Engineer II, Process Engineering

Integra LifeSciences; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 71,300 - 97,750; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Integra LifeSciences in Irvine, CA is seeking a Process Engineer to understand, optimize, and sustain manufacturing processes within a value stream using lean and six sigma tools. You will develop end-to-end process and product understanding, address lifecycle management, and drive sustaining engineering changes in compliance with GMP, ISO standards and regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities include cross-functional collaboration across EHS, product development, and facilities, performing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent
• Statistical process control tools desired (SPC, Minitab, other software)
• Lean Six Sigma experience desired
• Excellent organizational and English communication skills (oral & written)
• Project management and process improvement experience desired
• MS Office skills

Responsibilities

• Work cross-functionally with EHS, product development, process technology, Centers of Excellence (CoE's), facilities, quality, regulatory, planning, procurement to address process challenges, material changes, and lifecycle and sustaining changes.
• Represent value stream teams in strategic site and enterprise projects on cross-functional teams addressing quality improvements, lifecycle management efforts, new product introductions, etc.
• Execute engineering studies, IQ/OQ/PQ/TMV validations, manufacturing process requirements, specifications, Engineering Change Requests/Orders (ECR/ECO), and Engineering Drawings for equipment and processes.
• Conduct statistical process control analysis and trending of existing process parameters, process inputs and outputs, improve manufacturing yields, reduce manufacturing scrap, and error proof manufacturing processes.
• Perform timely technical investigations, non-conformance, FMEA, and CAPA.
• Complete projects to drive process, quality, reliability and cost improvements leveraging advanced technologies, lean six-sigma tools and methodologies.
• Conduct time studies, process evaluations, and technical evaluations to align Bills of Materials, work instructions, and routers with process to ensure cost accuracy from product transfer through product lifecycle.
• Monitor performance metrics for value stream(s) and develop improvement actions necessary to attain targeted performance KPI's.
• Develop hands-on product/process/equipment training programs.
• Participate in cross-functional process and product project teams including product development, quality assurance, facilities, regulatory, and manufacturing.

Skills

SPC (statistical process control)

Lean Six Sigma

MS Office

English communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

SAP

MS Project

Jira

Job description

Changing lives. Building Careers.

Joining us is a chance to do important work that creates change and shapes the future of healthcare. Thinking differently is what we do best. To us, change equals opportunity. Every day, our colleagues are challenging what’s possible and making headway to innovate new treatment pathways to advance patient outcomes and set new standards of care.

Summary

The Process Engineer is responsible to understand, optimize, and sustain manufacturing processes within a value stream leveraging lean and six sigma tools and methodologies to improve processing, layout, workflow, assets, assembly methods, and workforce usage to process efficiency. They develop end-to-end process and product understanding and control and address lifecycle management and sustaining engineering changes. They execute of their duties in compliance with corporate policies, U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulations, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), ISO 9001, ISO 13485, EU MDR, the Canadian Medical Device Regulations (CMDR), and other applicable regulatory agencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Work cross-functionally with EHS, product development, process technology, Centers of Excellence (CoE's), facilities, quality, regulatory, planning, procurement to address process challenges, material changes, and well as lifecycle and sustaining changes.
• Represent value stream teams in strategic site and enterprise projects on cross-functional teams addressing quality improvements, lifecycle management efforts, new product introductions, etc.
• Execute engineering studies, IQ/OQ/PQ/TMV validations, manufacturing process requirements, specifications, Engineering Change Requests/Orders (ECR/ECO), and Engineering Drawings for equipment and processes.
• Conduct statistical process control (as necessary) analysis and trending of existing process parameters, process inputs and outputs, improve manufacturing yields, reduce manufacturing scrap, and error proof manufacturing processes.
• Perform timely technical investigations, non-conformance, Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA).
• Complete projects to drive process, quality, reliability and cost improvements leveraging advanced technologies, lean six-sigma tools and methodologies.
• Conduct time studies, process evaluations, and technical evaluations to align Bills of Materials, work instructions, and routers with process to ensure cost accuracy from product transfer through product lifecycle.
• Monitor performance metrics for value stream(s) and develop improvement actions necessary to attain targeted performance Key Performance Indicators (KPI's).
• Develop hands-on product/process/equipment training programs.
• Participate in cross-functional process and product project teams including product development, quality assurance, facilities, regulatory, and manufacturing.
• Complete other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent with 0-2 years of experience.
• Statistical process control tools desired (SPC, Minitab, other software).
• Lean Six Sigma experience desired.
• Demonstrate excellent organizational and English communication skills (oral & written)
• Positive, sound interpersonal, and employee development skills
• Project management and process improvement experience desired
• Knowledge in MS Office skills

Tools And Equipment Used

This role requires regular use of tools and equipment relevant to the work environment. Examples include:

• General office equipment: Computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, and telephone communication systems.
• Software and systems: ERP systems (e.g., SAP), CRM platforms, statistical analysis tools, project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira), QMS platforms.

Salary Pay Range

$71,300.00 - $97,750.00 USD Salary

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by several factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for bonus, commission, equity or other variable compensation.

Additional Description for Pay Transparency

Subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees and/or eligible dependents are eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, group legal insurance, and savings plan (401(k)).

Subject to the terms of their respective policies and date of hire, Employees are eligible for the following Total Rewards | Integra LifeSciences

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