Manufacturing Engineer | Automation & Equipment Validation

ResMed Inc; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ResMed is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support development and implementation of manufacturing processes, equipment, and documentation to meet production, safety, quality and cost requirements. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize assembly and packaging operations and ensure systems meet regulatory and internal quality standards.

The role emphasizes problem-solving, equipment validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), data analysis of downtime and yield, and the creation of robust

Qualifications

• Demonstrated analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify root causes.
• Effective communication across production, quality, maintenance and project teams.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings, procedures, and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Lead troubleshooting and resolution of equipment, process, and production issues using structured problem-solving to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Support design, installation, commissioning, and optimization of manufacturing equipment and automation to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives.
• Develop and execute equipment and process validation activities (IQ, OQ, PQ) ensuring regulatory compliance and internal quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver manufacturing improvements and resolve technical challenges.
• Analyse equipment performance, downtime, OEE, yield, and process data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement.
• Develop, maintain and improve manufacturing documentation including work instructions, SOPs, specifications and validation protocols.
• Provide technical support and training to production and maintenance teams on equipment operation and process requirements.
• Ensure all engineering activities comply with GMP, safety, environmental requirements and quality system procedures.

Skills

analytical skills

troubleshooting

stakeholder management

communication

data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Mechatronic/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

JR_054265 Manufacturing Engineer Job Description

The primary role of the Manufacturing Engineer is to support development and implementation of manufacturing processes, equipment, facilities, and documentation to meet current and future production volume, safety, quality, and cost requirements.

The Manufacturing Engineer will work closely with cross functional teams to support assembly and packaging operations and ensuring manufacturing systems consistently meet production, quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the troubleshooting and resolution of equipment, process, and production issues, utilizing structured problem-solving methodologies to identify root causes and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Support the design, installation, commissioning, and optimization of manufacturing equipment and automation systems to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives.
• Develop and execute equipment and process validation activities, including IQ, OQ, PQ, ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal quality requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver manufacturing improvements and resolve technical challenges.
• Analyse equipment performance, downtime, OEE, yield, and process data to identify trends, improve reliability, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop, maintain, and improve manufacturing documentation including work instructions, SOPs, equipment specifications, validation protocols, risk assessments, and change documentation.
• Provide technical support and training to production and maintenance teams on equipment operation, troubleshooting techniques, and process requirements.
• Ensure all engineering activities comply with GMP, safety standards, environmental requirements, and applicable quality system procedures.

Qualifications and Experience Required

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Mechatronic, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline.
• 3 years of experience in related industry
• Demonstrated analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to systematically investigate and resolve technical issues.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to work across production, quality, maintenance, and project teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and take ownership of technical tasks and projects.
• Experience interpreting technical documentation, engineering drawings, procedures, and equipment manuals.
• Preferred 3-5 years of experience supporting manufacturing equipment, automation systems, packaging equipment, or production processes.
• Knowledge of validation methodologies and experience in performing IQ, OQ, PQ and process validation.
• Familiarity with root cause analysis tools such as 5 Whys, Fishbone, Fault Tree Analysis, or DMAIC.
• Exposure to PLC-controlled equipment, vision systems, robotics, sensors, or automated production systems.
• Proficiency with data analysis tools such as Excel, Power BI, or similar analysis software.

Joining us is more than saying “yes” to making the world a healthier place. It’s discovering a career that’s challenging, supportive and inspiring. Where a culture driven by excellence helps you not only meet your goals, but also create new ones. We focus on creating a diverse and inclusive culture, encouraging individual expression in the workplace and thrive on the innovative ideas this generates.

We commit to respond to every applicant.

Resmed (NYSE:RMD, ASX: RMD) creates life-changing health technologies that people love. We’re relentlessly committed to pioneering innovative technology to empower millions of people in more than 140 countries to live happier, healthier lives. Our AI-powered digital health solutions, cloud-connected devices and intelligent software make home healthcare more personalized, accessible and effective. Ultimately, Resmed envisions a world where every person can achieve their full potential through better sleep and breathing, with care delivered in their own home. Learn more about how we’re redefining sleep health at Resmed.com and follow @Resmed.