Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Core
Lead technical leadership for manufacturing operations supporting existing products and new product introductions, with a strong emphasis on plastic injection molding processes, tooling, automation, and process optimization.
Role type
Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Injection Molding)
Builds
Medical devices for minimally invasive surgery, aesthetics/reconstruction, endoscopic soft tissue release, and orthopedic accessories
Domain
Medical Devices / Plastics Engineering / Injection Molding
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
injection molding process development, scientific molding, tooling validation, troubleshooting molding defects, DOE studies, SPC, GD&T, tolerance analysis, Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen
Preferred skills
automation, robotics, vision systems, engineered thermoplastics, mold flow principles
Technologies
injection molding machines, robotics, vision systems, mold flow software, SPC tools
Responsibilities
Lead DFM and DFA efforts for injection molded components; Develop, validate, and optimize injection molding processes and tooling; Establish and refine molding parameters using scientific molding principles; Support mold design reviews, tooling qualification, and production readiness; Troubleshoot molding defects and drive root cause analysis; Evaluate and implement advanced manufacturing technologies; Lead new product introduction (NPI) and process validation; Mentor Manufacturing Engineers and Process Technicians
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities