Manufacturing Engineer

Fortive Careers•Pittsburgh, PA

27d

About The Position

A Manufacturing Engineer designs, develops, and optimizes manufacturing processes to produce products efficiently and cost-effectively while maintaining quality. They analyze production data, ensure quality control, and implement new technologies. This role requires problem solving, analytical skills, knowledge of product design, fabrication skills, and knowledge of materials management. Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams are essential, as is the ability to stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Manufacturing Engineering or related engineering discipline
2 or more years of experience in a manufacturing application
Proven experience in setting up and validating test systems, controllers, and calibration equipment.
Problem solving skills – Capable of troubleshooting issues and implementation of counter measures
Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
Work efficiently in a demanding, fast paced environment
Must be able to assemble facts from various data points, analyze the data, and provide informed recommendations to management on counter measures
Must be able to work with minimal supervision
Possess the computer & Analytic skills to function effectively
Experience with LabView, CAD or CREO

Nice To Haves

Electro-mechanical device verification/validation testing
Hardware electrical test and verification
Experience with regulatory compliance
Experience in embedded software/firmware
Gas detection equipment experience
Existing knowledge of Lean Concepts with demonstrated success
Basic operational knowledge of Oracle, Salesforce, JIRA and Windchill

Responsibilities

New Product Integration: Lead the introduction of new sensor products and supporting systems into manufacturing, including process development, validation, and ramp-up.
Test System Development: Design, implement, and maintain automated and manual test systems for product verification and calibration.
Controller & Calibration Systems: Specify, set up, and optimize controllers and calibration equipment to ensure product accuracy and reliability.
Quality Control: Implement Lean Manufacturing standards to ensure processes catch defects and products meet specifications.
Process Improvement: Implement opportunities to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve overall efficiency.
Issue Escalation: Work with a high degree of urgency and extreme ownership to root cause and counter measure various cell issues that may arise.
Collaboration: Work with operations leadership to problem solve, root cause and ensure seamless integration of manufacturing processes.
Equipment Management: Maintain and repair manufacturing equipment.
Documentation: Create and maintain process, fixture and test procedure documentation.
Compliance: Ensure processes meet or exceed stated compliance requirements
Management System: Assess, approve and implement Engineering Change Notifications, Oracle Configuration Management changes, and Letters of Deviation.
Technical Support: Provide Operations Team members fixture, test procedure, and process support.
Training: Provide Operations Team members training on fixture, test procedure, and processes.