Manufacturing Engineer II - Automation Smith & Nephew, Inc., Mansfield, MA:

Smith & Nephew; Mansfield (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to enhance automation in a clean room environment. This role involves troubleshooting and maintaining automated equipment, identifying automation opportunities, and collaborating with vendors to develop innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong engineering background, particularly in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, and have hands-on experience with SolidWorks and equipment validation processes. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to cutting-edge manufacturing solutions and drive operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering field required.
• 2-5 years of experience in automation industry is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for automated assembly lines.
• Troubleshoot automation equipment and ensure maximum uptime.

Skills

SolidWorks

Equipment and Process Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ)

Automation Equipment Design

Technical report writing

Statistical analysis using Minitab

Education

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer II - Automation, Smith & Nephew, Inc., Mansfield, MA

Engineering support for a highly automated assembly line in a clean room environment (Class 8). Troubleshoot existing automation equipment and support maintenance activities to ensure maximum uptime. Identify opportunities for automation within the manufacturing facility, create conceptual design and user needs documents, and collaborate with external/internal vendors to develop automation solutions. Validate manufacturing equipment using the Installation Qualification, Operational Qualification, and Performance Qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) processes. Use SolidWorks to design relevant fixturing, tooling, and equipment modifications. Develop and document work instructions to train operations personnel on various processes and equipment.

Employment Details: Full-time, Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field, plus 2 years of relevant experience in the automation industry.
2. Or a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field, plus 5 years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the automation industry.

Of the required experience, must have at least 2 years in each of the following areas:

1. SolidWorks
2. Equipment and Process Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ)
3. Automation Equipment Design
4. Technical report writing

Additionally, must have 1 year of experience in statistical analysis using Minitab.

Willingness to travel domestically up to 20% to visit client sites is required.

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