Sr. Engineer, Project Tooling

With a passion for life

Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers – and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers. 

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Job Overview

In this role as the Sr. Engineer, Project tooling, you will be responsible for the management of injection mold tool build programs and overseeing the project management from concept through to production working with cross functional teams. You will also support the management of Getinge owned injection mold tools as well as our molding suppliers. You will be responsible to work with our suppliers for trouble shooting molding and tooling issues and resolve in a timely manner.

Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties

Tooling Responsibilities (55%):

• Track and oversee repair, refurbishment, and replacement of Atrium owed injection mold tooling. to
• Evaluate mold designs to ensure the most cost-effective solutions related to production goals,

durability, specifications, and cost are met.

• Analyzes technical data, designs, preliminary specifications, manufacturing limitations, supplier facilities, and availability of parts and equipment.      
• Lead all tooling transfers and new tool builds/validations.
• Manage and maintain tooling database.
• Analyze, evaluate, and make recommendations based on mold software analysis.
• Engineering support to the development of new designs, improvements, and modifications to

existing products and manufacturing methods, and selection of raw materials.

• Manage and maintain tooling database.
• Assist in the development and tracking of tooling capital budgets.

Project Related Responsibilities (45%):

• Provide technical and project leadership for complex mold design, develop and build programs.
• Prepare project plans detailing proposed work costs and timetables.
• Manage unexpected program delays and direct cross-functional team efforts to re-align with established project timelines
• Mitigate risks to Atrium’s Supply Chain by understanding developments and changes at suppliers and changes in technology that may cause supply disruption.
• Prepare reports and document progress with senior management.
• Assists in special projects as needed.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related duties as requested.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent work experience.
• A minimum of ten years direct experience or demonstrated commensurate experience in the field. 
• Practical knowledge of mold making and injection molding process.
• Scientific Injection Molding concepts and use.
• Mold building knowledge including machining tolerances, steels, heat treating, plating, and stack up tolerances.
• General knowledge of applicable FDA and ISO guidelines. 
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills. 
• Good project management skills. 
• Experience with process and/or product validation desired.
• Strong computer skills including MS Office applications (Excel/Word) and Microsoft Project. 
• Basic knowledge of CAD software. 

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Accurate – Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Communication (Oral/Written) – Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form.
• Problem Solving – Ability to find a solution or deal proactively with work related problems.
• Interpersonal – Ability to develop and sustain positive relationships with internal as well as external customers.

Environmental/Safety/Physical Work Conditions

• Ensures environmental consciousness and safe practices are exhibited in decisions.
• Use of computer and telephone equipment and other related office accessories/devices to complete assignments.
• May work extended hours during peak business cycles.
• Travel required 25 – 30%.
  Salary Range: $100k-$130k based on experience 

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About us 

With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.

Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.