Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer responsible for the development of manufacturing methods to produce sophisticated technology products. Works under the direction of the Manufacturing Engineering Manager developing new processes, introducing new products, cost reduction projects and capital justifications

**This position does not offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future**

What will you be doing?

• Equipment installation and validation activities (URS, FDS, IQ, OQ, PQ, and VRA)
• Cleaning validations (IQ, OQ, PQ)
• Working on capital projects including financial justifications and monitoring spend.
• Develops, implements and maintains methods, operation sequence and processes in the manufacture or fabrication of parts, components, sub-assemblies and final assemblies.
• Estimates manufacturing cost, determines time standards, and makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines.
• Maintains records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations.
• Responsible for new product introduction and assist design transfer work.
• Works with design engineering in coordinating the release of new products. Conducts investigations, identifies and implements corrective and preventative actions, supports the appropriate disposition of material by providing engineering inputs in conjunction with the Quality group.
• Works with multi-functional teams to develop Process Maps, PFMEA, MSA and/or other risk analysis tools
• Demonstrates courage in bringing forward new insights and seeing them through to completion.
• Ability to make impactful Power Point presentations.

What will you need to be successful?

• BS in Engineering required.
• MS in Engineering is a plus.
• 5+ years of manufacturing experience.
• CNC Machining experience.
• Knowledge of metal finishing processes including bead blasting process.
• GD&T knowledge and experience
• Experience with process characterization, analysis, control, and validation using statistical tools (Six Sigma methodologies and experience).
• Materials experience/knowledge with manufacturing using (all or some):
• Titanium, Cobalt Chrome, Stainless Steels, medical grade plastics, etc. process
• Experience leading continuous improvement projects.
• Proficient in MS Power Point.
• Design experience with product, fixturing, gauging, tooling, etc.
• Has a strong Drive for Results and acts with appropriate vitality.
• Respects and values differences; takes advantage of differences to optimize results.
• Demonstrates empathy and respect.

You. Unlimited.

We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.

• Inclusion, Diversity and Equity- Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website (https://www.smith-nephew.com/ ).
• Your Future: 401k Matching Program, 401k Plus Program, Discounted Stock Options, Tuition Reimbursement
• Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day
• Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually), Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program
• Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles)
• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship
• Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

Smith+Nephew provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.