Manufacturing Engineer

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Maple Plain, MN, USA
In-Office
65K-98K Annually
Entry level
Healthtech • Biotech
The Role
Support development, validation, and scale-up of manufacturing processes for a medical device. Lead process optimization, equipment/tooling design, transfer to high-volume production, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and documentation to meet regulated standards.
Summary Generated by Built In

Life. Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.

Integrity Orthopaedics (now part of Smith + Nephew) is a medical device company transforming soft tissue repair with a patented, FDA-cleared system designed to improve surgical fixation and long-term healing in rotator cuff repairs. We are scaling operations to support broader commercial launch and production excellence.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will support the development, validation, and scale-up of manufacturing processes for our innovative surgical device — directly contributing to product quality, efficiency, and patient outcomes.

What will you be doing?
  • Lead the development and optimization of manufacturing processes for advanced soft tissue repair device systems
  • Partner with Research and Development and Quality teams to support design for manufacturability and ensure robust production processes
  • Develop, validate, and implement equipment, fixtures, and tooling for assembly and inspection
  • Support the transfer of processes from development into high volume manufacturing
  • Execute root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to address production challenges
  • Support process validation, change control activities, and documentation in compliance with regulated medical device standards
What will you need to be successful?
 

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering such as Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial or a related field

Experience:

  • Entry level to two years of experience in manufacturing engineering or process development
  • Experience with CAD tools such as SolidWorks is preferred

Competences:

  • Familiarity with regulated environments such as medical devices is preferred
  • Strong problem-solving skills and experience with continuous improvement tools such as Lean or DMAIC
  • Ability to support process development and validation activities with guidance

You. Unlimited.
We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.    

  • Inclusion and Belonging- Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Inclusion and Belonging, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website (https://www.smith-nephew.com/).
  • Your Future: 401k Matching Program, 401k Plus Program, Discounted Stock Purchase Plan, Tuition Reimbursement  
  • Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day  
  • Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually), Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program 
  • Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles)  
  • Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship  
  • Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

The anticipated base compensation range for this position is $65,000-$97,500 USD annually.

The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at the high end of the range for their role at Smith + Nephew.  Compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.  

In addition to base pay, we provide competitive bonus and benefits, which include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k, tuition reimbursement, medical leave programs, and a variety of wellness offerings.

Smith+Nephew provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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We're more than just a company - we're a community! Follow us on LinkedIn to see how we support and empower our employees and patients every day.  

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Explore our website and learn more about our mission, our team, and the opportunities we offer. 

 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or related)
  • 0-2 years experience in manufacturing engineering or process development
  • Experience with CAD tools such as SolidWorks
  • Familiarity with regulated environments such as medical devices
  • Experience with continuous improvement tools such as Lean or DMAIC
  • Ability to support process development and validation activities with guidance

Smith & Nephew Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Smith & Nephew and has not been reviewed or approved by Smith & Nephew.

  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, and vision plans are paired with a global mental‑health program for employees and families, indicating a robust core health package.
  • Retirement Support U.S. employees have access to a 401(k) with company contributions, and share plans complement long‑term savings.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Generous holiday, paid volunteering leave, and flexible work models point to broad time‑off options.

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The Company
Andover, MA
15,318 Employees

What We Do

Smith+Nephew is a global medical technology company. We design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. We support healthcare professionals to return their patients to health and mobility, helping them to perform at their fullest potential. From our first employee and founder, T.J. Smith, to our team today, it’s our people who make Smith+Nephew a unique place. Yes, we love to innovate and develop exciting technologies, and we offer competitive salaries and progressive benefits. But it’s our culture - of Care, Collaboration and Courage - that really sets us apart. Through a spirit of ownership and can-do attitude, we work together to win.. We’re a company of people who care about each other, about our customers and their patients, and about our communities. Together, we fulfill our shared purpose of Life Unlimited. Please note: not all products referred to may be approved for use or available in all markets.

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