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Manufacturing Engineering

$95k - $115k

Phillips-Medisize

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will independently lead manufacturing engineering deliverables supporting New Product Introduction, product transfers, validation activities, and ongoing manufacturing operations. You will develop and improve manufacturing processes while helping drive projects from process development through manufacturing readiness.
You will be part of the Engineering team and collaborate closely with Project Engineering, Quality, Validation, Operations, Supply Chain, external suppliers, and equipment vendors. Together, the team supports successful product launches, manufacturing improvements, and compliant production processes.
Manufacturing Process Development
Develop and implement manufacturing processes, work instructions, routers, process flows, and standard operating procedures.
Design and support work cells, manufacturing layouts, tooling, fixtures, and equipment improvements.
Conduct time studies, labor analysis, line balancing, and capacity assessments.
Support manufacturing readiness activities for NPI and product transfer projects.
Project Execution
Independently own manufacturing engineering deliverables for assigned projects and workstreams.
Participate in cross-functional project teams to ensure successful product launches and transfers.
Maintain project status, identify risks, develop mitigation plans, and support stage-gate deliverables.
Drive issue resolution and provide technical support during builds, validations, and production ramp-ups.
Validation & Quality Support
Participate in PFMEA development, risk assessments, engineering studies, and investigation activities.
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.
Ensure manufacturing processes comply with quality systems and regulatory requirements.
Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance.
Support Lean Manufacturing and Operational Excellence initiatives.
Train production personnel, technicians, and support staff on new processes and standard work.
Coordinate with suppliers, equipment vendors, and internal stakeholders during implementation activities.
Provide technical guidance to manufacturing technicians and production teams.
5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience

  • Experience independently leading manufacturing engineering workstreams or deliverables
  • Experience developing, implementing, or optimizing manufacturing processes
  • Experience with engineering documentation, change control, root cause analysis, process validation, or risk management
  • Experience using 3D modeling software (Solidworks Preferred)

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
Experience in medical device, regulated manufacturing, or highly controlled production environments
Experience with overmolding, injection molding, or cable harness manufacturing

Experience with automation equipment or fixture development
Experience supporting cleanroom manufacturing environments
Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies
This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form.
Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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