Product Development Engineer III

Integer Holdings Corporation; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Integer Holdings Corporation is seeking a Product Development Engineer III to apply engineering principles across broad assignments from concept to commercial manufacturing. You will supervise design activities, coordinate with multiple departments, and ensure readiness of documentation, test plans, and quality standards.

The role emphasizes problem solving and development of innovative solutions within medical device CDMO environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field; master’s preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive engineering experience in related roles.
• Strong problem-solving, design, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new products and processes from concept to manufacturing.
• Lead cross-functional teams and coordinate design activities with other departments.
• Prepare documentation, tests, and work instructions; ensure quality and regulatory compliance.
• Plan, evaluate process capability, and implement improvements and tooling.

Skills

Engineering experience

Problem solving

Team leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Six Sigma (green belt)

8D problem solving

Root cause analysis (RCA)

PMP

Job description

By living according to a common set of values, we create a culture that unifies, embraces the uniqueness we all bring to the company, and positions Integer for long-term success. At Integer, our values are embedded in everything we do.

Customer

We focus on our customers’ success

Innovation

We create better solutions

Collaboration

We create success together

Inclusion

We always interact with others respectfully

Candor

We are open and honest with one another

Integrity

We do the right things and do things right

Who are we? Integer Holdings Corporation (NYSE: ITGR) is one of the largest medical device contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) in the world, serving the cardio and vascular, neuromodulation, and cardiac rhythm management markets. As a strategic partner of choice, we advance the goals of our medical device customers through industry-leading engineering and manufacturing, with a relentless commitment to quality, service, and innovation. The company’s brands include Greatbatch Medical® and Lake Region Medical®.

What you’ll do in this role:

The primary purpose of this position is to apply intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields. Ensures Integer internal and external customers’ expectations are met or exceeded. Initiates, directs and manages the design, and development of new products and processes from concept to commercial manufacturing. Works closely with other departments to coordinate design engineering activities. Reviews, initiates or approves engineering drawings, layouts, changes orders and specifications. Plans process flow, evaluates process capability, modifies tooling, builds tooling, and designs tooling. Plans, schedules, conducts or coordinates detailed phases of the engineering work in a part of a major project. Develops and/or reviews test procedures and plans prior to implementation, as well as conduct failure analysis and inspection on products, processes and materials. Evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques and procedures while using judgment when making minor adaptations and modifications. Devises new approaches to problems encountered. Prepares all necessary paperwork and documentation for all projects undertaken. You adhere to Integer’s Values and all safety, environmental, security and quality requirements including, but not limited to: Quality Management Systems (QMS), Safety, Environmental and Security Management Systems, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, company policies and operating procedures, and other regulatory requirements. You will develop new and unique approaches to challenging problems and work on projects that advance Integer’s technological capabilities. You will investigate and interpret internal or external technology and business trends and recommend best practices to the organization. You will evaluate, develop and implement a wide range of new technologies of moderate scope and complexity. You may identify and procure the new equipment and technology of moderate complexity, scope and cost. You will originate new documents such as protocols, reports, specifications and work-instructions; and you may also review documentation work product of peers and others. You will plan and develop engineering projects concerned with unique problems or team challenges, which have an important impact on moderate to large programs. You may lead cross-functional teams or projects with minimal resource requirements, risk and or complexity and may begin developing the skills to influence others to achieve goals. You will initiate and maintain relationships with individuals and business units within your site or organization. You will be proficient in specialty areas or technologies and are building advanced skills to become a subject matter expert. As a result, you may be directed to deploy your expertise across multiple organizations and/or locations. As a result, occasional travel may be required in this position. You embed Quality within the Engineering discipline – “I own Quality.” You are a standard bearer for Quality in everything we do at Integer, by assuring adherence to our Quality Management System (QMS), facilitating and/or contributing to corrective and preventive actions, and contributing to the successful attainment of our quality KPI’s and journey to 5 Sigma. You perform other duties, as needed and as directed by your line of supervision. Provide support of Integer’s Manufacturing Excellence and Market Focused Innovation Strategies You champion the development of and deployment of the systems and tools to drive innovation and continuous improvement. You embrace the Manufacturing Excellence culture based on the Integer Production System and its five focus areas: Strategy Alignment through Site Hoshin Plans, the regular cadence of Sales, Inventory, and Operations’ Planning (SiOP) meetings, and regular updates to the value stream maps. Leadership of Sustained Change by ensuring production monitoring & improvement activities and deployment of Leader Standard Work. Standardization through workplace organization & visual controls (5S), Manufacturing Standard Work, and robust training & certification programs. Associate Engagement promoted through the adoption of standardized problem solving. methodologies, behavior-based safety programs, and improvement idea and suggestion systems. Systems & Process Optimization through adoption of principles of built in quality, optimized scheduling & material system designs, work cell design, and total productive maintenance.

What sets you apart:

You earned, as a minimum, a Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering or related technical field and may have earned a Master’s Degree. You are technically seen as a very competent technical contributor, a recognition you have earned through 5+ years of progressive engineering and/or technically focused roles and experiences. You have a strong technical and problem solving foundation, and preferably training and certifications, in a variety of problem-solving and project management methodologies such as 6-Sigma (green belt as a minimum, black belt preferred), 8D, RCA, 5-Why, Ishikawa (Fish Bone), Kepner-Tregoe, PMP. Your abilities to observe, analyze and develop solutions to challenging technical issues result in the delivery of measurable results in areas such as productivity, technical capabilities, capacities, or other competitive differentiators. You work independently as well as collaboratively with cross functional teams. You will demonstrate the ability to lead team activities and act as a coach for other less experienced associates. Clear and professional communications to all levels of the organization are important in this role and you will have well-developed written and oral communication skills. You maintain a calm demeanor that transcends the high energy, constantly changing production environment. You possess a positive, can-do attitude with an underlying belief that failure is not an option. Experience with medical device and implantable products preferred. Product Development Engineer III Salary: $94,875- $139,150

Our total rewards program is designed to attract, retain, and motivate associates to contribute to Integer’s success. Our compensation program includes base salary and a cash-based incentive program supporting our pay-for-performance philosophy.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• disability
• life insurance
• adoption benefits
• Parental leave is available after one year.
• supplemental life insurance
• critical illness
• hospital indemnity
• accident insurance
• Employees are immediately eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
• 80 hours (10 days) of company designated holidays per year
• annual allotment of paid time off

U.S. Applicants: Equal Opportunity Employer. In addition, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Integer Holdings Corporation ("Integer") is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, and on any other protected characteristics. We celebrate our many differences and remain committed to providing an inclusive workplace free from harassment and discrimination.

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