Instrument Manufacturing Engineer – Lean & Quality Focus

Siemens Healthineers AG; Llanberis; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Employer pension up to 10%

Share and bonus scheme

Volunteer days

Private medical insurance

CSR opportunities

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers Llanberis is seeking an Instrument Manufacturing Engineer to support the manufacture and continuous improvement of IMMULITE XPi and VersaCell systems. You will lead engineering changes, develop processes, and collaborate with Engineering, R&D, Quality, Supply Chain and Production to drive manufacturing excellence.

Role requires interpreting drawings, implementing corrective actions, and applying Lean/Six Sigma within a regulated medical device environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical or Electronic Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing engineering role within a regulated industry.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience managing engineering changes and implementing process improvements.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and schematics.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively across multiple functions and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, GMP, and GDP practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of engineering changes across manufacturing processes.
• Develop, maintain, and improve manufacturing processes, work instructions, and technical documentation.
• Support product transfers, manufacturing activities, and new product introductions.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement effective corrective actions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
• Ensure compliance with quality, regulatory, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Perform process capability assessments, audits, and manufacturing investigations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve productivity, quality, and reliability.
• Support supplier and component selection, considering quality, performance, cost, and obsolescence.
• Provide technical support, guidance, and training to production teams.
• Support internal and external audits and contribute to achieving operational KPI targets.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Communication

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

GMP/GDP knowledge

Education

Engineering degree (Manufacturing / Mechanical / Electrical / Electronic)

Tools

SPC software

Job description

Siemens Healthineers Llanberis is seeking an Instrument Manufacturing Engineer to support the manufacture and continuous improvement of IMMULITE XPi and VersaCell systems. You will lead engineering changes, develop processes, and collaborate with Engineering, R&D, Quality, Supply Chain and Production to drive manufacturing excellence.

Role requires interpreting drawings, implementing corrective actions, and applying Lean/Six Sigma within a regulated medical device environment.