Product Engineer II: Manufacturing Process & Quality

Planet Pharma; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Pharma is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to design and optimize production layouts for the assembly of combination products that support cardiovascular therapies. This role emphasizes process design, testing methods, and cost-conscious production improvements.

You will drive SPC-based improvements, troubleshoot nonconforming product, lead problem solving teams using DMAIC, and ensure regulatory compliance. Strong communication and proficiency with JMP or Minitab are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in engineering with 2+ years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with 0 years.
• Experience applying DMAIC problem solving and leading teams.
• Strong communication skills and reporting to leadership.
• Proficiency with JMP or Minitab for statistics.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes for combination products.

Responsibilities

• Designs manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for the assembly of combination products that support cardiovascular therapies.
• 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; and optimizing device production relative to cost constraints.
• Identifies and implements improvements to reduce production scrap.
• Investigates and dispositions nonconforming product.
• 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.
• Develops and maintains manufacturing processes through the use of statistical process control.
• Provides guidance regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.
• Designs sequence of operations and specifies procedures for product manufacture.
• Ensures processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations.

Skills

DMAIC

Communication skills

Statistical software

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

JMP

Minitab

Job description

Planet Pharma is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to design and optimize production layouts for the assembly of combination products that support cardiovascular therapies. This role emphasizes process design, testing methods, and cost-conscious production improvements.

You will drive SPC-based improvements, troubleshoot nonconforming product, lead problem solving teams using DMAIC, and ensure regulatory compliance. Strong communication and proficiency with JMP or Minitab are preferred.