Orthopedic Manufacturing Engineer - LCM Lead

Katalyst-Healthcares-; Pheasant Ridge Mobile Home Park (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Unknown company is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to lead technical Life Cycle Management projects for orthopedic medical devices, including metal implants. The role involves coordinating cross-functional teams, managing external manufacturing partners, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include reviewing drawings and validation reports, managing documentation and change controls, and ensuring GMP compliance.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Manufacturing Engineering, preferably orthopedic medical devices and metal implants.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on medical device quality systems experience.
• Knowledge of FDA regulations, MDD, MDR, and GMP requirements.
• Experience leading technical projects and cross-functional teams.
• Experience working with external manufacturing partners and suppliers.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, prioritization, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead LCM projects for existing medical device products and external manufacturing partners.
• Manage project scope, timelines, technical feasibility, risks, and deliverables.
• Coordinate with Quality, R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain, and Operations teams.
• Manage documentation, change controls, and project activities using PLM tools such as Windchill.
• Review engineering drawings, manufacturing processes, IQ/OQ/PQ protocols, and validation reports.
• Ensure compliance with FDA, MDD, MDR, and GMP requirements.
• Coordinate asset decommissioning and disposal activities.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelors in Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Windchill PLM

Job description

Unknown company is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to lead technical Life Cycle Management projects for orthopedic medical devices, including metal implants. The role involves coordinating cross-functional teams, managing external manufacturing partners, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities include reviewing drawings and validation reports, managing documentation and change controls, and ensuring GMP compliance.