Manufacturing Engineer I

at  Boston Scientific Corporation

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering
• Understanding of engineering and problem-solving principles, concepts, tools, and techniques, as well as fundamentals of change management and process validation
• Ability to develop creative solutions and collaboratively draw ideas from cross-functional teams
• Initiative to identify improvement opportunities, prioritize them, communicate them to the appropriate levels, and see them through to completion

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
• Resilience in the face of setbacks, planning appropriately for risks and responding positively to unforeseen problems
• Experience in a manufacturing environment (preferably medical device or regulated industry)
• Experience with resistance welding, electronic device assembly, and testing processes (including test system user interfaces and data acquisition)
• Ability to advocate for ideas with passion, while listening to and considering the ideas of the team
• Understanding of packaging/labeling processing and systems
  Requisition ID: 581305
  Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance testing requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a drug test as a pre-employment requirement. The goal of the drug testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.
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  Job Segment: Compliance, Medical Device Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Supply Chain, Legal, Engineering, Operation

ABOUT THE ROLE:

This position leads engineering initiatives for the daily support of products, processes, materials, and equipment to meet operations goals. In a fast-paced and dynamic environment, this position will be responsible for several processes on the manufacturing line, working cross-functionally with quality, production, R&D, and project management teams to achieve goals, as well as update, improve, or add new manufacturing processes.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Monitor performance of equipment and processes, providing troubleshooting and root cause analysis of non-conformances, low yields, or other quality/production issues
• Communicate effectively to an audience consisting of peers, operations management, and supporting divisions (R&D, Sustaining Engineering, Project Management, etc.)
• Plan, organize, and prioritize daily work to meet production and project goals
• Apply problem solving and process improvement methodologies to complex and diverse manufacturing processes, across multiple product lines – driving root cause analysis and resolution
• Train and/or provide work direction to manufacturing operators and technicians
• Recognize quality signals and escalate appropriately within the quality system requirements
• Lead projects with cross-functional team members working towards common business goals
• Work collaboratively with divisional customer teams (R&D, Sustaining Engineering, Regulatory, Supply Chain, Quality, other) to deliver on new product introductions, change management, process improvements, or business continuity projects
• Gather, analyze, and summarize data – drawing conclusions, and reporting out to peers and management
• Work with vendors/suppliers on technical design, procurement, and fabrication of materials, equipment, fixturing, etc.