Manufacturing Process Engineer

Our client, a regulated manufacturing organization focused on medical device production, is seeking a Development Process Engineer to join their team. As a Development Process Engineer, you will be part of the Engineering organization supporting the Manufacturing Development and Process Improvement team. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical problem-solving skills, a drive for continuous improvement, and the ability to communicate clearly across cross-functional partners—skills that will help you design, validate, and scale reliable manufacturing processes.

Job Title: Development Process Engineer

Location: Saint Paul, MN. Onsite

Pay Range: $29/hr on w2

What's the Job?

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of new manufacturing processes and equipment to support production and process improvements.
• Specify, acquire, and validate new equipment, ensuring readiness for production and alignment with quality and safety expectations.
• Use structured problem-solving and root cause analysis to identify process issues and develop corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
• Design and execute experiments (DOE), analyze results, and present findings to cross-functional teams to drive measurable improvements.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including SOPs, risk assessments, validation protocols, and safety instructions, while ensuring compliance with internal quality systems and external regulatory requirements.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Biomedical, Chemical, or related field) with 2–5+ years of relevant experience OR a master’s degree with 0–2 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured approach to root cause analysis.
• Proficiency in technical writing and documentation to support SOPs, validation, and risk documentation.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing systems, automation, and process control, with the ability to apply that knowledge to process development and improvement.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to directly shape manufacturing performance through process development, validation, and continuous improvement.
• Hands-on involvement in experiments (DOE) and data-driven decision-making to improve quality, reduce waste, and increase efficiency.
• Collaboration with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams to support product development and scale-up.
• Chance to strengthen technical leadership by evaluating new materials, tools, and technologies that improve manufacturing capabilities.
• Support for technical training and mentorship to technicians and junior engineers as you help build capability across the team.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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