Engineering Manager (Direct Hire)
Hampshire, IL
Job Requisition: 7373
Annual Salary Range: $125,000 - $155,000. Individual salaries are based on education, geographic location, and alignment to the market data.
Job Description for Engineering Manager:
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious candidate looking to use their engineering and project management experience to help us ensure successful medical device product launches. We are looking for someone who can become a leader of our engineering team, and there is an opportunity for the right candidate to be promoted to grow into senior leadership.
- Enjoy a broad job description.
- Acquire a breadth of technical expertise via exposure to a high variety of medical device designs from many different medical device firms.
- Serve as the primary point of contact with our customers engineering teams and sub-tier suppliers for the programs you manage.
- Hands-on experience in bringing medical devices to market.
- Participate in the financial success of the company as we grow.
Responsibilities for Engineering Manager:
- Working alongside our customers and internal resources, project manage many aspects of the design, development, and manufacturing of a medical device from the initial quoting and design for manufacturing phase through production launch and beyond.
- Quote the cost to manufacture new devices as part of new business development.
- Review customer requirements and design specifications, provide design for manufacturing feedback to the customer to reduce production cost and decrease manufacturing complexity with a focus on eliminating waste.
- Work with quality engineering to develop and document all aspects of quality control for the product.
- Manage sub-tier suppliers from the initial quotation phase through PPAP approval and start of production.
- Design and manage manufacturing of custom assembly fixtures and simple equipment needed for manufacturing.
- Develop and maintain all process documentation including manufacturing instructions, test methods, and process validation (IQ / OQ / PQ).
- Participate in quality improvement or cost save initiatives post-launch.
Qualifications for Engineering Manager:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- 3 - 5 years of experience in design, development, or manufacturing of mechanical products or equipment, preferably medical devices.
- Detail oriented project management mindset.
- Ability to communicate complex technical content in an understandable way verbally and in writing.
- Strong ability to manage technical documentation.
- Ability to design products and equipment in SolidWorks or similar CAD software.
- Preferred but not required - experience with one or more of the following manufacturing processes: injection molding of thermoplastics, die cutting, metal forming or machining, sterile barrier packaging, thermoforming of thermoplastics, ultrasonic welding, UV cure adhesives.
Benefits include: 401(k), 401(k) matching, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Paid time off, Referral program, Vision insurance
