Overview
The NPD (New Process Development) Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for leading project-related Engineering activities within NPD and providing Engineering support to the Manufacturing department during the new product introduction cycle.
In addition to this, the NPD Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for the development of both existing and new process technologies as required by new products and prototypes.
Responsibilities
Work as part of the NPD team to drive product and process improvements.
Manage new designs through product lifecycle into manufacturing.
Work closely with Subject Matter Experts in the business to ensure all new products fit within Creganna Medical\'s existing manufacturing capability.
Work closely with Lean and Operations teams to ensure that any new processes developed meet world-class manufacturing standards.
Display customer focus always and be accountable for quality and timeliness of own work.
Manage a variable workload across different projects to meet NPD requirements.
Design and introduce manufacturing processes for new products to meet the demands of productivity and quality.
Ensure that complete and effective validations are carried out on all processes before transferring to manufacture including IQ, OQ, PQ & PPQ.
Identify and put in place permanent and effective technical/system solutions to problems.
Maintain high quality/compliance standards in line with Medical Device manufacturing requirements within Creganna Medical.
Applying Lean principles to identify and develop improvements that increase key process metrics of yield, throughput and productivity.
Investigate new process technologies and evaluate potential competitive advantage and the cost-benefit of introduction.
Manage external relationships with technology providers/suppliers.
Ensure that all Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are fulfilled.
Qualifications
Level 8 Engineering degree, or equivalent qualification.
2+ years' experience in a similar role.
Key Requirements
Strong mechanical background with a good working knowledge of metals processing a distinct advantage.
Previous experience with laser cutting, laser welding or machining processes a distinct advantage.
Ability to develop process settings/windows using scientific methodology.
Knowledge of Six-Sigma methodology, problem-solving tools and Lean Manufacturing principles.
A demonstrated ability to solve problems with innovative and cost-effective solutions.
CAD, SolidWorks, Creo and Minitab experience preferable.
Experience working in a high-volume production environment would be beneficial.
Computer literate and familiar with all Office software packages.
Motivated to work on own initiative and the ability to make and implement decisions.
Excellent communication, planning and organizational skills
About TE Connectivity
TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future.
Our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers, medical technology and more.
With more than 85,000 employees, including 9,000 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 130 countries, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS.
What TE Connectivity Offers
Competitive Salary Package
Performance-Based Bonus Plans
Health and Wellness Incentives
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
Employee Resource Group
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