New Product Development Engineer - Process

Biomerics • Salt Lake City, UT

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About The Position

The NPD Engineer – Process is responsible for supporting the design, development, and transfer of medical devices from concept through production, with a focus on manufacturing processes, tooling, and design for manufacturability. This role works closely with customers and cross-functional teams to define requirements, develop robust processes, and ensure products are scalable, repeatable, and meet quality standards. The engineer contributes to both product and process development, with an emphasis on process capability, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering with 2 years of medical device experience.
• Strong understanding of design controls, process development, and characterization of test methods for selection, verification, and validation of components, sub-systems, and assemblies.
• Proficiency in 3D modeling (SolidWorks preferred) and working knowledge of drafting specifications.
• Complex problem-solving skills, including the use of statistical techniques such as DOE, ANOVA, t-tests, normality, and process capability metrics in decision-making.
• Strong technical writing skills.
• Excellent internal and external communication, presentation, follow-through, and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to work effectively with coworkers at all levels of the organization.
• Proven ability to lead other engineers and/or techs in supporting aspects of process development.

Nice To Haves

• Six Sigma Green/Black Belt Certification

Responsibilities

• Supports design, development, and validation activities throughout the product lifecycle in alignment with project scope and objectives.
• Applies design control processes to ensure products are manufacturable, cost-effective, and compliant with applicable standards.
• Translates customer requirements into engineering specifications and process requirements.
• Supports design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) activities early in development.
• Develops and implements manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixturing to support production.
• Creates and maintains manufacturing procedures, test methods, and inspection plans to ensure quality and reduce risk.
• Supports engineering change implementation, including documentation updates and training of production personnel.
• Designs and executes experiments (DOE), testing, and characterization to evaluate and improve process performance.
• Applies statistical tools and engineering analysis to improve process capability and product performance.
• Evaluates new technologies and implements improvements to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Collaborates with engineering, operations, quality, and customers to support successful product transfer to production.
• Provides guidance and support to technicians and operators in prototyping, testing, and process development activities.
• Contributes to project deliverables and timelines through effective communication and coordination.
• Provides input into quotes to ensure accuracy and quick turnaround.
• Performs other duties as assigned in support of business and organizational objectives.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation Days
• Paid Holidays
• 401k

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level