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Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer Company: Thomasville Facility Location: Thomasville, NC Description: Senior Manufacturing Engineer This position will be involved in both strategic initiatives and tactical activities associated with the design and fabrication of machinery and tooling for the introduction of new product in a manufacturing facility, re-design of existing machinery and tooling to support our continuous improvement environment, facility maintenance and tool room. This position will provide direction to the on-site design team in collaboration with the Corporate office. The ideal candidate will have: - BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Industrial Engineering - 5-10 years experience in Machining and tooling - A thorough knowledge of high volume assembly work - Ability to develop, analyze, understand, interpret, and convey complex technical data and information within area of expertise to all audiences at the Thomasville facility - Ability to utilize creative thinking and teamwork to resolve conflicts that cross team, department, business unit, facility, division or location boundaries. - Well developed interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal - Ability to travel 10% of the time - Familiar with ERP Systems (JDE a plus), CAD and AutoCAD Must be flexible and able to adapt to a rapidly changing environment. If you feel you meet the minimum requirements email your resume to Register to View or Fax to Register to View .

Job Title: SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER - HOLMES RD PLANT (2009613) Company: Location: Memphis, TN Description: 2009613 Job Description The Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for the development of manufacturing methods to produce advanced technology products. He/She works to development of new processes, introduction of new products, cost reduction projects and capital justifications. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interfaces with Research and Development regarding product design for manufacturing feasibility (dimension, tolerance, design and material) Interfaces with production supervision, Tool Design, Tool & Die and Maintenance regarding manufacturing method, tooling, and equipment Establishes routings for new products and determines manufacturing cost Directs and controls new product introduction as Project Manager Contacts and reviews projects with vendors as necessary Interfaces with Quality Control concerning critical aspects for inspection procedures and gages on new products Follows up on all part changes, tooling changes, and routing changes after first production run of a new product and until new products are accepted by product groups Evaluates existing machinery and makes recommendations for upgrading or replacement Directs and controls cost reduction projects and implements manufacturing methods that will reduce part cost May direct activities of manufacturing engineers and manufacturing engineering associates Required Skills     Required Experience B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or other appropriate engineering discipline. Master’s degree preferred. Three years of experience in manufacturing engineering to include the development of new processes, products, product costs, cost reductions, capital justifications, and capital equipment acquisition (candidates with a Master’s degree only need one year of experience) Job Location Memphis, TN, US. Position Type Full-Time/Regular

Job Title: Sr Manufacturing Engineer I Company: Raytheon Location: Goleta, CA Description:   Watch the Raytheon video What's your vision of tomorrow? At Raytheon, we aspire to be the most admired defense and aerospace systems supplier through world-class people and technology. Raytheon is a technology leader specializing in defense, homeland security and other government markets throughout the world. With a history of innovation spanning more than 80 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration and other capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; command, control, communications and intelligence systems; as well as a broad range of mission support services. Sr Manufacturing Engineer I Raytheon Vision Systems' (RVS) vision is to be the most admired firm in the industry for discriminating focal plane array based sensor solutions. RVS has been a technology development and manufacturing leader for 55 years and our product line includes focal plane arrays, sensor electronics including signal processing, integrated dewar assemblies and cryocoolers. Job Description: Lead and coordinate implementation of design for manufacturability; assist with supplier development and issues; monitor and maintain Manufacturing Engineering budget for assigned program; assist with proposal writing for department on new business; troubleshoot manufacturing problems and develop solutions; coordinate support from other functions: Production Control, Quality, Reliability, Tooling, Process & Equipment support; maintain Bill of Materials (BOM); work with technicians to build product; create and maintain Manufacturing documentation; communicate issues and progress with factory management team. Required Skills: - Minimum of 4 years of professional engineering experience. - Ability to work independently (self-directed) and direct other supporting engineers. - Ability to influence technical composition of engineering drawings and specifications. - Possess extensive technical expertise and mechanical aptitude with precision assemblies. - Ability to work closely with technicians to troubleshoot, resolve difficult manufacturing problems in a fast paced manufacturing environment and work with senior external personnel to resolve significant technical matters. Desired Skills: - Knowledge of electro-mechanical assembly processes: soldering, brazing, adhesive bonding, welding, and precision mechanical assembly, and metrology. - Must be able to effectively communicate across functional departments, as well as with external customers and suppliers. - Responsible for decisive, clear decisions to achieve major organizational objectives. Required Education (including Major): Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Science. Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. ©2009 Raytheon Company. All rights reserved. Raytheon is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and welcomes a wide diversity of applicants. U.S. citizenship and security clearance may be required.

Job Title: ENGINEER SENIOR Company: L-3 Communications Location: Anaheim, CA Description: IF YOU THRIVE ON CHALLENGE, ARE MOTIVATED, CREATIVE, AND CAN HIT THE GROUND RUNNING, WE WANT YOU ON OUR TEAM! L-3 is a leading supplier of communications and specialized products and services to the US Department of Defense, intelligence agencies, federal civilian agencies, state and local governments, foreign governments, and major aerospace and defense prime contractors. With over 64,000 employees, L-3 is a rapidly growing public company with 2008 sales reported at $14.9 billion. To learn more about our company by visiting our websites: www.iechome.com and/or www.L3com.com. L-3 IEC Division Overview: Interstate Electronics Corporation (IEC) Division is a defense industry supplier that designs critical test instrumentation and tracking systems, and is a leader in Global Positioning Systems (GPS), and services for military and industrial applications. L-3 (IEC) Interstate Electronics Corporation in Anaheim, CA was founded in 1956. For over 50 years, (IEC) Interstate Electronics Corporation Division of L-3 has played a key role in the most successful defense system of modern history. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes: OUR BENEFITS START IMMEDIATELY: 9/80 Work Week with Every Other Friday Off; Work on a Campus Setting. 12 Holidays; Onsite Company Restaurant Serves Breakfast and Lunch; Basketball Court, Running Track; Exercise Equipment, Showers, Locker Rooms; Competitive Compensation Package; Medical, Dental, Vision, Tuition Reimbursement; Stock Purchase Plan, 401(K), Etc. ENGINEER SENIOR JOB DESCRIPTION: Reporting to the Director of Test and Process Engineering, the selected individual will be responsible for the support of test equipment used in the production of military and commercial electronic equipment. These designs are highly complex and state of the art requiring sophisticated test equipment to determine compliance to system requirements. Must be able to work in a fast paced production environment both internally and at suppliers to guarantee that schedule, cost and quality requirements are met. Indivdual must support the production lines beyond test equipment support to include failure analysis and root cause analysis. Tasks will include instruction of hourly personnel in the operation of the test equipment as well as the troubleshooting of units that fail test. Maintain and support the operation of test equipment as several production facilities. Floor support of production operations tracking failure trends and issues ensuring that the root cause is not test escapes or inadequacies of test equipment, perform initial failure analysis of designs before turning responsibility to Design engineering groups. Troubleshooting of difficult to fix units. Instructing operations in test equipment operation and circuit operation of units under test. QUALIFICATIONS: EET Associate degree. Bachelor's degree desired. Labview experience highly desirable. Secret Security Clearance desirable. 5-15 years experience in Test Engineering and/or Production Support. Defense related product especially GPS and embedded processor designs. Software languages such as C++. Labview test equipment based design. Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalent statistical failure analysis experience. Ability to work in a fast paced production environment. Ability to perform test error analysis. Able to troubleshoot complex military and commercial products. Ability to work with Design Engineering and Production personnel to ensure on-time delivery of product. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

Job Title: Sr Manufacturing Engineer-NPD_Ja Company: Medtronic Location: Jacksonville, FL Description: Sr Manufacturing Engineer-NPD_Jacksonville, FLRequisition 71135Category EngineeringBusiness Surgical TechnologiesDivision ENTLocation USA-FL-JacksonvilleRelocation Domestic: Eligible for relocation assistance within countryJob Type Full Time - RegularExempt/Non-Exempt ExemptShift FirstTravel Percentage less than 25%Experience Required 9 yearsEducation Required Bachelors DegreeMedtronic is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action EmployerPosition DescriptionThe Senior Manufacturing Engineer has the responsibility and authority to support the Manufacturing Engineering group: Develops, refines and maintains new and existing manufacturing processes, including the creation of manufacturing processing documentation (XPIs), equipment operating instructions (XEOIs), and product routers. Designs, constructs and maintains assembly fixtures and test equipment. Supervises and manages Engineers, Technicians and other resources as assigned. Generates, collects and/or collates process test data, prepares specifications, and orders materials and components. Qualifies and/or validates manufacturing processes and trains production operators. Identifies, qualifies, and executes quality improvement cost savings initiatives. Participates in new product project teams, providing design for manufacturing (Value Stream) input during the product design phase. Coordinates new product activities nearing integration into the manufacturing environment.Position ResponsibilitiesDesigns, develops and leads projects associated with the development of new, current, or acquired manufacturing processes. Participates in new product project team activity, supporting design for manufacturing elements. Identifies, justifies and implements significant projects to reduce manufacturing costs, improve processes, increases product reliability and enhances process capability. Designs, and evaluates new and existing fixtures and equipment, test methods, specifications, layouts and standards supporting a Lean manufacturing environment. Develops and communicates status reports to executive management and leads project or task teams on an as needed basis. Generates, collects and/or collates test data and prepares specifications, and orders materials and components. Identifies and mediates training needs for operators/employees within value stream scope or areas of responsibility, providing leadership and mentoring. Limited travel will be required. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with the Medtronic Xomed Quality System.Basic QualificationsMinimum nine to thirteen years of experience with a BS or seven to eleven years of experience with a Masters.Desired/Preferred QualificationsUnderstanding of electrical, electronic and/or electromechanical devices. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Experience with Microsoft Office, or equivalent software is required. Electronics Engineers shall have a working knowledge of analog and digital circuitry, electrical safety requirements for medical devices, and IPC-A-610, MIL-STD-2000 (2M), or electronic industry equivalent workmanship standards. Mechanical and Industrial/Process Engineers shall have a working knowledge of medical device-specific manufacturing processes including but not limited to insert molding, ultrasonic welding, and adhesive bonding. Experience with Lean manufacturing processes including but not limited to Toyota production system, 6 Sigma Some packaging Experience in Medical device, Capital and disposable products preferred.Physical Job RequirementsWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to adjust focus. Occasionally, employees may be subjected to other environments, which may include high or low temperature, or other atypical conditions.

Job Title: Senior Engineer – Generator DMP Engineer Company: GE Energy Location: Schenectady, NY Description: Job details Job Number 1123611 Business GE Energy Business Segment Energy - Headquarters About Us GE is planning for tomorrow. Where will you be? For more than 125 years, GE has been respected for its performance and innovative spirit. GE people worldwide are dedicated to turning imaginative ideas into leading products and services that help solve some of the world's toughest problems. Looking for a challenge where your experience is valued? Come see what you can achieve as a leader with GE Energy! Posted Position Title Senior Engineer – Generator DMP Engineer Career Level Experienced Function Engineering/Technology Function Segment Product Design and Development Location United States U.S. State or China Province New York City Schenectady Postal Code 12345-6000 Relocation Expenses Partial Expenses Role Summary/Purpose The Generator DMP Engineer will be responsible for coordinating and driving Direct Material Productivity (DMP) activities for the Generator COE with focus on repair technologies. In this role, the engineer will work with both Generator COE and Repair Technology COE engineers to develop, implement, and deliver DMP savings to meet DMP targets. Essential Responsibilities Lead and coordinate engineering activities to generate DMP savings Evaluate design, repair, and service activities to determine areas for design and/or manufacturing improvements that can reduce product or service cost, and subsequently develop cost effective solutions With respect to DMP savings, provide smart, simple, and cost effective design, tooling, and manufacturing solutions Support design and technical reviews Document engineering analyses in the Business’ document retention systems Establish an operating rhythm and provide regular feedback to customer & leadership team, and interact regularly with GE sites worldwide to resolve project related issues Prepare and provide DMP metrics performance data Prepare financial cost analysis for material and DMP+ productivity projects Utilize Venture to track DMP savings Qualifications/Requirements Bachelor’s degree and/or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or other technical discipline Minimum 10 years of engineering or other technical experience Minimum 1 year experience working in generator manufacturing, design, product service, or in the field Additional Eligibility Qualifications GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Desired Characteristics Detail oriented and demonstrated analysis and problem resolution skills Effective interpersonal skills that enable a learning approach to problem resolution. Demonstrated skills to work lead and drive a team of engineers, suppliers, external resources, and supporting organizations to achieve a common objective(s) Ability to monitor and communicate project status, business issues, and significant developments Cost conscious, customer oriented positive “can-do” attitude Strong experience with business productivity tools and methods Good project management skills Ability to multi-task effectively Proven self-starter, quick learner and independent worker who can work with and/or lead cross-functional teams Familiarity with GE Energy DMP procedures and Venture tracking tool (GE Employees only) Experience with and knowledge of manufacturing processes Hands-on experience in design and manufacturing phases such as prototyping Experience in designing and developing