Sr. Manufacturing Engineer - Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences
Syracuse, NY 13235
About the Job
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.
- Lead and facilitate design / specification, purchase, installation and qualification of mold tools, moulding's machines, ancillary equipment, and service requirements for their installation.
- Understand the business needs of the company and have a thorough understanding of customer and clinical needs as they relate to projects.
- Demonstrate strong and clear accountability / responsibility for success and timely.
- completion of designated project deliverables.
- Design and lead complex experiments, often with multiple variables; independently execute and/or direct others in the execution of project tasks by applying Client engineering theories, concepts, and techniques.
- Working closely with the project team and third-party manufacturers to ensure required support is provided to meet project objectives.
- Work closely with all key stakeholders to develop metrology methods.
- Conceptualize complete solutions; create or coordinate the design solutions for Client or complex problems; explore multiple alternatives.
- Serve as subject matter expert (SME) or independent technical expert (ITE) on a project's technical matters; may interface with senior management, external firms or agencies; may coordinate technical matters between organizations.
- Responsible for completing documentation in a timely manner and in accordance with business standards.
- Other tasks and duties as assigned.
- Understand and comply with applicable EHS policies, procedures, rules and regulations.
- Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the Quality System.
- Bachelor's degree (preferably in Polymer Engineering, Polymer science) or a closely related discipline is desired) or equivalent technical experience and demonstrated competence required; additional post-graduate education may contribute toward the desired years of experience.
- Typically requires 8+ years of significant engineering and / or operational experience to develop the competence required to meet the skills and responsibilities of the position.
- Candidates / incumbents should possess the following:
- Expertise in Plastic injection mounding technologies, Mold tool designs and process
- Development in third-party manufacturing environment.
- Effective communication, presentation, and documentation skills.
- Problem analysis, fault finding on injection Mold tools and equipment.
- Design of Experiment for plastic injection moulding process development.
- Structured and controlled working practices with clear and accurate documentation, reporting and presentation skills.
- Good level of engineering, validation, and process development knowledge.
- Risk analysis with sound understanding of FMEA process.
- Ability or aptitude to work on problems that are complex in scope where analysis of situations or data involves multiple competing factors.
- Ability to form and develop interpersonal, professional relationships; display socially and professionally appropriate behaviour.
- Strong understanding GD&T and design of metrology fixtures.
- Ability to work independently and in groups; ability to work cross-functionally.
- Ability and aptitude to use various types of databases and other computer software.
- Strong organizational and project management skills in third-party manufacturing environment.
- Ability to quickly gain knowledge, understanding or skills and is willing to learn.
- Prior Experience of analyzing First Article Inspection (FAI) and process capability data .
- Experience in work with tooling manufacturing sites including interacting with toolmakers suppliers for design & FAT qualification activities.
- Familiarity with cGMP, FDA and ISO regulated environment.
- Experience with instrumentation moulding for process control would be an advantage.
Source : Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences