Injection Molding Engineer

I'm currently looking for a highly experienced Plastics / Injection Molding Engineer supporting a leading medical device organization. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of engineering, suppliers, tooling, and advanced injection molding technology and wants to make a direct impact on high-volume medical manufacturing. What You’ll Be Doing: Serve as a Plastics SME for injection molding tooling and part design Lead tooling and molding cell development with global suppliers Support new product introductions, DFM, tooling kickoffs, and process improvements Review plastic and silicone part designs and identify opportunities to improve manufacturability Utilize Moldflow, DFM, risk assessment, and root-cause analysis techniques Develop and standardize tooling specifications, FAT processes, and best practices Lead technical solutions involving molding equipment, automation, hot runners, vision systems, and tooling Partner closely with Quality, Sourcing, Lifecycle Engineering, and supplier teams Drive cost savings, process optimization, and reduction of component variation Help introduce and expand advanced molding technologies across the supplier network Bachelor's degree in Plastics, Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field 8+ years of experience in plastics injection molding, tooling, and/or part design Strong experience with injection molding technologies and tooling Experience with silicone manufacturing/molding strongly preferred Knowledge of Scientific Injection Molding Experience with Moldflow, DFM, RCA, and risk assessment Experience working directly with suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams Strong communication, leadership, and influencing skills Experience with medical polymers or medical device manufacturing is a major plus Preferred Technical Experience: Cube molds, two-shot, and stack molding Silicone processing and tooling Cavity pressure sensors Complete molding cells, including automation and vision inspection Six Sigma / process improvement Tooling and supplier development programs Travel: Travel: Approximately 15-25% , with up to 40% possible depending on business needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr Meet Life Sciences