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Manufacturing Engineer 1

Manufacturing Engineer 1

CompanyMedtronic
LocationNorth Haven, CT, USA
Salary$68000 – $102000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad

Requirements

  • Requires a Baccalaureate degree 0 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide daily production support to set up, trouble shoot, repair, and monitor metal forming related processes & equipment.
  • Review manufacturing equipment and processes for improvement potential using statistical data and analysis of equipment condition then effectively manage change projects.
  • Team with manufacturing and quality personnel on a daily basis to review / disposition production defects and provides potential process and/or equipment corrective actions to assure production schedules and quality expectations are met.
  • Review product field returns to determine root cause of potential manufacturing defects then develop and implement effective corrective actions.
  • Provide expertise in specification development, procurement, build, documentation, validation, and personnel training for metal forming related processes.
  • Support new product development, quality improvement, and integration projects.
  • Manage Engineering change notices, BOM creation, SPAC system, and general ERP support.
  • Maintain excellent communications with Manufacturing, Quality, Maintenance, Safety, Planning, and Metrology departments on an as needed basis.
  • Ability to lead cross functional teams a plus, using project management tools such as Microsoft Project Gantt charts, tracking financials of project, holding successful meetings, and distributing timely minutes.
  • Follow established guidelines and management direction with regard to engineering decisions and departmental/company policy.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and/or Electro-Mechanical Engineering.
  • Experience in automated and manual machine design, repair, and troubleshooting.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical and automation components including robots is a plus.
  • Experience in AutoCad, Solidworks and/or Creo applications.
  • Experience in validation (IQ/OQ/MSA/PQ) in a medical device environment.
  • Knowledge of GD&T and problem-solving tools: MINITAB, SIX SIGMA, DOE, GR&R, CAPA, DMAIC.
  • Basic knowledge of vision systems such as Cognex and Keyence.
  • Certified Lean six sigma yellow or green belt is a plus.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Solid presentation and computer skills (Excel/Word/PowerPoint/Projects, etc.).
  • Project management skills.
  • Self-starter, self-motivated attitude with the ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to work individually and in a team environment.