Engineer II

Terumo Cardiovascular; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 6% matching

Paid time off

Company paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Company paid life insurance

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Onsite Gym

Job summary

Terumo Cardiovascular is seeking an engineer to investigate, plan, and implement improvements to products and manufacturing processes affecting safety, quality, regulatory compliance, and productivity. You may lead projects with engineering teams or cross-disciplinary teams.

The role emphasizes patient safety, quality systems, and ongoing process optimization across production environments, requiring a strong technical background and collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

• Four-year college degree in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline.
• Master’s degree in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline with minimum two years’ experience.
• Basic computer software skills, i.e. Microsoft Office.
• Experience in medical device industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates commitment to patient safety and product quality by following the Quality Policy.
• Provide technical assistance to plan and implement projects, coordinating resources across departments.
• Assist with cause-identification and problem-resolution for production or service issues.
• Provide engineering input for design, fabrication, development, installation, validation, and qualification of equipment/processes.
• Plan and implement projects to develop, install, and qualify new or improved manufacturing processes.
• Research and implement cost reduction projects.
• Maintain plant-wide calibration and document control systems.
• Gather, track, and analyze production data for meetings and planning.
• Prepare monthly reports and manage schedules.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or technical discipline

Master’s degree in engineering, science, or technical discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

At Terumo Cardiovascular, we develop, manufacture and distribute medical devices for cardiac and vascular surgery with an emphasis on cardiopulmonary bypass, intra-operative monitoring and vascular grafting. This includes a full-line of perfusion products, endoscopic vessel harvesting products and surgical stabilization products. Our mission is to work as a team to save one more life, today and every day. We do this by providing lifesaving technology to cardiac surgery teams around the world.

At Terumo we’re working to build a healthier, happier society for our associates and the world. Our story begins over 100 years ago in Japan. Since then, we’ve been united by our mission to contribute to society through healthcare. As an associate at Terumo, your work helps to shape our evolution for the future. Working as one team, learning, innovating and challenging ourselves to write the future of healthcare. And no matter the location, no matter the team, we look out for one another, respect and support each other, strengthening trust with patients and healthcare providers everywhere.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for investigating, planning, and implementing the improvements in and/or additions to current products and manufacturing processes that directly affect safety, quality, regulatory compliance, and productivity. May be involved with leading projects requiring engineering team effort or a multi-discipline team effort.

Job Details/Responsibilities

• In all actions, demonstrates a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality by maintaining compliance to the Quality Policy and all other documented quality processes and procedures. 2. Provide technical assistance to plan and implement specified projects to be completed including organizing and leading projects of various departments, planning and scheduling, coordinating resources (personnel, materials, time, money, suppliers), preparing proper documentation, etc.
• Assist with cause-identification and problem-resolution for various types of production or service-related issues.
• Provide engineering input in the design, fabrication, development, installation, validation, and qualification of equipment / processes which may include feasibility studies and/or proper documentation for justification of project and training to ensure proper operation of the equipment.
• Provide assistance for planning and implementation of projects to develop, install, and qualify new processes for manufacturing new products or improving existing processes.
• Research and implement cost reduction projects.
• May assist in maintaining plant-wide calibration system and drawing control/document control system.
• Gather, track, and analyze production data for meetings, business plan, etc. (yields/output/efficiencies).
• Plan work schedules, expenditures, attend meetings, and prepare monthly reports as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/ Background Experiences

Requires a four-year college degree in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline and a minimum of three years of experience in an engineering, scientific or technical environment or a Master’s degree in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline and a minimum of two years of experience in an engineering, scientific or technical environment. Basic computer software skills, i.e. Microsoft Office. Experience in medical device industry preferred.

At Terumo, we genuinely care about our Associates. That’s why we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your health, happiness, and future. Take a closer look at what we provide.

• 401(k) with 6% matching
• Paid time off
• Company paid holidays
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Company paid life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Onsite Gym