We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:

• Provide support and direction for systems and assemblies from the development phase through ongoing production.
• Provide documentation and technical support for suppliers, assemblers, and final test technicians.
• Train assemblers and technicians in new processes and procedures.
• Develop, maintain, and upgrade work instructions and engineering drawings.
• Participate in workflow, equipment placement, and space requirements planning with the Operations team.
• Responsible for improving and maintaining processes used in manufacturing surgical and aesthetic medical laser products.
• Plan and schedule equipment maintenance and repair services.
• Participate in new product development and design reviews, ensuring design for volume manufacturing is achieved.
• Define and execute projects aimed toward product and process improvements.
• Develop and implement innovative systems to optimize production efficiency - i.e., equipment upgrades, automation, changes to product flow, etc.
• Ensure QA and regulatory requirements are followed and met by the suppliers and the production staff, as well as recommend improvements in the quality system.
• Provide data on key performance indicators. Drive data-based improvements.
• Work with vendors and internal staff on product improvements and problem-solving.
• Take an active role in product cost reduction programs.
• Provide informal leadership to the production, planning, and purchasing staff.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ROLE:

• Five (5) years of direct experience as a Manufacturing Engineer
• BS in Mechanical, Optical, or Electrical Engineering or an equivalent of related experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in a medical environment and knowledge of FDA and ISO requirements.
• Knowledge of the QSR documentation system, ISO 9000, and Solid Works is preferred.
• Experienced with fixture/tooling design and implementation, BOM and MPI creation, change, and maintenance.
• Leadership and teambuilding skills.
• Excellent problem-solving ability.
• Knowledge of equipment purchasing installation, maintenance, and repair.
  FULL-TIME/PART-TIME Full-Time
  POSITION Manufacturing Engineer
  LOCATION Palo Alto (HQ)
  

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