Senior Project Engineer - AssemblyPosted: November 20, 2009
Title: Senior Project Engineer - Assembly Location: New Jersey-Franklin Lakes Responsibility Reporting to the Engineering Manager - Assembly, this position is responsible for new assembly and packaging equipment technology and procurement supporting new product introductions and capacity expansion from concept, to prototype and through commercialization of Sample Acquisition products/devices. This position will work closely with R&D, Marketing, Design and manufacturing plants to implement this manufacturing technology. Job Description Project Management Responsible for the project management from concept through to commercialization of new process equipment, including but not limited to: - . Resource and product cost planning . Expense and capital spending plans and capital request development and submission . Develops and executes the technical strategy to accomplish project goals. . As required by the division business agenda, will be Core Team Member, leading and managing BD manufacturing strategy and project teams. . Leads technical team of engineers and technicians and co-ordinates resources to achieve project and business goals. Technical Skills . Works with product design and development teams to ensure robust manufacturability of new products. . Applies six-sigma and lean manufacturing methodologies from prototype design, machine design and build and through final validation to ensure optimization of new product lines. . Requires an expertise in high speed metal and plastic parts feeding, assembly and parts joining. . Must be able to successfully identify and apply new technologies and processes for a competitive advantage. Financial Control . Responsible for managing and tracking project resources within the defined project approval plan which includes but is not limited to: Capital procurement approved by the Fiscal Budget, Travel Expenses, Project Expenses, Training requirements for team members, and Allocated Labor Hours. Equipment Procurement . Request for assembly line quotes, vendor analysis and recommendation, and support for Contract Development . Converts Design Input Requirements into machine specifications and acceptance protocols to purchase high-speed automation equipment. . Manages vendors in the design, process development, timeline commitment and implementation of automation equipment. . Supports Process Validation of Equipment in manufacturing Plant Education: * BS Mechanical Engineering Experience: * Minimum of ten years experience in high volume medical device, pharmaceutical, or food products industry. * Experience in organizing and leading multi-functional team * Demonstrated capability in project management, with experience on large capital projects * Proven track record in high-speed automated equipment development in medical device or pharmaceutical industry preferred. * Experience working in development environment with an understanding of process design process capability and manufacturing cost analysis. * Estimate capital and product/process costs to support development programs.
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