Supplier Manufacturing Engineer
Supplier Manufacturing Engineer
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Job Description
Primary Function of Position:
Engineer responsible for ensuring suppliers meet Intuitive specifications and produce high quality parts. This person is responsible for completing supplier engineering requirements and works with suppliers to improve their manufacturing processes and performance.
The ideal Candidate has manufacturing experience in Plastic Injection Molding and/or Machining processes including working as a manufacturing or process engineer and understanding process flow and equipment/tools to build product. This engineer will be qualifying parts through Cpk/Ppk analysis SpFMEA Control Plans Gage R&R and Inspection Correlation. The role requires collaboration with DE and with supplier to develop the manufacturing process for NPI products.
This engineer is responsible for multiple parts concurrently and will be working under a tight timeline for qualification and ECO release.
Qualifications :
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Understand supplier manufacturing processes including test requirements and special process validations
- Part qualification including SpFMEAs Control Plans FAIRS and process capability analysis including ECO release
- Use metrics to manage improvements for supplier part cost quality capacity and capability
- Resolve problems by defining root cause analysis and Corrective/Preventive actions
- Drive changes to Intuitive specifications and drawings as necessary through data-driven analysis
- Work with suppliers and Intuitive engineering for new product introduction to:
- DFM by engaging suppliers early in the development cycle and provide feedback on manufacturability improvements Design gaps for manufacturing supply continuity prior to production
- Develop supplier ramp readiness plans based on forecast supplier capacity quality performance and process capability
- Deliver the following deliverables: SpFMEA Special Process Validations FAI and Cpk/Ppk by managing and mentoring suppliers through PPQP qualifications
Skills Experience Education & Training:
- Minimum BS degree in Engineering preference with Mechanical Bio-Medical Chemical Materials or Plastic engineering
- 5 or more years related experience in Manufacturing Engineering Supplier Engineering or related field with medical or medical device experience preferred
- Proven ability to solve difficult technical and process problems
- Ability to read and interpret detailed mechanical drawings (GD&T) and communicate technical information.
- Outstanding analytical skills along with good judgment
- Knowledge of document management system and ERP Systems preferably Agile and SAP
- Knowledge of 21 CFR part 820 and ISO 13485 preferred
- Demonstrable knowledge of manufacturing processes including understanding of key input variables for quality cost and capacity
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated Project Management skills
- Ability to travel to suppliers on an as needed basis domestic and international (approx. 25%)
Additional Information :
Due to the nature of our business and the role please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19. Details can vary by role.
Intuitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity national origin color age religion protected veteran or disability status genetic information or any other status protected under federal state or local applicable laws.
Mandatory Notices
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.
Preference will be given to qualified candidates who do not reside or plan to reside in Alabama Arkansas Delaware Florida Indiana Iowa Louisiana Maryland Mississippi Missouri Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina or Tennessee.
We provide market-competitive compensation packages inclusive of base pay incentives benefits and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role as actual pay will be determined based on several factors including experience skills and qualifications. The target salary ranges are listed.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
