Medical Devices Manufacturing Engineer – Process Excellence

Illumina; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Illumina is seeking a Product Engineer 2 in Singapore to support product lifecycle activities, including new product introduction, transfer, and ongoing manufacturing operations. You will help ensure product quality, yield, and compliance through engineering evaluation and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration, process optimization, and occasional travel to other sites, with a focus on driving cost reductions and sustaining high-performance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience.
• Experience in Lean Kaizen events and process improvement.
• Strong process engineering and data analysis skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• Six Sigma Green Belt preferred.
• Experience in FDA/ISO13485 environment is a plus.
• Familiarity with SAP ERP is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support and drive product transfer into manufacturing.
• Perform data trending and analysis.
• Apply FMEA, DOE, and statistical analysis to optimize product quality and reduce costs.
• Drive process improvements, cost reduction, and product sustaining activities.
• Manage Engineering Change Request and Notifications (CRs and CNs), including updates to work instructions and test requirements.
• Support documentation: engineering drawings, BOMs, test reports, assembly procedures, and validation plans.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence programs.
• Frequent cross-functional collaboration and occasional travel to other sites.
• Process Engineering Lead small-scale continuous improvement projects in manufacturing operations.
• Drive measurable improvements in quality, material control, throughput, flexibility, and cost.
• Apply Lean tools and methods in problem-solving and process optimization.
• Conduct cycle time studies, line balancing, and assist in design of experiments using statistical approaches.
• Develop data collection tools and support KPI tracking for improvement projects.
• Support manufacturing engineers in implementing supervisory-level control solutions.

Skills

Lean Kaizen

Data analysis

Process engineering

Statistical analysis

Independent & collaborative work

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

Illumina is seeking a Product Engineer 2 in Singapore to support product lifecycle activities, including new product introduction, transfer, and ongoing manufacturing operations. You will help ensure product quality, yield, and compliance through engineering evaluation and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration, process optimization, and occasional travel to other sites, with a focus on driving cost reductions and sustaining high-performance