence.
• Collaborate with the Technical Center to support product feasibility R&D, new product introduction (NPI) projects, and related manufacturing initiatives.
• Prepare parts for production realization including development/maintenance of CAD models and shop floor drawings, fixtures, bills of materials (BOM's), process routers, and other technical documentation required to support manufacturing.
• Provide technical leadership in resolving production issues, including participation in Material Review Board (MRB) activities and development of appropriate technical solutions.
• Contribute manufacturing and process expertise to process validation activities, including Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ).
• Lead and/or contribute to the development and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other manufacturing-related documentation.
• Provide technical guidance, coaching, and support to engineering team members as required.
• Organize and facilitate meetings to provide clear and timely communication regarding project statuses, technical issues, priorities, activity coordination, risks, and recommendations to senior management and other project stakeholders.

Direct Reports:
No

Although the position does not currently have direct reports, the Senior Process Engineer is expected to provide technical guidance, mentorship, and leadership to engineering team members as appropriate.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required for this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to technical accuracy.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment;
  Swiss screw machining experience preferred.
• Demonstrated team leadership and influencing skills.
• Experience training and/or mentoring junior engineers.
• Ability to prioritize and successfully manage multiple concurrent projects and technical priorities.
• Ability to exercise sound independent judgment and discretion.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, internal and external project stakeholders and customers
• Demonstrated ability to adapt effectively to changing priorities, requirements, and manufacturing needs.
• Knowledge and practical application of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Experience in process development and/or continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC).
• Willingness to work hands-on with manufacturing equipment and alongside production personnel, as needed, to develop machining and process knowledge, troubleshoot…