Product Engineer I

Weil Group, Inc; Juncos (PR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Weil Group, Inc. is seeking a Senior Product Engineer I to provide technical and manufacturing engineering support for medical device production. You will drive yield and quality improvements, support validation activities, and act as a liaison across Operations, Quality, R&D, Supply Chain and Manufacturing.

The role involves production support, equipment and process optimization, and participation in cross‑functional projects to enhance safety, compliance, and cost performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Engineering Degree required.
• 0 years of relevant required.

Responsibilities

• Provide production support for testing methods, procedures and yield problems.
• Assist device manufacturing operations after transfer into high‑volume production.
• Support layout planning for machining, metal forming, plastics processing, welding and assembly.
• Support design of machine arrangements within plant facilities for efficiency.
• Inspect machinery and initiate corrective actions to ensure product quality.
• Participate in cross‑functional projects to improve safety, compliance, quality, delivery and cost.

Skills

Laser Engraving

PLC Knowledge

Vision Systems

Mechanical Assembly

Auto Assembly

Packaging Systems

Ultrasonic Welding

Education

Bachelor’s Engineering Degree

Job description

Position Summary

The Senior Product Engineer I provides technical and manufacturing engineering support for medical device production operations. This role supports complex process improvement initiatives, drives yield and quality improvements, supports validation activities, and serves as a key liaison between Operations, Quality, R&D, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing. The individual is expected to make supported decisions, support manufacturing and quality, and participate cross‑functional projects that improve safety, compliance, quality, delivery, and cost performance.

Job Description

• Responsible for production support engineering with respect to testing methods, procedures, and problems; device specification and yield problems; minor redesign of devices and masks; analysis of customer returns; supplier related engineering changes and optimizing device production relative to cost constraints.


• Assumes responsibility for device and/or internally produced or externally purchased components after transfer into high‑volume production and usually responsible for entire device manufacturing operations other than wafer fabrication.


• May assist customer in device usage problems or customer testing of complex devices.


• Support design and plan of layout for activities such as machining, metal forming, plastics processing, welding and brazing, assembly, and materials handling.


• Supports machine or equipment design and operation to factory and production conditions.


• Supports design of arrangement of machines within plant facilities to ensure most efficient and productive layout.


• Support design of sequence of operations and specifies procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other functions that affect product performance.


• May incorporate inspection and test requirements into the production plan.


• Inspects performance of machinery, equipment, and tools to verify their efficiency, and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure product quality.


• Complies with company programs, procedures and applicable quality system regulations and standards.


• Leverages technical expertise and knowledge of Client's standard engineering approaches, design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.


• Support manufacturing in the day to day activities.


• Support the execution of projects for the following disciplines (Scrap Reduction, Equipment efficiency, and Cost reduction, among others).


• Support NCMR’s resolutions and NCMR reduction initiatives.


• Support equipment troubleshooting until resolution applying lean sigma concepts (where applicable).


• Interprets data from multiple sources to accomplish decisions towards course of action, and escalates appropriately.


• Updates documentation related to process, validation, maintenance and calibrations.


• Observes proper process and product specifications compliance.


• Performs/Execute validations for mechanical and computer driven equipment.


• Participates in engineering and operations meetings.


• Solves problems as appropriate for the level of expertise.


• Follows escalation process as required.

Technical Skills

• Laser Engraving Experience


• PLC Knowledge


• Vision Systems


• Mechanical Assembly


• Auto Assembly


• Packaging Systems


• Ultrasonic Welding

Minimum Education

• Bachelor’s Engineering Degree required.


• 0 years of relevant required.

Weil Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.