Manufacturing Engineer III
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Job Location:
Frederick, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 91700 - 137500
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety StandardsJob Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team youll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the worlds toughest challenges like protecting the environment making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Discover Impactful Work
Join our Manufacturing Engineering team as an Engineer III taking the lead in sustaining and advancing our commercial production operations. Drive process improvement equipment design development and validation activities that support our high-impact products. This role includes the design qualification and implementation of automation fixtures and manufacturing processes within our Clinical Sequencing Division. Success requires strong technical expertise relevant engineering experience and proven experience working collaboratively in a regulated manufacturing environment.
A Day in the Life:
Develop optimize and qualify manufacturing processes and equipment to improve quality efficiency and reliability.
Lead full equipment lifecycle activities from URS creation and vendor selection through FAT/SAT IQ/OQ/PQ and production release.
Partner with operations and cross-functional teams to identify process gaps and implement data-driven improvements.
Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to design specify and integrate new automation or tooling solutions.
Ensure product and process quality through robust test methods process controls and change management compliance.
Assist with managing preventive maintenance programs and provide hands-on troubleshooting repair and operator training.
Support off-shift manufacturing through participation in the on-call engineering rotation.
Drive project execution and stakeholder alignment in cGMP and ISO-regulated environments.
Keys to Success
Education
BS in Mechanical Biomedical Industrial Electrical or other Engineering field.
Experience
5 years experience in an engineering role with direct manufacturing interface.
Experience with programmable logic controllers machine vision systems and manufacturing automation.
Prior exposure to regulated environments (FDA and ISO 13485) and equipment qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) is a plus.
Knowledge Skills Abilities
Strong understanding of manufacturing and assembly equipment.
Proven ability to conceptualize design and implement technical solutions that improve manufacturing safety quality and efficiency.
Comfortable learning troubleshooting and optimizing a wide range of automated and semi-automated equipment.
Experience with Lean Six Sigma or data-driven problem solving to eliminate waste and variation.
Skilled in 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred) for designing fixtures tooling and system layouts.
Excels at navigating complex manufacturing processes identifying root causes and driving continuous improvement.
Equally effective leading capital projects or getting hands-on on the production floor to support urgent needs.
Clear communicator who can translate technical details into actionable insights for cross-functional partners.
Builds strong relationships across cross-functional teams thrives in a fast-moving collaborative environment.
Solid grasp of manufacturing and assembly processes with the ability to collaborate on automation and equipment design projects.
Benefits
We offer competitive remuneration annual incentive plan bonus healthcare and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative forward-thinking organization and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity intensity involvement and innovation!
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in Maryland is $91700.00$137500.00.This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company team and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on which includes:
A choice of national medical and dental plans and a national vision plan including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO) 10 paid holidays annually paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave) accident and life insurance and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- CNC Programming
- Lean
- Machining
- Tooling
- CAD
- CNC
- Assembly Experience
- SolidWorks
- Kaizen
- Manufacturing
About Company
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