Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

We believe that great healthcare is an essential safeguard of human dignity.

At Laborie, we know the work we do matters – it's what fuels our motivation and contributes to our success. If you're ready to make a positive impact in the lives of patients across the globe, we'd like to meet you.

We support and empower our employees to grow their careers in an environment that encourages a sense of belonging and a connection to doing good. We're not afraid to roll up our sleeves to make our goals a reality and work together to solve for our customers. We reward and recognize our employees based on our values of Aspire to Greatness, Respect All, Own It, Working Together, Persist with Passion.

Who We're Looking For:

As a key member of the Operations team, the Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for maintaining, developing, and implementing new and enhanced manufacturing equipment, processes, and technologies to support operational excellence. This role provides day-to-day manufacturing support through troubleshooting, root cause analysis, line-down response, operator training, process validation, and continuous updates to manufacturing processes for existing medical devices.

Working cross-functionally, the Senior Manufacturing Engineer drives process improvements that enhance safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance. Leveraging expertise in lean manufacturing principles and medical device production, this individual identifies opportunities for continuous improvement, evaluates and implements innovative solutions, and helps advance manufacturing capabilities to support business growth and operational efficiency.

About the Role:

• Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, time study, space requirements, soliciting observations from operators, and equipment layout.
• Design, develop, and improve manufacturing equipment using CAD software and other engineering tools.
• Lead the implementation of new equipment into the manufacturing process.
• Manage, execute, document, and support the line validation/qualification activities, including IQ, OQ, PQ, MSA, and generation of work instructions and control plans.
• Participate in Design for Assembly (DFA) / Design for Manufacturing (DFM) activities to verify manufacturability of Product Designs

Minimum Qualifications:

• 8+ years' experience as a Manufacturing/Production Engineer, preferably in Medical Devices with a bachelor's degree -OR- 6+ years' experience with a master's degree
• Lean manufacturing experience with knowledge of lean manufacturing methods and procedures.
• Strong knowledge of CAD software, electromechanical design, and other engineering tools
• Experience with Manufacturing Quality and Product Development

Preferred Qualifications:

• Black Belt Certification
• Master's Degree
• Knowledge of DFM/DFA

Why Laborie:

Our Mission every day is to operate as a world-class specialist medical company making and advancing technologies that preserve and restore human dignity. We do that today by helping people with pelvic and gastrointestinal conditions live normal lives, and by helping mothers and babies have safe deliveries.

• Paid time off and paid volunteer time
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account with Company Funded Contributions
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Parental Leave and Adoption Services
• Health and Wellness Programs and Events
• Awarded 2023 Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation Gold Level

Laborie provides equal employment opportunities and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Laborie is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in our services, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities.