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Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - New Product Development (North Haven, CT)Location:North Haven, Connecticut, United StatesRequisition #:21000TR6Post Date:9 hours agoCareers That Change LivesIn this exciting role as the Sr. Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (AME), you will function as a key Operations member for New Product Development (NPD) initiatives supporting the General Surgery and Market Access Operations Team for Access and Instrumentation platform. Sr. Advanced Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for supporting all NPD Operations deliverables, supporting extended team members, and leading the effective execution of the Extended Team activities, to meet or exceed project Time to Market (TTM) goals. General responsibilities will include deliverables in the areas of Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Packaging, Graphics, and New Product Line Start-up, including Assembly and Test Equipment validation and qualification, associated with the development and commercialization of new surgical Mechanical Devices. The Sr. AME will work under the direction of an Advanced Engineering Manager in a fast-paced collaborative environment supporting all program initiatives and be compliant with company best practices.Join a diverse team of innovators who bring their worldview, their unique backgrounds and their individual life experiences to work every day. Its no accident we work hard to cultivate a workforce that reflects our patients and partners. We believe its the only way to drive healthcare forward and remain a global leader in medical technology and solutions.To learn more about Inclusion Diversity at MedtronicClick Here (https://www.medtronic.com/us-en/about/careers/diversity-inclusion.html)Location :North Haven, CTAbility to travel up to :25%A Day in the LifeResponsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.Support manufacturing engineering with respect to New Product Development (NPD) for NPD initiatives from product Concept through Launch supporting timely execution of all Extended Team deliverables including entire device manufacturing operations
Supports assembly and test equipment validations and qualifications including FAT, SAT, IQ/OQ/PQ, and MSA studies.
Supports the Capital Expense Request (CER) process, specifying costs for Component Tooling, Assembly and Packaging Equipment, and Test Fixtures, with consideration to product standard cost targets and capacity demands.
Contributor to product commercialization strategy, including make versus buy analyses, manufacturing site selection, component supplier selections and tooling strategies, assembly line strategy, etc
Participates in DFMEA, PFMEA, and CTQ processes to assure that product and assembly specifications are clearly defined, documented, and updated accordingly thru the product development cycle.
Participates in DFM and DFA activities to support early product and process development in conjunction with advanced quality planning.
Examines new technology advances associated with production process development and assembly and test equipment.
Supports production as the Operations technical expert from start-up through transfer, including leading lean initiatives for launch excellence and to reduce time to transfer.
Advises Management of any unmitigated risks and/or developments that could affect schedule, standard cost, or revenue.
Some travel to manufacturing sites and supplier visits required.
Continue to enhance engineering and leadership skills through additional training and education.
Partake in AME Technology Roadmaps as applicable and/or Continuous Improvement Initiatives
Must Have (Minimum Requirements)To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident on your resume .Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering required with a minimum of 4 years of manufacturing experience or OR advance degree with a minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience
Nice to Have ( Preferred Qualifications )Trained/Certified in Lean and/or 6 Sigma
Demonstrated knowledge of DFMEA and PFMEA
Demonstrated knowledge of GDT
Demonstrated knowledge of DFM DFA principles
Significant manufacturing process experience, including plastic injection molding, metal stamping, and CNC machining methods
Significant experience with medium to high volume assembly and test equipment technologies, including validation protocols (IQ / CQ / OQ / PQ / MSA), ESD controls, and equipment procurement
Strong familiarity with statistical analyses, including process capability, process control, Design of Experiments, etc.
Strong understanding of Industrial Engineering tools including balance tables, process flow diagrams, line layouts, ergonomic workstation designs, etc.
Exceptional Project Management and Team Leadership skills
Ability to work across global business units
About MedtronicTogether, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Lets work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients lives. Help us shape the future.Physical Job RequirementsThe physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
