JOB TITLE: Senior Process Development Engineer
LOCATION: Hawthorne, NY (on-site)
TYPE: Full time, regular
COMPENSATION: $95,000 – $130,000/yr (depending on relevant experience)
Role Summary:
The Senior Process Development Engineer will formalize the company’s production processes and procedures and strive for continuous productivity and quality improvements/enhancements. This position will be crucial in driving continuous improvement initiatives, troubleshooting production issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The person will be expected to fully understand all aspects of the device. We are looking for a team player who views medical device development as a competitive advantage.
Responsibilities:
● Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of production processes, changes and improvements
● Liaise with engineering to create and maintain current documentation of designs, tool drawings and work instructions
● Work on engineering change order implementation to ensure that all ECOs are closed in a timely manner
● Create process maps, PFMEAs, IQ OQ PQ, process implementation documentation, and create DHRs
● Develop manual assembly processes, assembly fixtures and test procedures and implement process improvements
● Troubleshoot assembly issues as they arise and implement corrective actions
● Drive creation of tests across electro-mechanical assemblies to assure sufficient quality before final assembly
● Review internal operational facility layouts for process improvement
● Establish and enforce quality control standards
● Implement corrective actions and preventive measures to enhance product quality
● Lead production implementation procedures across multiple departments and train operators on change processes
● Work with Quality Assurance to develop jigs and fixtures to accelerate the inspection process
● Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards
Qualifications:
● Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or related engineering field
● 10+ years experience working in a manufacturing/production environment with evidence of experience in manual assembly
● Strong knowledge of production processes, quality management, and continuous improvement methodologies
● Experience in reading electrical and wiring diagrams
● Proficiency in using production planning and ERP systems
● Solid knowledge of ISO standards
● Strong leadership, communication and collaboration skills
● Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
● Strong passion for product and process excellence
● Six-sigma training preferred
Company Offers:
● Competitive salary will be commensurate with experience and education
● Comprehensive benefits package available: (healthcare, vision, dental and life insurances; 401k; PTO and holidays).
● A collaborative and diverse work environment where our teams thrive on solving complex challenges
● Ability to file IP with the company
● Connections with world class researchers and their laboratories
● Collaboration with strategic leaders in healthcare and pharmaceutical world
● A mission driven organization where every team member will be responsible for changing the standards of delivering healthcare