Medical Device Manufacturing Engineering Lead – Hands-On & Impact

Jobot; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career growth opportunities

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager for medical devices in Charlotte, NC. The role combines hands-on engineering leadership with strategic project management to drive manufacturing performance, process improvements, and transfer activities for complex medical device products.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in engineering in medical devices, strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, and experience with design transfer, automation, and ERP systems.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of engineering experience, preferably in medical devices.
• Experience with medical device manufacturing, product/process transfer, and design transfer.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, tooling, equipment, and process development.
• Experience with process validation, process capability, GR&R, and statistical analysis.
• FDA-regulated and/or ISO 13485 experience preferred.
• Proven experience leading complex engineering projects and mentoring engineers.
• Lean/Six Sigma experience preferred.
• Experience with automation, ERP systems, and SolidWorks preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, project management, and hands-on manufacturing skills

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team while remaining hands-on with challenging engineering projects.
• Drive process optimization, automation, validation, and advanced manufacturing initiatives.
• Collaborate with Product Development, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, and customers.
• Direct product launches, manufacturing capability, quality, cost, and production performance improvements.
• Manage complex engineering programs from concept to transfer and scale-up.

Skills

Project management

Lean Six Sigma

Troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Hands-on manufacturing

Automation

ERP systems

SolidWorks

Mentoring engineers

Manufacturing processes

Process development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

ERP systems

SolidWorks

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager for medical devices in Charlotte, NC. The role combines hands-on engineering leadership with strategic project management to drive manufacturing performance, process improvements, and transfer activities for complex medical device products.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in engineering in medical devices, strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, and experience with design transfer, automation, and ERP systems.