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Process Engineer II

Process Engineer II

CompanyMedtronic
LocationBrooklyn Park, MN, USA
Salary$80800 – $121200
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, OR an advanced degree with 0 years of experience.

Responsibilities

  • Provides technical and sustaining engineering support to an injection molding manufacturing area.
  • Recommends and implements equipment and process modifications to meet quality standards and improve production efficiencies, manufacturing techniques as well as production yields for existing products.
  • Integrates equipment and material capabilities to meet process module target specifications and technology target specifications.
  • Reviews product development requirements for compatibility with processing methods to determine costs and schedules.
  • Interacts with product design and development personnel to ensure that processes and designs are compatible.
  • May develop and conduct statistical analysis or recommend additions to document work.
  • Leads the innovation, development and/or optimization of new manufacturing concepts, processes and procedures for transfer to manufacturing operations.
  • This can include scouting and feasibility work, material selection, process and equipment selection, tooling / fixture and equipment installation and assessment of inputs, outputs and alignment to requirements.
  • Develops manufacturing processes that are applicable to statistical process control and may develop those techniques including the measurement systems.
  • Ensures processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with regulated manufacturing environment
  • Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
  • Experience with injection molding processes is helpful
  • Familiarity with DRM, DMAIC, Lean and and/or Six Sigma principles
  • Solid understanding of key manufacturing performance areas: safety, quality, delivery, cost
  • Effective planning and organization skills, including the ability to work against multiple objectives simultaneously and understand schedule, budget, and scope
  • Experience working in a highly regulated industry (e.g. medical device, pharmaceutical, avionics, automotive).