Technical Sourcing Mechanical Engineer III

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Job Title: Technical Sourcing Mechanical Engineer III (TSE)

How will you make an impact

The Staff Technical Sourcing Engineer (TSE) plays a pivotal role in our Global Value Assurance Organization. You will determine strategies for cost savings cost avoidance and revenue generation while strictly ensuring risk mitigation and supplier quality. Your contributions will enable us to continue delivering world-class solutions that make the world healthier cleaner and safer.

What will you do

• Collaborate with R&D product development quality procurement and strategic sourcing to align the global sourcing strategy.
• Successfully conduct cost reduction and manufacturing scale-up initiatives.
• Resolve supplier quality issues to maintain our detailed production standards.
• Focus primarily on mechanical components assemblies fabricated sheet metal parts cast and machined parts and OEM assemblies.
• Travel up to 20% globally to support and coordinate supplier activities and projects.

How will you get here

Education

• Bachelors or Masters in Mechanical Engineering Mechatronics Electrical Engineering or Physics. Equivalent field are also acceptable.

Experience

• BS with 5 years experience or MS with 3 years experience: hands on product design product development and manufacturing experience
• Expertise in Mechanical assembly design or cast machined and sheet-metal part design.
• Strong project management skills with a consistent track record.
• Experience leading vendors contract manufacturers and design firms.
• Proficiency in value engineering process development should-cost modeling and DFA/DFM/DFx methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to manage electromechanical suppliers and contract manufacturers.
• Knowledgeable in regulatory standards such as FDA NSF CSA UL ISO 13485 in the medical products industry.
• Skilled in CAD Design software such as SolidWorks Pro/e or equivalent.
• An understanding of phase gate development processes across diverse teams is helpful.
• Medical devices experience is helpful.

Knowledge Skills Abilities

• Expertise in building should-cost models for sourced materials.
• Ability to work independently under ambiguous demands within a global organization.
• Demonstrated technical writing skills for producing detailed reports and documents.