Senior Manufacturing Engineer

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As a key member of the Operations team, the Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for assisting in the development, qualification, launch of new products and updates to existing medical devices into manufacturing. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer thrives in cross-functional teams, and they will work closely with various stakeholders across multiple departments to ensure efficient design transfer processes. With experience in lean manufacturing environments and relevant product knowledge, the
Senior Manufacturing Engineer helps improve manufacturing processes and explore new ideas.

• Design manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts to optimize productivity, maintainability, and cost for drug-device combination products.
• Optimize drug coating, manufacturing, and packaging processes, improve process capabilities, prioritize process improvement opportunities, and innovate and implement process improvements on platform or derivative projects.
• Establish and follow sound PMO fundamentals to ensure plans are detailed, clear, executable, and resourced correctly. Manage schedule, budget, and risk throughout project life cycles; report on program status to stakeholders and executive leadership.
• Actively participate in PFMEA, DFMEA, Process Mapping, and Critical to Quality (CTG) reviews assuring specifications are well defined and documented; participate/lead Design for Manufacturing (DFM) activities to verify manufacturability of Product Designs.
• Manage and support line validation/qualification activities including IQ, OQ, MSA and PQ, including authoring all related documentation and execution of testing protocols.
• Actively participate in Lean initiatives to stabilize production lines, reduce waste, and improve manufacturing efficiency. Calculate production, labor, and material costs and review production schedules to make data-based decisions for improvements.
• Create and review process flow charts, production tooling strategies, production line layouts, production capacity analysis, and EHS project plans.
• Prepare documentation including: testing protocols for product evaluations, work instructions, Control Plans, Manufacturing Processes, job safety analysis sheets, and product and process reports.

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years relevant experience in Biomedical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering or related field, or a master's degree with 3 years experience.
  • Lean manufacturing methods and procedures
  • Work in medical device or pharmaceutical environment
  • Manufacturing, quality, and product development
  • Project management (planning, scheduling, budgeting, etc.)
  • Production equipment troubleshooting
• Excellent communicator, with ability to translate complex requirements and challenges into actional work activities
• Dynamic leader with mix of PM, Business and Technical skills
• Ability to work in compliance with Laborie QMS, ISO 13485, and other applicable standards related to drug-device combination products
• Team-building approach, being a collaborative…