Staff Metals Development Engineer

Role Summary

Staff Metals Manufacturing Development Engineer located in Cincinnati, OH. This role leads a technically specified project portfolio within MedTech manufacturing, driving innovation, supply reliability, and cost-down initiatives, while delivering launch excellence in new product innovation through cross-functional partnerships and robust technical strategies.

Responsibilities

• Explore, design and drive technology & equipment selection, development, and deployment of solutions for various metals processes
• Function as an integral member of a team in support of manufacturing operations performed by external manufacturers, providing technical services to ensure quality, cost and performance objectives are met
• Apply engineering principles, world-class manufacturing techniques, statistics, and risk management to resolve complex technical challenges
• Developing talent through coaching and mentoring
• Lead root cause investigation and corrective actions to address manufacturing yield or capacity issues
• Proposes and determines new or improved technologies, processes, or materials to enhance product quality, manufacturing cost efficiencies, portfolio pipeline, and regulatory compliance
• Provide engineering expertise to critical internal and external business partners to influence product capital strategy to meet current and future capacity needs
• Demonstrate independent understanding and application of core GMP fundamentals, including, but not limited to: Data Integrity (DI), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and Good Documentation Practices (GDPs)
• Coordinate project activities and maintain accountability for overall project success
• Communicate business related issues or opportunities to next management level

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering
• A minimum of 6 years of related work in a regulated industry
• Validated knowledge of various metal component manufacturing processes development and production validation (ie. machining, metal injection molding, stamping, casting, coining, EDM/ECM, additive manufacturing, etc.)
• Awareness of design for manufacturability and assembly standard methodologies for metals processes and design requirement cascade for instrument and implant manufacturability
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, and create robust metrology strategies
• Understanding of tolerance stack-up analysis and GD&T

Skills

• Technical writing and basic project management methodologies
• Advanced digital literacy and use of software applications
• Experience in a manufacturing/production environment
• Process Excellence Practices including MSA, GR&R, DOE, process characterization, process capability
• Adaptable to shifting priorities according to changes in organizational needs
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
• Experience in medical grade materials

Education

• Not specified beyond Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Additional Requirements

• Travel up to 25% may be required, domestically and internationally
• English fluency required
• The position requires you to be on site 3 days/week minimum