Senior Manufacturing Engineering

Reference: 631021Posted: 2026-09-17Location: Irvine, CACompany: Planet Pharma GroupContact: ApplicationsEmail: View email address on click.appcast.io 53-64/h depending on experienceLeads cost, safety, service (business continuity) and/or quality projects by managing project budget, timeline and resources to ensure successful implementationSupports cost, safety, service and/or quality compliance projectsLeads the innovation, development and/or optimization of existing manufacturing processesThis can include scouting and feasibility work, material selection, process and equipment selection, tooling / fixture and equipment installation and assessment of inputs, outputs and alignment to requirements to optimize manufacturing operationsDesigns sequence of operations and specifies procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other functions that affect product performance.Designs manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, machining and material handling.Provides technical and sustaining engineering support in a manufacturing areasRecommends and implements equipment and process modifications to meet quality standards and improve production efficiencies, manufacturing techniques as well as production yields for existing products.Reviews product development requirements for compatibility with processing methods to determine costs and schedules.Interacts with product design and development personnel to ensure that processes and designs are compatible.Top 3 technical skills that are required for the role:1. Equipment and Process Validation2. Project Management (experience leading projects)3. Lean Six Sigma in a medical device production environmentEducation Required:Requires advanced knowledge of job area combining breadth and depth, typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience. May have practical knowledge of project management. Requires a Bachelor’s degree (or for degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree which satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)( 4)(iii)(A) and minimum of 4 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience.Years’ Experience Required:4 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience.