Manager, Process Engineering - NPI

Enovis•Austin, TX

About The Position

As a key member of the NPI Manufacturing Engineering group you will play an integral part in helping Enovis drive the medical technology industry forward through transforming patient care and creating better patient outcomes. As a Process Engineering Manager NPI (New Product Introduction) you will be responsible for leading a team that designs and develops new and/or improved manufacturing processes and ensures efficient and effective design transfer of product into production. Be a player-coach for the team to lead/manage all aspects of process development activities and implement manufacturing processes both within Enovis and at its suppliers. Drive improving existing manufacturing processes within the New Product Development project, which then may be shared across other production lines.

Requirements

This position requires bachelor’s degree in science or BSME, or related Engineering Degree and a minimum of 10 years of experience in process/manufacturing engineering role.
Level may be based on years of experience.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Medical Device Manufacturing.
Previous experience in the areas of Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Lean Manufacturing, and Process Control Concepts, Design of Experiments (DOE), Process Validation and product/process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA).
Use of Problem Solving and Process Improvement Methodologies (e.g. 6 Sigma, DMAIC).
Experience with data analysis (Minitab) preferred.
Experience with Measurement Systems (CMM’s, Vision Inspection and Profilometers).
Experience with CAD Software Solid Works, MasterCAM.
Experience with GD&T ASME Y14.5M-1994.
Master’s degree in engineering and/or metals/plastics machining/ additive manufacturing experience a plus.
Currently, Enovis does not provide sponsorship for employment visas (e.g., H-1B) and will not offer such sponsorship in the future. Applicants must already have full-time work authorization in the United States, both now and in the future, without requiring sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Lead a team of NPI Manufacturing Engineers and technicians responsible for launching new products.
Serves as a cross functional team member as primary process and manufacturing expert on new product introduction on cross functional teams.
Guides teams to assess process capabilities, prioritizes process improvement opportunities, and innovates and implements process improvements on new development projects.
Applies technical knowledge to innovate, design, and develop processes, procedures, tooling and/or automation.
Executes the functional deliverables associated with the CAPA, Project Management, and Quality Systems.
Guides team to plans, organizes, and conducts all aspects of manufacturing technical reviews.
Ensures proper documentation is completed to meet quality systems requirements. (e.g., BOM’s, Routers, FMEA’s, etc.)
Writes and reviews validation protocols and reports applicable to new processes.
Oversees development builds associated with the project using technical work requests.
Provides Design for Manufacturability (DFM) input to the engineering print package.
Responsible for conveying the process and manufacturing limits and capabilities to the development team.
Contributes ideas to or generates Intellectual Property submissions.
May train manufacturing personnel when required as part of a validation.
Participate in lean reviews, and Kaizen events.
Coach Engineers and Technicians.