Process Engineer

Vantive; Alberta; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Alberta is seeking an experienced engineer to manage projects and improve manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering and at least 3 years of experience in engineering project management. Key responsibilities include managing product changes and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in engineering project management.
• Experience with new manufacturing machinery commissioning and validation.
• Familiarity with GMP requirements for medical products.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects related to product or process change.
• Analyze and implement corrective actions for machine/process issues.
• Improve manufacturing processes for higher predictability.

Skills

Engineering project management

Industrial automation

Problem-solving

Lean tools implementation

Education

Degree in Mechanical/Mechatronic Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Manage projects / Product or Process Change and Enhancement
  • Liaise with stakeholders on requirements, technical specifications, deadlines, work schedules, feasibility, implementation and validation.
  • Assist in product design change project that affects product performance.
  • Lead change control process, specification change and validation activities.
• Improve the capability of the manufacturing processes with higher predictability and lower production costs.
  • Identify productivity improvement opportunities, recommend changes to machine parts designs, conduct feasibility studies and liaise with the stakeholder on the implementation.
  • Effective use of Lean tools to improve overall machine performance (eg, OEE).
  • Ensure process is stable and capable of meeting all product requirements while maintaining a safe working environment. Verify that machine-produced parts are of acceptable quality, safe to operate and environmentally friendly. Conduct validation studies and process investigations.
• Support manufacturing and maintenance engineering.
• Analyze machine and/ or process issue related to customer complaint and implement effective corrective and preventive action.
• May include leading a group of technicians to support manufacturing activities. Study parts life and establish PM schedule for TPM activities.
• Label Change
  • Evaluate project requests from countries or regions with Plant operations, quality and planning to conduct feasibility studies to determine technical specifications, validation, deadlines and implementation.
  • Work with supply chain and marketing on deadlines to implement changes and product transition to new changes.
  • Draft label copy artworks and drawings in accordance with requirements and technical specifications.
  • Liaise with procurement / vendors on requirements and verifications of product samples.
  • Interact with Regulatory Affairs & Marketing on latest developments in regional requirements in respective countries and implementing those changes to meet requirements.
• Responsible for compliance to EHS procedures and requirements.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical/Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent
• Skill Set and/or Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 3 years
  • 2-3 years experience in engineering project management and coordination
  • Good engineering background in industrial automation, electrical and controls engineering
  • Experience in new manufacturing machinery commissioning, debugging and validation
  • Familiarize with basic GMP and other relevant requirements for medical/ pharmaceutical products manufacturing
  • Knowledge of Installation Qualification (IQ)/Operational Qualification (OQ)/Performance Qualification (PQ) would be an added advantage.