Staff Manufacturing Engineer

SUMMARY OF ROLE:

Staff Manufacturing Engineer drives and provides support of products, processes, and equipment to achieve development and/or production goals. The engineer develops manufacturing processes to implement innovative improvements. The engineer works cross-functionally to validate processes and transfer new products into manufacturing. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support process development and validation activities across various manufacturing product lines 

• Design, develop, test and implement manufacturing process systems to ensure robust production processes, human work factors and quality control 

• Design, develop and propose improvements for manufacturing process, equipment and systems using knowledge of engineering principles, industry standards and working design to meet production requirements, performance, quality, and safety standards 

• Employ six sigma tools and scientific and statistical expertise to perform root cause and correlation analysis to identify and develop corrective actions for solving product and process failures 

• Transfer new products & processes into manufacturing, including support of R&D builds 

• Create, update, and maintain manufacturing documentation that meets compliance requirements 

• Partner with outsourced vendors and suppliers to support production and resolve technical issues, working closely with MPI to establish and onboard new vendors 

• Support manufacturing engineering efforts to meet production goals including resolution of non-conformances and line issues 
• Perform other duties, as assigned 

QUALIFICATIONS:

• B.S. in Mechanical, Biomedical or Industrial Engineering preferred 

• Comprehensive SolidWorks knowledge with experience creating manufacturing fixtures, tooling, and equipment models  

• Minimum 10 years of experience in medical device industry and electro-mechanical device manufacturing preferred  

• Experience with Lean/Six Sigma tools and proficiency with statistical methodologies preferred  

• Demonstrated technical acumen in navigating regulated environments  

• Excellent interpersonal, writing, and verbal communication skills 

• Demonstrated ability to balance multiple priorities against aggressive deadlines while maintaining a high degree of quality 

• Strong judgment & decision-making ability 

• Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to diagnose issues and provide solutions 

• Experience with adhesives and electronics preferred and background with medical device disposables and capital equipment a plus 

• Strong technical expertise with manufacturing processes, automation, and materials 

BENEFITS:

Element Science offers a very competitive salary and benefits package including, but not limited to:

• Stock Options
• 90% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid Basic Life Insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan (Traditional and Roth)
• Competitive Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts)
• HSA (Health Savings Account)
• Employee Assistance Program through PEO

The salary for this exempt-level position will be based on experience and qualifications within an established pay range.

• Pay range: $150,000 - $170,000