Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Company: Werfen
Location: Bedford
Posted on: April 28, 2024
Job Description:
OverviewWerfen Werfen, founded in 1966, is a worldwide
developer, manufacturer and distributor of specialized diagnostic
instruments, related reagents, automation workcells, and data
management solutions for use primarily in hospitals and independent
clinical laboratories. The Company's business lines include
Hemostasis, Acute Care, and Autoimmunity diagnostics, as well as
Original Equipment Manufacturing. Our success comes from a specific
focus in these rapidly evolving diagnostic areas, our commitment to
customers, and our dedication to innovation and quality. We're
passionate about providing healthcare professionals the most
valuable and complete solutions to improve hospital efficiency and
enhance patient care. Our North American Commercial Operations, as
well as our Headquarters and Technology Center for Hemostasis and
Acute Care Diagnostics, are based in Bedford, MA. Our Headquarters
and Technology Center for Autoimmunity Diagnostics is based in San
Diego, CA. Additionally, our Technology Center for Hemostasis and
Blood Gas Reagents is in Orangeburg, NY, and our Technology Center
for Whole Blood Hemostasis is in San Diego, CA. Position
Summary:Responsible for leading the process engineering and
production support of a product or product line. Selected candidate
should have an Electrical Engineering focus for this particular
role. Provides technical leadership and support for continuous
improvement team efforts focused on process improvement and
optimization. Provides engineering leadership for the design,
documentation and implementation of assembly methods, test methods,
equipment operation, including specification and optimization. For
this particular hire we prefer candidates that have an electrical
engineering focus. The selected candidate should have experience
with National Instrument's Labview and/or Teststand development.
Previous medical device and/or regulated experience is a plus.
ResponsibilitiesKey AccountabilitiesEssential Functions:
- Responsible for the resolution of production process issues
utilizing problem solving techniques to analyze, identify root
cause(s), develop and implement solutions.
- May be required to act as Product Champion for a specific
product or product line with the following leadership
responsibilities: The focal point in operations for the products
which they have responsibility for.
- Leads the resolution of production process issues utilizing
problem solving techniques to analyze, identify root cause(s),
develop and implement solutions.
- Leads the process engineering and production support activities
required for the manufacture of a product line.
- Provides technical support and leadership for continuous
improvement team efforts focused on process improvement and
improvements to product manufacturability.
- Provides technical leadership and hands-on engineering support,
including specification and implementation of assembly/test methods
and process optimization.
- Provides technical support for continuous improvement efforts
conducting root cause analysis then formulating and implementing
corrective action proposals.
- Responsible for establishing the Manufacturing Quality Plan
(MQP) for a product or product line including process flow,
production floor layout, equipment, line balancing, etc.
- Writes process procedures, change orders, equipment
specifications, validation plans, and reports.
- Performs research on technology, equipment and tooling to
improve process quality, yield or cost; Generates proposals for
purchase and implementation, including cost of ownership, ROI and
benefit analysis.
- Performs engineering design of test equipment, assembly
equipment, fixtures and tools; Performs IQ/OQ/PQ validation
activities.
- Participates in the introduction of new products into
manufacturing; Collaborate with R&D and suppliers to improve
product robustness and manufacturability both pre- and
post-release.
- Supervises (as assigned) personnel in classifications below
that of Senior Mfg. Engineer.
- May lead or participate in Lean Six Sigma projects of
significant scope and complexityBudget Managed (if applicable)
- N/AInternal Networking/Key Relationships:
- To be determined based on department needsSkills &
Capabilities:
- Functional/technical skills QualificationsMin Knowledge &
Experience Required for the Position:
- B.S. in Engineering and a minimum of 8 years of experience or
an M.S. degree and at least 6 years of experience
- Experience in technical support for the manufacturing of
instrumentation and/or disposables preferred
- Experience in Lean and Six Sigma problem solving methodologies
preferredInternational Mobility Required:
- NoTravel Requirements:
- If you are interested in constantly learning and being
challenged on a daily basis, we encourage you to submit your resume
or CV. Werfen appreciates and values diversity. We are an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. We operate
directly in over 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories
through distributors. Annual revenue is approximately $2 billion
and more than 5,000 employees around the world comprise our Werfen
team. www.werfen.com
Keywords: Werfen, Cambridge , Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering , Bedford, Massachusetts
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