Technical Operations Manager - Tier 1 Engineering

at  Southmedic Inc

Southmedic is known globally as an innovative, high quality Canadian medical device manufacturer. At Southmedic you will enjoy an open-minded culture that fosters individual growth and career development within a dynamic team. Southmedic believes in continually investing in our staff; allowing you to reach your full potential through ongoing training and development. You will engage with a team that values respect, accountability, and integrity.
We are looking for a Technical Operations Manager - Tier 1 Engineering – a skilled individual responsible for driving innovation and overseeing new product development.

WHAT WE NEED

• A strong knowledge of product design and engineering techniques
• Excellent interpersonal communicator
• Good design aptitudes with a strong background in production and assembly techniques
• 10 years experience in engineering, production, manufacturing and automation
• Technical diploma in mechanical engineering
• Fluid in design software such as AutoCAD, Solid Works or Pro Engineer, along with Microsoft Project or similar project management software

• Oversee the research, development and engineering needs of all new and redesigned manufactured proprietary products.
• Participate in PFMEA, DFMEA, validations and risk management
• Oversee design files including drawings, technical information and risk management
• Establish initial design requirements and ensure adequacy of information, from conception through completion
• Ensure proper designing of prototypes and tools