Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Medtronic•Danvers, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world. A Day in the Life As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will develop and implement processes and product improvements typically for projects of complex scope and wide magnitude, within the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Team. At Medtronic, we bring bold ideas forward with speed and decisiveness to put patients first in everything we do. In-person exchanges are invaluable to our work. We’re working a minimum of 5 days a week onsite as part of our commitment to fostering a culture of professional growth and cross-functional collaboration as we work together to engineer the extraordinary.

Requirements

Bachelors degree and minimum of 4 years of relevant experience OR Master's degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience OR PhD with 0 years relevant experience
For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.
The employee is regularly required to be independently mobile.
The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers.
Candidates hired for roles below the Principal level require candidates to possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.

Nice To Haves

New Product Development Experience
Lean Six sigma Certification
Understand impact of Equipment Utilization on surge (time & availability)
Understand (DMAIC) & problem-solving Skills
Past supervisory (Manage Meetings and people)
Tactical and /or technical leadership
Good interpersonal skills
Injection Molding & Plastics

Responsibilities

Determine specific requirements of manufacturing operation in order to specify equipment, fixturing, and process parameters
Develop plans to evaluate process repeatability and stability through equipment qualification and process validation.
Improve manufacturing methods, optimize product performance and reduce manufacturing costs in a systematic fashion. Deploy Lean 6 Sigma methodology to identify and evaluate opportunities for improvement inherent in manufacturing processes and make specific recommendations for adoption. In partnership with Finance, perform detailed cost analyses of manufacturing changes, Cost reduction Projects.
Provide engineering support to manufacturing operations. Address related issues arising on the production floor.
Using Lean Manufacturing principles, recommend and implement process layouts for efficient manufacturing. Recommend appropriate staffing levels to support manufacturing requirement. Define and generate all required documentation in support of manufacturing protocols, reports, manufacturing instructions and procedures. Ensure compliance with GMPs and internal protocol. Use appropriate statistical support and Design of Experiments (DOE) when developing recommendations. Lead teams in operations related programs including product iterations, cost reduction programs, process changes across product lines and manufacturing layout synergies

Benefits

Health, Dental and vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Life insurance
Long-term disability leave
Dependent daycare spending account
Tuition assistance/reimbursement
Simple Steps (global well-being program)
Incentive plans
401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
Short-term disability
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums)
Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums)