Senior Project Engineer

Company: Adecco USA
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

TITLESenior Project Engineer -ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: Buffalo, N.Y. is a leading, award-winning contract manufacturer of single-use medical devices, serving the global marketplace for more than 40 years. With manufacturing locations in the U.S., Ireland and Mexico, the privately held company provides innovative technical solutions and manufacturing services for leading Fortune 500 med-tech companies and high potential start-ups. Our mission is to change the lives of patients, employees and the communities in which we work. -EOE STATEMENT: 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. -SALARY RANGE: $75-120K -DESCRIPTIONJob SummaryPlans, designs, and develops production and manufacturing processes of single use medical devices according to customer specifications and in accordance with company standard operating procedures by performing the following job duties.Job Duties

• Leads Customer Projects and works directly with the Customer on schedule, qualifications, and all aspects of the project from start through validation to commercial sales.
• Coordinates development and startup activities with internal departments and customers. Creates, manages, and maintains project schedules to meet internal and customer deadlines.
• Reviews customer specifications and needs. Translates this data into product engineering specifications.
• Identifies materials, conceptualizes processes, designs tooling, and determines labor content to successfully meet customer's expectations on volume, cost, and quality.
• Prepares prints, bills of material, process documentation, and other engineering documents.
• Designs, develops, qualifies, and validates manufacturing tooling, automation, equipment, and processes in accordance with company standard operating procedures.
• Maintains engineering documents to reflect changes in customer, vendor, or internal specifications.
• Remains alert to new technologies (including process, materials, and equipment) which can improve cost margins, manufacturability, safety, throughput, and yields.
• Assists sales department in estimating materials, labor, and tooling for preparation of quotations.
• Mentors new Product Engineers.
• Other duties as assigned.Impact
• Ensure cost expectation levels are met and maintained
• Recommend, design, develop manufacturing process/procedure improvements
• Analyze potential areas for savings or efficiencies using 6 Sigma and lean manufacturing methods.Why work -here?We provide -our employees with more than just a great place to work. Our comprehensive benefits package, employee wellness program, and a suite of perks help our people to get the most out of their workplace experience.We offer -the following perks and benefits to all employees:
• Paid holidays and vacations
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Quarterly bonuses
• Subsidized cafeteria costs
• Peer recognition initiatives
• Summer scholarships for children and grandchildren of employees
• On-site gym
• Employee of the Month program
• Onsite social worker to assist with important life events
• Daily free fruit and on-site cafeteriaPOSITION REQUIREMENTSSafety Responsibilities
• Following all rules, regulations and procedures set forth in the safety manual.
• Promoting safety awareness throughout the workplace.
• Alerting supervisors to any safety hazards they discover.
• Wearing appropriate, proper protective equipment whenever required.
• Using guards on tools and machinery whenever required.
• Following proper lifting techniques using legs and not the back.
• Operating any vehicles, equipment, tools, or machines only if authorized to do so.
• Reporting any injury or loss immediately to the supervisor/team lead.
• Promoting a positive attitude about safety and never performing any unsafe practice that could place the employee or others in danger.
• Providing information to his/her immediate supervisor if a better and safer procedure can be implemented in performing any operation.
• Assure when designing or modifying equipment/workstations that ergonomics and safety are reviewed and work to minimize hazards through engineering controls, administrative controls, and lastly personal protective equipment.
• Assure Job Hazard and Equipment Hazard Analysis are completed timely as required per MNG.008.Independent Judgment
• Decide which projects are priority relative to company goals
• Determine best in class frameworks, systems, and processesAnalysis/Problem Solving
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations.
• Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution, determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor analysis.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with abstract and concrete variables.Communication
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public.Skills/Technical Skills
• Communication Skills
• Computer skills required, including Microsoft Office Applications, Lotus Notes, Graphic applications, E-mail, and other related task specific software.
• Lean Manufacturing / 6 Sigma / Black belt
• Demonstrates Harmac's core values of honesty, integrity, and respect.Knowledge
• Understands regulated type industries - FDA, FAA, ISO 13485
• Knowledge of medical device manufacturer and supplies knowledge preferred
• World-class manufacturing knowledge preferredPhysical Requirements
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.Education
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Plastics, Biomechanics, Mechatronics preferred.
• Or equivalent combination of education and experienceExperience
• 5-12 -years related experience after graduation and/or training
• Lean Manufacturing / 6 Sigma / Black belt
• Working in a regulated environment, such as FDA or FAA
• Production Line lay-outEqual Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adeccousa.com/candidate-privacyThe Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records

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