Advanced Manufacturing Engineer 1 (Plymouth, MN)

As an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer 1 you will lead process development of new products aimed to treat vascular diseases, ensuring that manufacturing processes meet product and project requirements, as well as identifying and recommending solutions for complex technical issues. Activities include process technology development, pilot line development, prototyping, manufacturing transfers from site to site and contributing to technical team meetings regarding these topics.

Your role:

• Initiating, leading, and executing on new product industrialization activities including equipment selection, process development, process characterization and process validation, in support of new product development as well as design changes.

• Design for manufacturing, equipment, and labor capacity planning as well as Manufacturing input focusing on Design for Manufacturability, Reliability, Serviceability.

• Driving key performance indicators such as Cost of Goods, Yield, Output and Quality throughout projects and into commercialization 

• Providing in-depth knowledge for problem solving linked to Manufacturing processes and equipment.

• Supporting internal manufacturing, external manufacturing, and site to site manufacturing transfer projects.

You're the right fit if:

• You’ve acquired 4 years of experience with Vocational Education in product/process development in the medical devices or regulated industry, preferably with experience with stents, catheters, or delivery systems. No prior experience required with bachelor's degree.

• Your skills include Change Management, proficiency with FDA QSR/cGMP and ISO13485 requirements; Demonstrated use of DFSS tools (DOE, problem solving); Proven ability with design for manufacturing, assembly, and testability; project management; and coaching / mentoring junior engineers

• You have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering OR Vocational Education in Information Technology or equivalent.

• You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position. 

• You’re an effective communicator with the ability of building rapport and executing within a complex matrixed organization.

How we work together

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.

This is an on-site role.

About Philips

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Philips Transparency Details

The pay range for this position in Plymouth, Minnesota is $78,000 to $123,000

The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.    

In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered.  Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more.  Details about our benefits can be found here. 

At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case. 

Additional Information

US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.

Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position.  For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Plymouth, MN.

This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates.  Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.

Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.