Process Engineer II

enerpac; New York (NY); On-site; USD 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where you will design and develop cutting-edge biomedical textile products. This role focuses on innovating manufacturing processes to meet the highest standards in medical device components. Collaborate with a talented team to tackle complex challenges and contribute to impactful projects that improve patient outcomes. With a commitment to excellence and a culture that encourages creativity, this position offers a unique opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic environment. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

15 days Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

401(k) with Company Match

Basic Life Insurance

Annual Bonus Eligibility

Qualifications

• BS in Mechanical/Textile Engineering required.
• 2+ years in engineering, preferably in regulated industries.

Responsibilities

• Develop textile processes for medical device applications.
• Optimize manufacturing processes in a clean room environment.
• Create QMS documentation compliant with standards.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering Fundamentals

Polymers, Fibers, Yarns, and Fabrics Knowledge

Effective Verbal Communication

Technical Writing Skills

Creative Problem Solving

Enterprise Resource Platforms (ERP)

Teamwork

Presentation Skills

Design Software (AutoCAD/SolidWorks)

Education

BS Degree in Mechanical or Textile Engineering

2+ years of Engineering Experience

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Overview

CORTLAND BIOMEDICAL – Who we are

Cortland Biomedical custom builds high-performance biomedical textile structures. The company applies over 40 years of experience in textile engineering and advanced fabric design methods to braid, knit and woven products that meet the demands of a diverse set of customers in the biomedical product space. The company also offers a full range of design, development and manufacturing services as well as a wide variety of biomedical materials. Never comfortable with the status quo, complex biomedical textile challenges are tackled with agility, credibility and curiosity.

Cortland Biomedical is wholly owned by Enerpac Tool Group. Enerpac Tool Group is a premier industrial tools and services company serving a broad and diverse set of customers in more than 25 countries. The Company’s businesses are global leaders in high pressure hydraulic tools, controlled force products and solutions for precise positioning of heavy loads that help customers safely and reliably tackle some of the most challenging jobs around the world. The Company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. Enerpac Tool Group trades on the NYSE under the symbol “EPAC”.

For further information on Cortland Biomedical, visit the Company's website at https://www.cortlandbiomedical.com/. For further information on Enerpac Tool Group and its businesses, visit the Company's website at https://www.enerpactoolgroup.com/.

CORTLAND BIOMEDICAL – Why join us?

• 15 days Paid Time Off available immediately (prorated based on start date)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage effective first of the month after hire date
• 401(k) and company match vested immediately
• Basic Life Insurance provided by company; Supplemental Insurance available
• Annual Bonus Eligibility
• Starting Pay: $75,720 annually. Pay will vary based on relevant experience.

Summary – basic function of the role

Design and develop biomedical textile products and processes, manufacturing methods, techniques, practices and procedures with a focus on process development to ensure the manufacture of medical device component products which meet and exceed customer expectations.

Shift: Monday – Friday; on-site

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop textile forming and finishing processes for new products in medical device applications.
• Support the development and documentation of detailed manufacturing processes to support new product development.
• Implement and optimize processes for manufacturing in a clean room environment.
• Create PFMEAs, EIOQs, Procedures, Work Instructions, Process Flows, Routers, and other QMS documentation in compliance with Cortland Biomedical QMS standards.
• Develop new technological solutions to manufacturing challenges including the use of digital tools for product documentation and traceability.
• Write and execute engineering and validation protocols, to support process validations (IQ/OQ/PQ) and the creation of statistically derived product specifications.
• Responsible for the transfer of new product development processes to commercial production.
• Support the creation, audit and review of test standards and methods for the analysis of design concepts and component assemblies.
• Support the identification, tracking, logistics and installation of capital equipment including potential travel for site acceptance testing.
• Support the design and manufacture of clean room compatible fixtures and tooling intended to aid manufacturing processes and interface with existing equipment.
• Expand Cortland Biomedical’s expertise in state-of-the-art engineering, manufacturing methods and materials utilization through technical journals, seminars, advance degree programs, etc.
• 10% domestic and international travel in support of customers, engineering projects, site acceptance tests and training.

Skills and Competencies

• Effective working knowledge of mechanical engineering fundamentals.
• Familiar with the physical and mechanical characteristics of polymers, fibers, yarns and fabrics a plus.
• Effective verbal communication skills and comfortable interacting with team members and customers at all levels.
• Effective technical writing skills consistent with writing engineering reports and quality management system documentation.
• Must have demonstrated creative problem solving, troubleshooting, and effective engineering decision making skills.
• Experience with Enterprise Resource Platforms (ERP) preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work well independently and as a team member.
• Self-starter able to work under minimal supervision.
• Capable of generating and delivering presentations to management, peers and labor force.
• Demonstrated proficiency of design software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks a plus.
• Ability to communicate effectively, develop relationships, adapt, be customer focused, and innovate.

Education and Experience

• BS Degree in Mechanical or Textile Engineering from an accredited university.
• 2+ years of experience in an engineering function within a manufacturing environment - especially in highly regulated industries (medical, energy, aerospace, automotive, etc.).

Physical Demands

Employee may have to lift documents/work materials up to 30 pounds in weight. Employee may have to lift tools up to 50 pounds in weight. Employee will have to be able to walk/climb to a variety of primary work locations, including traveling by air/auto to remote sites. This can include occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like. Employee may move themselves in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces. Employee will need to move about to accomplish tasks or move from one worksite to another. Employee will need to operate machinery and/or power tools, motor vehicles, and heavy equipment. Employee will need to listen, understand, and speak with team members in person, telephonically, and electronically at all levels within a diverse workforce and with supported organizations. Employee will need to assess the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned. Employee can work in front of a personal computer and telephone for long periods of time. Will have repetitive motions that include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

Work Environment

Primary work environment is temperature-controlled office setting or a controlled manufacturing space but may also be visiting different customers. Specific gowning and PPE requirements will be required when working in different areas. While in the manufacturing space or visiting customers, employee may be exposed to high/low temperatures, outdoor elements (such as precipitation and wind), high levels of noise, hazardous conditions, poor ventilation, small and/or enclosed spaces, or adverse environmental conditions.

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Direct Reports

None

EEO Statement

Enerpac is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please reach out to us at: [e-mail].

If you’re looking for a unique, exciting career with variety and potential for growth, Enerpac Tool Group offers challenges and rewards for people on a global scale.

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