Product Engineer

Grove Technical Resources, Inc.; Minnesota; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Grove Technical Resources, Inc. in Plymouth, Minnesota, is seeking a Manufacturing/Process Engineer with medical device experience to support labeling changes, production testing methods, device specs, and yield improvements.

You will design and improve manufacturing processes, implement SPC, reduce scrap, investigate nonconforming products, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product and process changes in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Biomedical, Chemical, or Industrial).
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience, OR Master’s degree with 0 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in a medical device/manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support labeling changes and implementation for medical device products.
• Provide production support related to testing methods, procedures, device specifications, and yield issues.
• Design and improve manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts.
• Identify and implement improvements to reduce production scrap and improve process efficiency.
• Investigate and disposition nonconforming products.
• Analyze production issues, customer returns, and manufacturing problems.
• Support corrective actions and process improvements.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing processes using SPC.
• Ensure manufacturing processes and procedures comply with applicable regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product and process improvements.

Skills

Medical Device Experience

Packaging Experience

Strong Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Biomedical, Chemical, or Industrial)

Master’s degree with 0 years of relevant experience

Tools

JMP

Minitab

Job description

Top 3 Skills

• Medical Device Experience
• Packaging Experience
• Strong Attention to Detail

Key Responsibilities

• Support labeling changes and implementation for medical device products.
• Provide production support related to testing methods, procedures, device specifications, and yield issues.
• Design and improve manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts.
• Identify and implement improvements to reduce production scrap and improve process efficiency.
• Investigate and disposition nonconforming products.
• Analyze production issues, customer returns, and manufacturing problems.
• Support corrective actions and process improvements.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing processes using Statistical Process Control (SPC).
• Ensure manufacturing processes and procedures comply with applicable regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product and process improvements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering such as Mechanical, Biomedical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience, OR
• Master’s degree with 0 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in a medical device/manufacturing environment preferred.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Operations or manufacturing engineering experience.
• Experience improving existing manufacturing processes.
• Problem-solving methodologies such as DMAIC.
• Experience leading or participating in problem-solving teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience presenting updates or results to leadership.
• Knowledge of statistical software such as JMP or Minitab.
• Packaging experience within a regulated/medical device environment.

Product/Industry Focus

Medical Devices | Cardiovascular Therapies | EU MDR

Onsite position – Plymouth, Minnesota

If you have experience in medical devices, packaging, manufacturing/product engineering, and labeling changes, I’d be interested in connecting with you.