Engineering Technician

DuPont™ Spectrum™; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

DuPont™ Spectrum™ is looking for an Engineering Support professional in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This role involves maintaining accurate engineering documentation, managing NRE sales orders, and leading continuous improvement initiatives.

A successful candidate will have an Associate's degree and 3-5 years of related experience, along with strong organizational and communication skills. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including medical and dental insurance, retirement options, and educational assistance.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in injection molding or medical components manufacturing.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proven ability to ensure accuracy in work.

Responsibilities

• Manage NRE sales orders and discrepancies.
• Lead creation and update of engineering documentation.
• Participate in audits and corrective actions.

Skills

Ability to interpret part prints

Computer skills: Adobe Acrobat, MS Office

Detail oriented

Good communication skills

Excellent organizational skills

Education

Associate's degree in related field

2 year technical degree in a related field

Job description

Engineering Support Responsibilities

• Maintain, update, ensure accuracy of and send customer acknowledgements for NRE sales orders
• Manage balance between NRE sales orders and Quoted sales orders, investigate and resolve any discrepancies
• Manage incoming and outgoing Engineering data files through FTP software to accommodate cross‑platform data sharing
• Create engineering and tooling folders for new projects
• Create, maintain, and regularly communicate action items and meeting minutes, both internally and externally as needed
• Lead in the creation, development, review and updating of Engineering documentation – including but not limited to part‑specific work instructions, material and outsource specifications, SOPs, SWIs, TWIs
• Support all process development and qualification activities on the manufacturing floor as needed
• Populate/Update Work Requests (sample, inspection, etc.) as needed
• Modify Inspection Plans as needed

Documentation Responsibilities

• Review customer part prints and specifications and assist Engineering and Quality departments to evaluate impacts to Donatelle
• Create/assist with disposition of Document Change Orders (DCOs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
• Schedule and all qualification‑related team meetings (Pre/Post MVR‑OQ‑PQ, etc.) and ensure all action items are completed prior to start of meeting
• Manage completion and control of all Project Record Checklist documentation
• Create electronic print mark‑ups
• Control electronic prints, specs, engineering development records, work instructions, machine databases (OGP, machine programs, etc.) utilizing document control software
• Create and update part‑specific Bill of Material (BOM’s) and Inventory Items
• Review and provide feedback on additional documentation (e.g., Material Contact Lists, Master Validation Plans, DMRs, Validation Protocols/Validation Reports, pFMEAs, Process Flows, etc.) as needed
• Ensure good documentation practices are being followed

General Responsibilities

• Develop and implement continuous improvement ideas within and outside of the engineering department
• Participate in company audits as requested by department managers
• Assist with Corrective and Preventative Actions as requested by department managers and other TMA’s
• Schedule/coordinate meetings as needed
• Perform other projects and duties as assigned
• Follow safety requirements as outlined in the safety manual
• Responsibility to protect Donatelle confidential information and intellectual property

Education / Experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree in related field – or – 2 year technical degree in a related field
• 3‑5 year’s experience in the injection molding/medical component/device manufacturing industry

Other Qualifications and Desired Skills

• Ability to interpret and evaluate part prints and engineering specifications
• Computer skills: Adobe Acrobat, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, internet
• Detail oriented
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent organizational skills
• Proven ability to ensure work is accurate and completed within a timely manner
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment with multiple changing priorities

Requirements

• Physical Requirements: Ability to work in a general office setting and manufacturing environment

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Basic and voluntary life insurance
• Short and long‑term disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement options with a company match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Annual incentive bonus opportunities
• Flexible spending accounts
• Legal/ID Shield protection plan
• Educational assistance and tuition reimbursement programs

Pay

• Salary range: $50,000 to $75,000