Senior Manufacturing Engineer

3 weeks ago

North Wilkesboro, United States Smiths Detection Full time
Job Description

Responsible for manufacturing engineering activities, including but not limited to, corrective and preventative actions related to manufacturing non-conformances / issues, documentation, cost reduction, interface with engineering, quality, product management and, service, and training of manufacturing personnel. Supports LEAN culture focusing on standardization, quality, improved performance and increased throughput.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Investigate and solve manufacturing issues as they occur; implement corrective and preventative actions.
  • Champion LEAN culture and continuous improvement initiatives. Facilitates and leads cross-functional CI events to ensure that improvements are captured, implemented and sustained.
  • Create and maintain manufacturing job element sheets, test procedures, work instructions, and master process documents.
  • Design manufacturing fixtures as required.
  • Develop process and test protocols for automated equipment and manual processes.
  • Fixture / equipment validation.
  • Establish and maintain routings, control BOM changes, and maintain BOM configuration dates.
  • Drive cost reduction projects to meet requirements of Value Engineering initiatives.
  • Perform validation testing on new products and changes to existing products.
  • Represent manufacturing engineering in all design review and stage gate review meetings during the new product development process.
  • Primary liaison with design engineering on new products and engineering issues
  • Responsible for verifying that engineering changes are validated and implemented in manufacturing.
  • Responsible for authoring key documentation required for stage gate new product process.
  • Complies with and ensures department compliance with all Company, policies and procedures.
  • Provides Leadership, Training and Mentoring to peers.
  • Other duties as required.
Diversity & Inclusion

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

The Individual

Education/training:
  • Bachelors degree in an engineering discipline (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or similar).
Experience:
  • 7+ years related experience in a discreet manufacturing environment - ideally with extensive hands-on experience troubleshooting electro-mechanical systems to sub-assembly level and/or electronic instruments and systems. Prefer manufacturing experience in X-Ray systems, FT-IR, Gas Chromatography, or Mass Spectroscopy technologies.
  • Experience in technical writing or writing quality procedures or process procedures or assembly instructions
Knowledge/skills:
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Advanced computer skills including Excel, Microsoft Word and Outlook; CAD based systems; SAP or equivalent) is preferred
  • Ability to read and generate schematics and/or mechanical drawings
  • Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles


About Smiths

At Smiths we apply leading-edge technology to design, manufacture and deliver market-leading innovative solutions that meet our customers' evolving needs, and touch the lives of millions of people every day. We are a FTSE100, global business of around 14,600 colleagues, based in 50 countries. Our solutions have a real impact on lives across the planet, enabling industry, improving healthcare, enhancing security, advancing connectivity and supporting new homes. Our products and services are often critical to our customers' operations, while our proprietary technology and high service levels help create competitive advantage. We welcome colleagues with a curious mind, who are happy with responsibility, enjoy a challenge and are attracted by the idea of working at a business with an almost 170 year history of innovation, and five global divisions, all experts in their field.

About Smiths Detection

Smiths Detection is a global leader in detection and screening technologies for the protection of people and assets, supporting safety, security and freedom of movement in today's world.

Additional Information

Smiths Detection is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email US HR Team [redacted] .

If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail [redacted] or call toll-free . This email and phone number is created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. Smiths Detection, Inc. participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program.

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