
Engineer II, Manufacturing
dsm-firmenich
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Exton • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $100,000 - $110,000 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
Tech Stack
PMP
About the role
- Provide technical leadership, machine design, and processing expertise towards the process development, scale up, and commercialization for new and existing product lines.
- Lead a large team of Research, Commercialization, & Quality Engineers tasked with developing and/or improving current and future dsm-firmenich Biomedical products/processes.
- Direct or participate on project teams within the PMP/project management process and lead the implementation of the project to production.
- Evaluate, identify and recommend/implement improvements (productivity, efficiency, reliability) to existing processes (melt processing, chemical, machining or mechanical) or products.
- Create and/or process ECN’s, process routers, drawings, and other written documentation in accordance with GMP requirements to support product development, process development, validations and manufacturing.
- Conduct investigations and implementation of improvements into manufacturing product/processing issues.
- Support Operations to address plant layout, resources, and start up milestones and in the daily manufacturing of commercial products.
- Conduct investigation into customer complaints and resolution as it relates to manufacturing process, equipment or product requirements.
- Directing or participating in a variety of projects with cross-functional project teams.
- Collaborate with Strategic Business Innovation, Strategic Business Management, Research & Development, Quality, Regulatory, Safety, Finance, & Manufacturing groups.
Requirements
- Bachelors or Master’s degree in Engineering – Biomedical, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Materials, or related field.
- 2+ years of experience in Medical Device or related industry; extensive knowledge of medically useful biomaterials (bio-resorbable and non-degradable).
- Excellent oral and written communication skills to provide information to others by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
- Ability to lead and/or function as part of a team.
- Proficient in the use of MS Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, Minitab, CAD Software, and SharePoint
- Demonstrated project management experience.
- Ability to apply Project Management techniques according to PMP.
- dsm-firmenich PMP Silver training preferred
- Extensive experience of chemical and melt processing techniques (i.e. machining, injection molding, extrusion, sterilization), manufacturing machinery and tooling.
- Extensive knowledge and expertise working with Engineering & Quality tools (Statistics, Lean Six Sigma, DFM, DOE).
- Working knowledge and experience working with the Regulatory pathways associated with IDE, 510k, PMA, & CE including the associated ISO & ASTM standards.
- Extensive knowledge of electrical wiring schematics, electrical diagrams as well as PLC & PC programming.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification preferred.
- Broad and comprehensive knowledge of engineering theories, concepts and practices with the ability to use these in complex, difficult and/or unprecedented situations.
- Industrial scale hands-on experience with process optimization focus.
- Ability to identify process improvement opportunities and design experiment in the Lab to evaluate opportunities.
- Knowledge and experience with leading technology, application and implementation of manufacturing automation, robotics and data exchange in manufacturing technologies (Industry 4.0).
Benefits
- A competitive compensation package, with comprehensive health and welfare benefits
- A place to grow and develop.
- A company that is purpose-led and performance-driven in a corporate culture that values people and planet.
- The opportunity to work on growing brands and build on a strong foundation.
- The chance to make improvements and make an impact on the business.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
machine designprocess developmentscale upmelt processingchemical processingmachiningmechanical processingbiomaterialsmanufacturing automationprocess optimization
Soft skills
technical leadershipcommunication skillsteam leadershipcollaborationproblem-solvingproject managementinvestigationcustomer complaint resolutioncross-functional teamworkability to work in complex situations
Certifications
PMPLean Six Sigma Green Beltdsm-firmenich PMP Silver training