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Manufacturing Engineer || North Haven Connecticut at North, Virginia, USA
Email: [email protected]
No of position: 2

Location: 
North Haven Connecticut (

60 Middletown Ave, North Haven, CT 06473

)

PTO/Holiday (If Offered): Yes: 1 Week

Duration: 18 months

SUMMARY OF POSITION
:

Medtronics MITG group is
 seeking a 
Manufacturing Engineer

(
mid-level
 / Senior
) for
 the Advanced

Manufacturing Engineering team
.  The position will be
 in

the 
New 

Product Development (NPD)

 team in

the Advanced Surgical Techn
ologies group
.  The
 Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for 
assisting

in 
the development, q

ualification



launch 

and commercialization 

of 

surgical instruments and devices

.

This position will 
work directly with 
the 
Design and development e
ngineers
 in the

develop
ment of
 new

products
.  
In parallel, t
he team will 
work on 
developing the 
commercialization strategy for the product.

The commercialization 
strategy entails
 the 
development of a component, 

assembly tooling, validation,

and 

qualification 

of the product

.  These strategies will be developed 
during the Concept and Feasibility

(NPD) stages followed 
by the execution of the strategies
 during Development, Qualification and
 Launch.

The 
Manufacturing Engineer will
 work under the direction of a P
rincipal

Advanced Manufacturing

Engineer (AME)
 or 
AME 
manager
 in a fast-paced collaborative environment supportive of program

initiatives and compliant with company best practices.  I
n addition, the Assembly 
Manufacturing

Engineer will also ser
ve to mentor and guide peers and lower
 level engineers to assist with the

completion of program related tasks and deliverables.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
:

Participate in 
Design for Assembly (DFA) / Design for Manufacturing (DFM)

 activities 
to verify

manufacturability of Product Designs.

Actively participate in 
PFMEA

, DFMEA



Process Mapping, and 

Critical to Quality (CTQ) reviews

assuring specifications are well defined and documented.

Create 

and review p

rocess 

f

low

 charts



assembly tooling strategies, 

assembly line layout

s,

balance tables, 

assembly 

capacity

 analysis

,

 and EHS project plans

.

Participate in the development of 
capital 

expense 

requests, project schedules, 

m

a

ke-

buy analysis

and other 

financial 

documents.

Provide 
input for 
all assembly tooling required to support new product development activity

Create, assemble, detail and 

review

tooling and fixturing utilizing Creo 

and 

Solidworks

 software

.

Develop
 and review 
defining documents, 
RFQ packages, 
interact with suppliers during the

quoting process, ensure supplier adherence to tooling 
specifications, o
versee manufacture and

qu
alification of assembly tooling.

Develop Protocols and 
execute Factory 

Acceptance Testing

 (FAT)

on all purchased tooling,

systems

 and fixtures.

Manage and
 s
upport line validation / qualification activities for

including IQ,

OQ 

,

MSA 

and PQ

.

Write testing protocols for product evaluations; oversee and analyze product evaluation

requests.

Create process documentat

ion

including SWI


Control

Plans

and job safety analysis sheets.

Actively participate in Lean initiatives to stabilize production lines and reduce the time to

transfer to Plant.

DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC / NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
:

Travel to supplier 
sites 
as
 required. 
International travel required.

Mentor and guide less experienced employees for professional development and advancement.

Continue to enhance engineering and leadership skills through additional training
, development

projects, 
and education.

Follow established guidelines and management direction with regard to engineering decisions

and departmental / company policy.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
:

Education Required

BS Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology

BS Manufacturing Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering Technology

Minimum Experience

3
 Years Applicable Experience
 for mid-Level

7 years Applicable Experience for Senior
 level

Skills / Qualifications

Experience in 

CREO 

to review

 custom tooling, fixtures



gages, 

and components

Review modification and development of
 Machine Specifications for 
manual, 
semi-automated

and fully automated machines

Basic understanding of Industrial Engineering principles including balance tables, process flow

diagrams, line lay-outs, ergonomic designs, etc.

Experience in assembly equipment technologies

Experience with equipment and line process validations (IQ / OQ / PQ / MSAs)

Working knowledge of Lean Principles and/
or 6 Sigma Methodology

Working knowledge of 
GD&T

Working knowledge of 
FMEA

Working knowledge of 
DFA 

and DFM 

principles

Familiarity with 
statistical analysis including capability, process contr

ol

, DOEs, control charts, etc.

Minitab experience preferred, but not mandatory

Experience or working knowledge 
of control systems, PLC logic, and vision systems

Competencies

Exemplify team-work approach

Dynamic, positive attitude

Strong 
interpersonal, 
communication, 
project management and presentation 
skills

Strong 
design, trouble-shooting,

assembly tooling, and manufacturing process skills

Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, Project, Mini-Tab)

Ability to mentor and provide guidance to associate team members

Ability to work with fellow employees and suppliers on an international 
level

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