tooling solutions such as fixture, manipulators, etc. Experience with mechanical design software (Preferably with UniGraphics) Good knowledge of motion control systems, hydraulic systems and pneumatic systems Excellent verbal and written communication skills Familiarity with Six Sigma / Lean Quality Techniques / Green Belt Certification (GE Employees only) Results oriented self-starter with track record of delivering resultsProficient in Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook Why join one great company when you can join many? When you join GE, you join a company made up of 5 exciting businesses. Experience personal growth and competency development as part of the GE team. GE's Energy Infrastructure segment is leading the field in the development, implementation and improvement of the products and technologies that harness our resources such as wind, oil, gas and water. GE Energy is one of the world's leading suppliers of power generation and energy delivery technologies in all areas of the energy industry including coal, oil, natural gas and nuclear energy as well as with renewable resources such as water, wind, solar and alternative fuels.www.ge-energy.com Welcome to Tech Valley! Just 3 hours from NYC, Boston, & Montreal, Schenectady, NY is part of New York's Capital Region which includes approximately 850,000 residents & growing as it welcomes high-tech industry surrounding local nanotechnology research. 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Job Title: Gas Turbine Rotor - Life Management Senior Engineer Company: General Electric Location: Greenville, SC Description: Job details Job Number 1126919 Business GE Energy Business Segment Energy - Headquarters About Us GE is planning for tomorrow. Where will you be? For more than 125 years, GE has been respected for its performance and innovative spirit. GE people worldwide are dedicated to turning imaginative ideas into leading products and services that help solve some of the world's toughest problems. Looking for a challenge where your experience is valued? Come see what you can achieve as a leader with GE Energy! Posted Position Title Gas Turbine Rotor - Life Management Senior Engineer Career Level Experienced Function Engineering/Technology Function Segment Product Design and Development Location United States U.S. State or China Province South Carolina City Greenville Postal Code 29615-4614 Relocation Expenses Full Expenses Role Summary/Purpose The Gas Turbine Rotor - Life Management Senior Engineer will perform detailed analyses and risk assessments in support of fleet risk management activities. Types of analyses include LCF (cyclic and hold-time), HCF, creep and crack growth. In this role you will lead projects, guide and mentor less-experienced engineers as they develop expertise in the life management field. Essential Responsibilities Establish team schedules to define and deliver quality results on time Participate in establishing technology needs, and define roadmaps to close gaps Drive technology that will improve the quality and competitiveness of GE’s rotor life offerings Focus would include, but not be limited to, high-end analysis methods, advanced material understanding and testing, inspection and rotor refurbishment advancements, fleet leader inspections to validate analyses Define and own life management policies, procedures and analysis methods for existing fleet and as applied to new products Coordinate projects with thermal systems, product service, repair engineering, chief engineer’s office, product line, sales to assure team success. Effectively communicate with all levels of the organization Support fulfillment activities to deliver rotor life extensions to customers Create and Maintain relationships across GE Businesses to share methods and best practices Leverage personal capabilities by effectively leading domestic and global team members to contribute to projects Qualifications/Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace or Structural Engineering Minimum 8 years of Gas Turbine Engineering Experience Minimum 8 years background with Mechanical Design & Lifting techniques and tools Minimum 8 years experience with manufacturing, inspection and refurbishment processes Green belt certified (GE employees only) Additional Eligibility Qualifications GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Desired Characteristics Minimum 15 years of Gas Turbine Engineering experience Minimum 10 years background with Mechanical Design & Lifting techniques and tools Minimum 10 years experience with manufacturing, inspection and refurbishment processes Rotating component design experience Fleet life management and probabilistic lifting experience Extensive experience with GE Energy product line Demonstrated interpersonal and technical skills Customer satisfaction mindset with strong DFSS orientation Excellent communication and presentation skills Minimum 1 year Engineering / Technology Leadership Experience Travel to Global Design, Manufacturing and Service Center Sites Advanced Technical degree Black Belt certified (GE employees only) Why join one great company when you can join many? When you join GE, you join a company made up of 5 exciting businesses. Experience personal growth and competency development as part of the GE team. GE's Energy Infrastructure segment is leading the field in the development, implementation and improvement of the products and technologies that harness our resources such as wind, oil, gas and water. GE Energy is one of the world's leading suppliers of power generation and energy delivery technologies in all areas of the energy industry including coal, oil, natural gas and nuclear energy as well as with renewable resources such as water, wind, solar and alternative fuels.www.ge-energy.com Located between Charlotte & Atlanta, Greenville is a green town providing opportunities for hiking, skiing and other outdoor activities with an active downtown where offices are located along side dining & entertainment. Greenville prides itself on year-round attractions ranging from folk & jazz festivals to weekly concerts with almost 200 city sponsored events each year. 