Process Development Engineer - Mechanical (6208)

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare; Auckland; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee share purchase scheme

Bi-annual Profit share

Generous Paid Parental Leave

Life, Critical illness and Income

Job summary

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare is seeking engineers to join the Process Development team, focusing on designing and implementing manufacturing processes for medical devices. You will work with product development, operations, and quality teams to deliver reliable production solutions.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in mechanical/mechatronics engineering, with hands-on CAD, prototyping and test experience. The role supports a collaborative culture, ongoing training, and state-of-the-art facilities in

Qualifications

• Two or more years in engineering with a mechanical/mechatronics background.
• Able to design, prototype, test and commission assembly processes.
• Experience collaborating with product development and operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product development to ensure process capability and DFx.
• Engage with operations engineers and production stakeholders to refine requirements.
• Design, prototype, test and commission assembly processes, from manual jigs to automated lines.
• Document equipment performance and create operating/technical manuals; support quality systems.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Mechanical engineering

Mechatronics

CAD

Prototyping

Tools

CAD

Prototyping

Job description

Care to make a difference.

Join a team of good people doing good work with intent. People like you, who care to make a difference.

Job description

Care to make a difference.

Join a team of good people doing good work with intent. People like you, who care to make a difference.

About The Opportunity

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare is a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of medical devices. We’re driven to improve patient care and outcomes through inspired and world-leading healthcare solutions. To help fulfil our vision we are looking for analytical, communicative and driven engineers to build the future of the medical devices industry.

As part of Process Development, you will join our team of 100 Engineers with varying skills and expertise. Through collaboration and ingenuity, we design and implement the process solutions and manufacturing lines that bring our products to life. Our Engineers, work alongside other mechanical, moulding and control engineers to develop and implement purpose-built manufacturing solutions.

Some of the tasks your role may include are:

• Collaboration with product development teams to ensure process capability and design for manufacture.
• Engaging with operations engineers and production stakeholders to refine process requirements & designs.
• Design, prototype, test and commission assembly processes. This can range from manual assembly jigs through to automated process solutions. Prove out your CAD designs and see them through to operational production solutions.
• Documentation plays an important part in ensuring that we are manufacturing quality medical devices. From capturing equipment performance through testing & analysis, creating operating and technical manuals and ensuring quality through our risk management systems.

About You

We’re seeking driven, analytical and communicative engineers with two or more years industry experience. If you’re a dynamic problem solver with a background in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, or a related field and bring at least three years of relevant industry experience this could be the ideal next step in your career.

Working With Us

Care to join a supportive environment? Fisher & Paykel Healthcare foster an inclusive work environment founded on our culture of care and cooperation. Here you’ll have the trust and support to generate ideas, solve problems and do your best work.

• Employee share purchase scheme
• Bi-annual Profit share
• Generous Paid Parental Leave
• Life, Critical illness and Income Protection Insurance
• Discounted Health Insurance
• Active Social clubs & community groups
• In-house training programs from external providers
• Purchasing privileges for Fisher & Paykel Healthcare and Medela products
• School holiday programme subsidy
• Banking and Insurance discounts
• Free Parking
• Beautiful campus with green spaces
• Subsidised Café’s
• Annual Salary Review
• High rates of internal promotion
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities

About Us

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare is a world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of medical devices, exporting to over 120 countries globally.

Our commitment to care unites us. Here, we’re driven to improve patient care and outcomes through inspired and world-leading healthcare solutions.

We focus on nurturing a positive and inclusive culture based on trust and respect. In New Zealand, our employee-led communities, Spectra (rainbow), Manaaki (Māori) and Women in Engineering play an important role in this culture. We also have a commitment to creating a positive lasting impact on society, shown by our support of New Zealand organisations such as Diversity Works NZ, Pride Pledge and Global Women.

We are dedicated to designing our recruitment process with care and empathy to support all candidates, regardless of identity, background, and experiences. Should you require support or adjustments during our process, please let us know at [e-mail]