Process Development Engineer – III

Heraeus

Process Development Engineer III at Heraeus managing the development of medical devices. Providing technical leadership while collaborating cross-functionally in Fridley, Minnesota with occasional travel to White Bear Lake.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeFridley • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $117,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Process Development Engineering, including process validation and the introduction of new products into manufacturing. Proficient in utilizing statistical tools and methodologies to solve complex technical challenges in the medical device industry.

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Process Development EngineeringProcess ValidationDesign on Experiments (DOE)Manufacturing Experience in Medical DevicesTechnical Communication

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Hard Skills

Process CharacterizationInstallation QualificationEngineering DeliverablesData Driven Decision MakingTooling and Fixturing Development

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingCollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

PFMEADFMStatistics

Industry Keywords

Medical DevicesMicro-AssemblyReflowLaser AblationWeldingMarking

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead in the execution of the process design, development, and validation activities for medical devices
Demonstrates understanding in determining solutions for complex problems and technical challenges
Utilizes process characterization skills and tools such as Design on Experiments (DOE), pFMEA, DFM, and statistics to make data driven decisions
Ensure that proper technical processes are developed, implemented, maintained, and documented to successfully introduce new products into manufacturing
Lead new tooling/fixturing & equipment identification, procurement, and installation
Collaborate with technicians and operators on the production floor to solve technical problems

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor degree in Engineering or related technical field strongly preferred
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience required
Manufacturing or Process Development experience in medical devices, micro-assembly, reflow, or laser ablation/welding/marking highly desired
Demonstrated knowledge of Process Development Engineering
Experience with process validation, installation qualification, and engineering deliverables from the product development process
Able to communicate complex technical concepts to all audiences including senior management, production employees, and customers
Must be willing and able to travel between Fridley, MN and White Bear Lake, MN sites, as needed

Benefits

Comp & perks

comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) plan with company match
education reimbursement
paid parental leave
paid time off