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Job Title: Engineer Sr. Staff Company: BAE Location: Sealy, TX Description: BAE Systems is the premier global defense and aerospace company, delivering a full range of products and services for air, land, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, information technology solutions, and customer support services. With 1 5, employees worldwide, BAE Systems had 2 8 sales of $34.4 billion.Global Tactical Systems (GTS) is a recognized leader in tactical vehicle production offering a wide range of heavy, medium and light tactical vehicle solutions to customers worldwide. GTS has pioneered many of the primary systems used by militaries and security forces around the world. With cutting edge manufacturing and engineering facilities in Texas, Michigan and South Africa, GTS quickly turns concepts into full-scale reality. The GTS product line includes multi-purpose military tactical vehicles, such as the U.S. Army's Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV), armored fighting vehicles, mine protected vehicles (Caiman and RG31 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP)), light armored vehicles, and police and security vehicles. Additionally, GTS offers exceptional specialized capabilities from drivelines to turret systems, and provides first-class global support for its products through aftermarket programs. Under direction, manages/supervises major engineering efforts and/or complex projects from conception to design, prototype and production of new or improved vehicle systems. May supervise a team of Engineers that may cross discipline lines. Position Is a recognized specialist within the Company.?Possesses and applies comprehensive knowledge of a particular field of specialization to the completion of significant and complex assignments?Manages large, complex and/or multiple projects that may require the crossing to various fields of engineering discipline?Reviews and evaluates progress. Provides management with status reviews?Plans and assigns personnel for appropriate tasks. Reviews and evaluates employee performance?Operates with considerable latitude for unreviewed action or decision?May act in a liaison capacity with other departments, divisions and organizations?Recommends changes in procedures?Achieve financial objectives established in the annual business plan?Recruit, develop and retain superior management and key staff members and employees?Review new procurement specifications for design change impact on base vehicle as it relates to cost and feasibility to produce the end product. Develop design proposals to facilitate winning new contracts, as required by the cross-functional team leader. Recommend alternative designs?If required by the cross-functional team lead, supervise the review of test incident reports to ascertain whether or not the design must be revised to increase manufacturability, maintainability, or cost in compliance with specification/contract requirements. ?Respond to production problems and inquiries. Ascertain the need to make a design change/correction or provide technical expertise to resolve problems. May be required to attend MRB meetings?Respond to purchasing requests for information. Evaluate requests to revise design to facilitate producibility. Travel to venders facilities to evaluate capabilities, resolve technical problems, or to provide technical support/coordination to implement new designs?Manage and support the data management activities inclusive of organizing coordinating and controlling engineering data associated with engineering projects as assigned by the Engineering ManagementBS in Engineering required (related to the particular position, e.g. Electrical Analysis, Testing, Mechanical, Welding, etc.). Knowledge of and experience in the use of computers and job related software (MS Software, Excel, Word, or equivalent software), along with 8+ years experience in related design engineering positions, preferably military vehicle experience. Of the 8+ years, 2 years would be in project management. Other prior experience would include supervision.Must be expert on vehicle systems related to applicable engineering discipline and must have general knowledge of vehicle systems outside his/her particular specialization. In own specialty discipline, must be knowledgeable of the component/hardware suitable for heavy-duty vehicle applications. Must be knowledgeable of vehicle system testing methods, strongPeople are the greatest asset in any Company ... BAE Systems is committed to a high performance culture and provides an environment that challenges our employees to be remarkable and obtain their full potential. We are an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer that understands the value of diversity and its impact on a high performance culture.

