Senior Manufacturing Engineer

POSITION DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Deliver Supplier Reliability through Process/Technical Issue Remediation

· Lead Process Development and Improvement at Suppliers

· Lead Product Transfers at Suppliers

· Deliver Client Owned Equipment/Tooling Qualifications

· Execute Quality System requirements for Supplier Activities including: MPIs, Change Orders/Supplier Change Request, PFMEA, engineering studies, verification/validation protocols and reports

· Support Quality Event Resolution

· Support Supplier Process Verification/Validation

· Support Raw Material/Part Drawing Reviews and Changes

· Support Test Equipment Validation and Gauge R&R

· Support Cost Gap Modeling to Use Stronger Negotiations for Price Reduction

· Assess supplier cost of manufacturing to ideal state and find opportunities

· Direct and support PFMEA for supplier process and lead risk assessment effort for overall process

· Develop project timeline and tasks to be completed as part of supplier projects

· Develop strategic alliances across functions, business units and geographic boundaries to achieve effective outcomes over the long-term

· Provide timely and accurate reporting on project activities

· Evaluate and implement processes and programs to improve product quality, reduce cost at supplier

· Ensure supplier process parameters are capable for qualification, verification, and validation activities

· Route and approve Supplier Non-conformances and Corrective actions as required

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

· A minimum of Bachelor’s Degree

· At least 4 years of manufacturing, quality engineering, or manufacturing or process engineering experience

· Strong understanding of process engineering

· Ability to work with Suppliers and their employees (operations, engineers, and managers) to resolve problems and make improvements

· Ability to read and understand drawings/part prints

· Ability to write and suggestion improvements using PFMEA approach

· Ability to support Supplier’s process validations/verifications

· Ability to read and understand technical documents

· Strong problem solving skills

· Lean Engineering knowledge

· Ability to travel up to 25% domestic and international

DESIRABLE:

· Degree qualified in a relevant Engineering / Science discipline

· Ability to be trained and use computer business systems – i.e. SAP, Agile/ADAPTIV, ETQ, Windchill, etc.

· Strong project management Skills is helpful

· Experience is CNC 5 Axis Machining

· Experience in Investment Casting or Foundry

· Experience with Cleanlines, Sterlization, and/or Packaging.

· Experience in regulated industry, FDA, ISO, etc.

· Certification in Six Sigma or Statistical Engineering.

Job type: Permanent Division: eTeam Workforce Limited Reference: 22-06565