We are seeking a process oriented and results-driven Manufacturing & Costing Engineer to lead process and new product quote development in a medical device contract manufacturing environment seated at our Wheeling, Illinois site. The primary responsibility of this position is to apply high-level engineering principles to drive process development, costing, and improvements in the manufacturing of medical devices to positively affect Quality, Delivery, Cost, Safety and Morale. Additionally, this position will be responsible for executing projects with limited supervision and may support other sites within the Vantedge Network. We’re looking for someone with a positive attitude and attention to detail who wants to grow professionally with high internal expectations. This role supports base business improvement and/or new product launches, develops tooling and fixtures, implements lean methodology, investigates issues using root cause analysis, implements improvements, manages CAPAs, and creates documentation such as standard work and validation protocols. Additionally, they will lead quoting efforts for new business opportunities by reviewing prints, determining efficient processes for manufacturing, identifying part and project risks, proposing DFM, and generating pricing through use of quote tools. They will be responsible for completion of quotes and will be a critical person to provide technical feedback. This position will collaborate cross-functionally to optimize designs for manufacturability, cost, and communicate effectively with internal teams and customers.