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Sr Stf Company: Lockheed Martin Location: King of Prussia, PA Description: Description:Responsibilities would include being the IS&GS interface for corporate wide initiatives related to the development of LM Corporate Production Excellence capabilities as well as IS&GS production capabilities. Support proposal activities related to production program as the SME for IS&GS, training additional IS&GS production personnel on LM production excellence to ensure all production requirement are met.Willingness to travel 75% of the time for proposal support, program setups and training to drive production excellence throughout IS&GS production contract.Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Optical Catheter Assembly Company: Volcano Corporation Location: Billerica, MA Description: Volcano Corporation provides rewarding and challenging employment opportunities for those qualified and selected individuals wishing to join us as we develop, market, and manufacture products that improve the overall quality of medical care. Come join Volcano Corporation - a team leading the way! Reporting to the Director of Manufacturing Engineering, the Manufacturing Engineer will work within the OCT Catheter Development Team to provide input on DFM/DFC for the design and process development of optical catheters. The position will be responsible for transitioning developed processes to manufacturing and ensure the designs and processes are capable of meeting target yields and costs. Responsibilities: Source, select and qualify components used within the developed process. Investigate alternate component technologies or supplies – reducing cost and improving quality and reliability. Work with Quality Team to outline and verify quality plan. Create and maintain detailed Work Instructions on developed processes. Identify and qualify equipment required to manufacture optical catheter. Establish critical process parameters and Statistical Process Controls (SPC) to ensure process consistency. Provide failure analysis and continuous improvement on developed and existing processes. Define product routing and optimize through Lean Mfg Methods. Develop and implement changes in procedures, process parameters, project scheduling, procurement specifications, design rules and equipment configurations where necessary. Monitor process and product step yields and implement corrective actions. Work within a team environment to develop robust mfg. processes. As necessary, performs other duties as required. Education: Technical BS degree (Mechanical Engineering/Plastics Engineering/Optical Engineering). Knowledge and Experience: 10 years in a medical device volume manufacturing environment Experience with NPI process. Must have worked in an ISO certified company and be knowledgeable of GMP and related standards. Experience working in automated data (PC-based) collection systems – creating methods for tracking and maintaining information electronically. Direct experience using DOE, Gage R&R studies, and statistical techniques in the development of medical device processes. Experience NPI, Lean Mfg, Continuous Improvement and Project Management. Experience with injection molding and plastic joining technologies. Desirable Qualifications: Exposure and understanding of Optics and optical properties. Catheter manufacturing experience is preferred. Industrial experience in cost sensitive, production volume, complex systems-based products Experience in new product introduction using DFM/DFC principles. Skills and Abilities: Proven ability to self-organize and work pro-actively and effectively with engineers and across functional departments. Problem Solving and Decision Making: Solve problems with little or no supervision. Physical Requirements: Ability to handle sub millimeter size components in the course of process development and optimization. Supervisory Responsibility: May provide guidance to Associate Engineer or technicians. Travel Requirements: Minimal travel. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.Catheter assembly,Microsoft Office