Manufacturing Engineer II

Boston Scientific•Osseo, MN

7d•$69,500 - $132,000•Onsite

About The Position

The role of a Manufacturing Engineer III is to lead engineering initiatives for the daily support of products, processes, materials, and equipment to meet operations goals. In a fast-paced and dynamic environment, this position will be primarily responsible for supporting problem solving and process improvement projects within the Metals Core Technology business unit responsible for laser cutting and post-laser processing of metal components for the company. He/she/they will work cross-functionally with quality, production, R D, and project management teams to achieve goals, as well as update, improve, or add new manufacturing processes.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (preferably Manufacturing, Electrical, or Mechanical)
Minimum of 2 years of engineering experience
Proven understanding of manufacturing problem solving, data analysis, and production flow tools (i.e. LEAN manufacturing)
Proven ability to provide creative solutions and collaboratively draw ideas from cross functional teams

Nice To Haves

Experience with laser cutting / laser processes
Experience with etching / electropolishing processes
Ability to communicate at all levels of the organization
Experience in the medical device industry

Responsibilities

Monitor performance of equipment and processes, providing troubleshooting and root cause analysis of non-conformances, low yields, or other quality/production issues.
Communicate effectively to an audience consisting of peers, operations management, and supporting divisions (R D, Sustaining Engineering, Project Management, etc)
Plan, organize and prioritize daily work to meet production and project goals.
Apply problem solving and process improvement methodologies to complex and diverse manufacturing processes, across multiple product lines - driving root cause analysis and resolution.
Train and/or provide work direction to manufacturing operators and technicians.
Recognize quality signals and escalate appropriately within the quality system requirements.
Lead projects with cross-functional team members working towards common business goals.
Work collaboratively with divisional customer teams (R D, Sustaining Engineering, Regulatory, Supply Chain, Quality, other) to deliver on new product introductions, change management, process improvements, or business continuity projects.
Gather, analyze, and summarize data - drawing conclusions, and reporting out to peers and management.
Work with vendors/suppliers on technical design, procurement, and fabrication of materials, equipment, fixturing, etc.
Takes initiative to identify improvement opportunities, prioritize them, communicate them to the appropriate levels and sees them through to completion.
Plans appropriately for risks and responds positively to unforeseen problems.