Description
We are seeking a Project Engineer to join our growing Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in scaling the manufacturing of an innovative Class III medical device, driving process validation, continuous improvement, and the implementation of new processes from development through production.
Responsibilities
- Lead process improvement initiatives for the company's flagship product.
- Plan, execute, and document manufacturing process validation activities.
- Validate existing production processes to ensure compliance, consistency, and efficiency.
- Support the development, implementation, and transfer of new manufacturing processes into production.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Engineering, Quality, Production, and Operations.
- Identify opportunities to optimize processes to improve product quality, manufacturability, and operational efficiency.
- Ensure all process validation activities are performed in accordance with applicable quality and regulatory requirements.
Reports to
Engineering Manager
Requirements
Experience
- A bachelor’s degree in mechanical or biomedical engineering, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in product lifecycle development within the medical device industry.
- 1–3 years of hands-on experience with process validation activities, including technology transfer, IQ, DOE, OQ, and PQ.
- Experience with complex mechanical or materials-based manufacturing processes.
- Hands-on experience operating manufacturing equipment and production tools, with proven expertise in manufacturing process optimization.
- Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies, including DFMEA and PFMEA.
- Familiarity with Process Validation Master Plans/Protocols (PVMP).
- Understanding of Test Method Validation processes.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in CAD software, particularly SolidWorks.
- Experience with data analysis and statistical software, such as JMP and/or Minitab.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting capabilities.
- Proven ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams.
- Strong written communication skills in English.
- Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills.