Senior Manufacturing Engineering Leader

Boston Scientific; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Scientific in Massachusetts is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor to lead a team of engineers and technicians, driving operational excellence and continuous improvement in manufacturing.

The role combines people leadership with hands-on engineering expertise to support new product commercialization while ensuring compliance with the Quality System and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in manufacturing engineering, operations engineering or a related engineering environment.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience leading, supervising or mentoring engineering or technical teams.
• Demonstrated experience leading cross‑functional projects and driving operational improvements.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, engineering principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience supporting new product development, manufacturing transfer or process improvement initiatives.
• Excellent problem‑solving, analytical and decision‑making skills.
• Strong communication, collaboration and leadership skills.
• Experience working within a regulated manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, lead and provide technical direction to a team of manufacturing engineers and/or technicians.
• Partner with the manager to provide coaching, guidance and development opportunities that support employee growth, engagement and performance.
• Assist with recruiting, hiring and retaining a high‑performing engineering team.
• Support the development of departmental goals, objectives and budgets aligned with business priorities.
• Assist with workforce planning and resource allocation to meet operational and project needs.
• Prioritize, manage and execute multiple engineering projects simultaneously.
• Lead manufacturing engineering initiatives, including VIP, STAR and new product development projects.
• Lead cross‑functional engineering teams to successfully achieve project objectives, timelines and deliverables.
• Build and maintain effective partnerships across manufacturing, quality, operations, R&D and other functional teams.
• Identify, troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing and engineering issues to improve safety, quality, delivery and cost.
• Ensure compliance with established policies, procedures and quality system requirements.
• Represent Manufacturing Engineering on new product development teams and support successful product commercialization.
• Demonstrate a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality by maintaining compliance with the Quality Policy and all documented quality processes and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Problem solving

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Quality systems awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical discipline

Job description

Boston Scientific in Massachusetts is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor to lead a team of engineers and technicians, driving operational excellence and continuous improvement in manufacturing.

The role combines people leadership with hands-on engineering expertise to support new product commercialization while ensuring compliance with the Quality System and regulatory requirements.