
Senior Manufacturing Extrusion Engineer
Medtronic
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Danvers • Massachusetts • United States
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Salary
💰 $100,000 - $150,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Support daily operations of the extrusion processes
- Drive efficiencies in current extrusion processes to deliver cost savings
- Comply with quality and regulatory policies for components used in life-saving medical devices
- Analyze, design, and optimize extrusion processes and material applications
- Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Quality, Operations, and external partners
- Manage specific individual project schedules
- Lead cross-functional teams on engineering projects to drive continuous improvements
- Order, implement and qualify extrusion equipment and tooling
- Devise and implement cost savings proposals
- Execute on process and equipment validations through Installation Qualification, Operational Qualification and Process Qualification (IQ, OQ, PQ)
- Provide process engineering support for production problems and engineering runs
- Perform root cause investigation and implement corrective actions
- Author and institute written technical specifications, SOP’s through document control system for new and existing processes
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree with Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience OR Advanced degree with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience
- Experience with extrusion processes (polymer/plastic or composite), preferably in a regulated manufacturing environment
- Experience in medical device, pharmaceutical, or other highly regulated industries
- Knowledge of failure analysis techniques, material characterization, and process validation
- Familiarity with FDA, ISO, and GMP requirements
- Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Experience working with suppliers and contract manufacturers
Benefits
- Health, Dental and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability leave
- Dependent daycare spending account
- Tuition assistance/reimbursement
- Simple Steps (global well-being program)
- Incentive plans
- 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match
- Short-term disability
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement
- Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
extrusion processesprocess optimizationmaterial applicationsprocess validationfailure analysis techniquesmaterial characterizationcost savings proposalsroot cause investigationcorrective actionstechnical specifications
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingleadershipproject managementcross-functional teamworkanalytical skillsorganizational skillsefficiency improvementadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor's DegreeAdvanced DegreeISO certificationGMP certificationFDA compliance training