Senior Manufacturing Engineer

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About Orthopaedics

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology were developing the next generation of smarter less invasive more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Orthopaedics Ready to join a team thats reimagining how we heal Our Orthopaedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems. Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports extremities and elective foot and ankle; spine; and robotics and digital surgery.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months subject to legal requirements including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies as may be required regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals.

Should you accept this position it is anticipated that following conclusion of the transaction you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes programs policies and benefit that case details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.

We are searching for the best talent for Senior Manufacturing Engineer.

Purpose

This role supports manufacturing operations in the areas of process development tool design machine programming machinery & equipment acquisition manufacturing layout continuous improvement and other duties associated with engineering support of production.

Provides direction and technical support in identifying continuous improvements to manufacturing operations and implementing new technologies including development of processes researching current and emerging technologies and evaluating process quality cost capacity and capability alternatives.

Provides direction in supporting the needs of manufacturing areas in terms of meeting the requirements for quality standards and compliant documentation capacity product availability and cost.

Provides direction and technical support regarding equipment design and development testing of materials preparation of specifications and operator instructions process studies investigations root cause analysis problem solving and report or presentation preparation.

Performs assignments designed to continue the development of professional work knowledge and abilities requiring application of standard engineering techniques procedures and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related engineering tasks project management statistical analysis and presentation of data and technical writing. Mentors engineering staff.

In accordance with all applicable federal state and local laws/regulations and Corporate Johnson & Johnson procedures and guidelines you will be responsible for:

• Participates in multi-site projects.
• Leads and participates in complex engineering projects either technically or with an extensive cross-functional team. This includes developing and implementing to the plan and schedule and meeting the goals and objectives of the project. Tracks costs prepares status reports conducts meetings and documents and communicates progress to management.
• Leads and participates in investigations develops plans and completes tasks to solve process problems including Nonconformances (NC) complaint investigations audit observations and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA). Performs analysis and communicates associated trends.
• Provides day to day support and direction to production such as but not limited to turning milling drilling EDM finishing packaging etc. as required.
• Develops process validation strategy and writes and delivers engineering studies and process validation protocols and summary reports (Installation Qualification Operation Qualification Performance Qualification Computer Software Validation and Test Method Validation).
• Identifies leads and implements process improvements for existing manufacturing processes applying appropriate engineering principles and standard strategies such as Lean and Six Sigma principles.
• Performs gage design measurement system analysis and gage implementation as required. Is able to use various types of measuring instruments including micrometers calipers comparators tensile testers coordinate measurement systems etc. to support engineering testing.
• Develops fixtures and designs tools and has the ability to express and implement ideas with tool designers.
• Leads new equipment acquisition efforts including user requirement specifications machine selection installation validation employee training and other related equipment responsibilities as required.
• Develops and implements manufacturing and inspection procedures.
• Participates in and leads cross-functional teams which may include but are not limited to Manufacturing Engineering Production Quality Assurance Finance Product Development and other sites.
• Acts as a liaison to vendors with regard to contracted products tools & fixtures and their manufacture.
• Identifies and implements improvements to engineering business processes such as configuration management ERP management maintenance tracking etc.
• Performs other related duties as required.
  • Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level
  • Responsible for following all Company guidelines related to Health Safety and Environmental practices as applicable.
  • For those who supervise or manage a staff responsible for ensuring that subordinates follow all Company guidelines related to Health Safety and Environmental practices and that all resources needed to do so are available and in good condition if applicable
  • Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal State local and Company regulations policies and procedures
  • Performs other duties assigned as needed

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science Degree from accredited institution in Manufacturing Engineering Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering or a related degree.
• Master of Science Degree from an accredited institution in Manufacturing Engineering Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering or a related degree preferred.
• 4-6 years of experience in manufacturing and/or engineering is required.
• Previous experience working in a regulated industry such as Medical Device is preferred.
• Six Sigma or Lean Sigma certification or 4 years of experience preferred.
• Experience developing and implementing robust automated manufacturing equipment preferred.
• Experience with packaging Laser and CNC processes and equipment preferred

• Demonstrates working knowledge of machine and electrical safety standards preferred.
• Demonstrates leadership qualities including confidence transparency integrity innovation passion patience and tenacity.
• Demonstrates strong written verbal and presentation skills.
• Demonstrates strong computer skills such as the use of Microsoft Office Minitab and databases.
• Demonstrates strong organizational and project management skills and are results oriented.
• Demonstrates positive interpersonal skills and professional interactions with coworkers.
• Demonstrates troubleshooting skills.

Skills & Competencies

• Must be willing to support global projects including some travel.
• Must be willing to support all shifts.
• May be responsible for the supervision of Engineering Technicians or Interns.
• Participates in the hiring process for Engineering Technicians and Interns.
• Participates in and understands compliance related activities pertaining to the job assignment including compliance with the Quality System Regulation (QSR) Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and applicable Work Instructions.
• Follows all laws and policies as they apply to ones job and maintains the highest levels of professionalism ethics and compliance at all times.
• Supports and operates in a proactive safety environment
• Works in conditions that may be hot cold wet and/or noisy along with exposure to fumes oil coolants and other manufacturing related chemicals.

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