MANUFACTURING ENGINEER Job in Wilsonville, Oregon Us
Purpose:
TE Connectivity is an industry leader with an entrepreneurial spirit, fueled by innovation and collaboration. Our emphasis on forward thinking has attracted the brightest industry minds, allowing them to thrive and create breakthrough solutions that deliver a competitive advantage to our customers.
TE Connectivity is a global, $12.1 billion company that designs and manufactures over 500,000 products that connect and protect the flow of power and data inside the products that touch every aspect of our lives. Our nearly 90,000 employees partner with customers in virtually every industry—from consumer electronics, energy and healthcare, to automotive, aerospace and communication networks—enabling smarter, faster, better technologies to connect products to possibilities.
Responsibilities:
Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering
TE-Medical Products offers an extremely broad range of innovative products to fit the unique demands of the medical industry and are developed to meet to exacting specifications of end users' needs - for patient comfort, ergonomics, signal integrity, durability or sterilization. Whether the product calls for micro miniature dimensions for tiny devices...tight tolerances for signal integrity... materials that can survive sterilization... or the vital connections required by critical care equipment, TE-Medical Products solves these challenges with years of experience, modern design tools, precision equipment and global manufacturing service.
We are seeking a MANUFACTURING ENGINEER for our Wilsonville facility, just 10 miles from Portland, Oregon. Tyco Electronics / Medical Products offers a competitive compensation, benefits and relocation package. To apply for this position, please visit our web site at www.tycoelectronics.com .
We are an EEO Employer Dedicated To Work Force Diversity.
Requirement:
Come join our medical device process engineering team and take responsibility for optimizing manufacturing methods for safe production of high-quality products at the lowest possible costs. You will be the engineering focal point for production line issues for sophisitcated medical products after Production Release. Use your strong application of statistical methods for validation, monitoring, and process improvement. Other responsibilities include project management for capital equipment upgrades and replacements, as well as validation of existing processes and equipment. You will work closely with new product development engineering during pilot phase of projects to ensure a timely production release.
Essential Functions :
- Develop and provide timely solutions for difficult and advanced machine and manual based process issues and opportunities.
- Able to apply automation techniques to resolve production issues.
- Identify, implement and sustain safety controls.
- Create and maintain manufacturing process documentation.
- Provide advanced technical support to production lines and other engineers.
- Champion Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma projects.
- Take direction form Value Stream Leads to achieve customer quality and delivery requirements.
- Tool and fixture design using 3D modeling software (Pro/E preferred).
- Optimize manufacturing processes using advanced statistical methods.
- Technical liaison for product and process transfers, including coordination of Engineering and technical activities between Portland, Mexico, and China plants.
- Global standardization of processes/products.
- Cost reduction activities, including process improvements and conversions.
- Interact directly with customers as a technical expert in the manufacture of their products within TE Medical.
- Systemic improvement activities, including streamlining, standardization of documentation, change control, quality, and transfer processes, implementing quality and safety controls and improvements.
- Mentor or lead technicians or other Manufacturing Engineers.
Experience Needed To Do The Job :