Manufacturing Engineer I

Boston Scientific•Maple Grove, MN

3d•$59,900 - $113,800•Onsite

About The Position

We are searching for a Manufacturing Engineer I to join our team in Maple Grove, Minnesota. The Manufacturing Engineer I will both support and lead initiatives for the daily support of products, processes, materials, and equipment and assist in driving production goals (i.e., safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity). This individual will be required to routinely partner with cross-functional teams to evaluate, troubleshoot and implement manufacturing processes within the business unit. This role would be in the MPC business unit supporting top assembly and packaging of balloon catheters, guide catheters, and stent and LAAC delivery systems. Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position at this time. This is an onsite position from our Maple Grove, MN location.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (preferably Mechanical, Chemical, or Biomedical)
Proven understanding of engineering and problem-solving principles, as well as data analysis and production flow tools (i.e. LEAN manufacturing)
Ability to develop creative solutions and collaboratively draw ideas from cross-functional teams
Initiative to identify, prioritize, communicate and finalize improvement opportunities

Nice To Haves

Internship or other applicable experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience in the medical device industry
Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to develop and present ideas via visual communication methods
Experience with troubleshooting, analysis, and repair of equipment
Proven ability to drive process improvement initiatives
Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities
Engages in day-to-day operations and is driven by a natural curiosity to solve problems
Develops creative solutions individually and collaboratively draws ideas from cross functional teams. Advocates for their ideas with passion while listening to and considering the ideas of the team
Is a positive agent for change, not bound by the way things are or have always been done

Responsibilities

Monitor performance of equipment, machines, and tools to correct equipment problems or identify issues within process that contribute to non-conforming parts, low yields, or product quality issues
Perform troubleshooting on new and existing products/process problems as related to design, material, or processes
Successfully contribute to business goals and product support, by utilizing tools such as process capability studies, process development, Six Sigma and Value Improvement projects, report preparation and process/test documentation
Summarize, analyze, and draw conclusions from test results
Identify, implement, and manage equipment requirements to support production goals.
Work cooperatively with R&D, Process Development, Quality, Production, Regulatory, Equipment Engineering, Supply Chain, and Marketing to ensure project success.