Engineer II, Manufacturing

Edwards Lifesciences

80d

About The Position

Make a meaningful difference to patients around the world. At Edwards Lifesciences facilities around the world, our Manufacturing teams create the tools, technologies, and devices that transform patients’ lives. As part of our sewing, assembly, delivery, and distribution teams, your attention to detail and commitment to continuous improvement will help us turn innovative ideas into reality. Your purpose-driven work will help leave lasting and positive impacts on patient lives. This Engineer II will provide support for our Metals processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering or Scientific field with 2 years of previous related experience required OR Master's Degree or equivalent with internship, senior projects, or thesis in an Engineering or Scientific field including either industry or industry/education.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working in the medical device industry.
• Line support experience.
• Good computer skills in usage of MS Office Suite including MS Project; CAD experience.
• Good documentation, communication (e.g., written and verbal) and interpersonal relationship skills including consultative and relationship management skills.
• Basic understanding of statistical techniques.
• Solid understanding and knowledge of principles, theories, and concepts relevant to Engineering.
• Solid problem-solving, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Solid understanding of processes and equipment used in assigned work.
• Knowledge of and adherence to Edwards Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines as they relate to department clean room medical device manufacturing.
• Knowledge of applicable FDA regulations for medical device industry.
• Strict attention to detail.
• Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Optimize manufacturing processes, including using engineering methods (e.g., SIX Sigma and LEAN methods) for continuous process improvement and/or re-design/design of equipment, tools, fixtures, etc. to improve manufacturing processes, employing technical design skills.
• Develop moderately complex experiments and tests (including writing and executing protocols) to qualify and validate manufacturing processes; analyze results, make recommendations, and develop reports.
• Analyze and resolve moderately complex Manufacturing and Compliance issues (e.g., CAPA, non-conformances, audit observations).
• Develop training and documentation materials (e.g., work instructions) for production to enable the seamless knowledge transfer of project and manufacturing processes.
• Establish project plans to ensure deliverables are completed to customer’s expectations, using project management tools (e.g., Project Plan, Risk Analysis, etc.).
• Oversee manufacturing support tasks; give instruction to technicians on conducting tests; train technicians and provide feedback; and coordinate technician work.
• Other incidental duties assigned by Leadership.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees