Manager, Manufacturing Engineering

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Job 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.

DESCRIPTION:
The Manufacturing Engineering Manager leads and develops engineering teams to ensure operational excellence across manufacturing facilities. This role combines technical expertise with leadership to drive continuous improvement in quality efficiency and innovation. Working closely with cross-functional teams including R&D Operations Quality and Supply Chain youll oversee new product introductions equipment optimization process improvements and technical issue resolution. Youll support Thermo Fisher Scientifics mission by implementing effective engineering solutions that help make the world healthier cleaner and safer.

REQUIREMENTS:
Advanced degree plus 6 years of experience or Bachelors degree plus 8 years of experience in manufacturing engineering in regulated industry (pharmaceutical medical device or high-tech manufacturing)
Preferred Fields of Study: Engineering (Mechanical Electrical Chemical or related field)
Experience in Analytical Instruments like Electron Microscope and Mass. Spectrometer.
2 years of people management/leadership experience
Strong project management capabilities to lead cross-functional initiatives
Experience with statistical process control FMEA DOE and other quality tools
Proficiency in developing and optimizing manufacturing processes and documentation
Ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop data-driven solutions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively across all levels
Knowledge of automation plus AI
Demonstrated ability to develop and mentor engineering talent
Strong business acumen and planning capabilities
Ability to work in cleanroom environments when required
Travel required (10-20%) for project support and site collaboration
Proficiency with engineering software MS Office and manufacturing systems
Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies preferred
Ability to maintain professional focus in challenging situations
Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and environmental compliance