Starkey Hearing · 1 day ago
Manufacturing Engineer II - Onsite
Eden Prairie, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$76K/yr - $103K/yr
2+ years expStarkey Hearing is a world leader in the manufacturing and distribution of advanced hearing technologies, headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN. They are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II to assist in the development and application of new processes and equipment for manufacturing, while also serving as a communication point between manufacturing departments and other areas to analyze and solve manufacturing problems.
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Responsibilities
Continually improve the manufacturing processes of our custom, standard and accessory products
Support PFMEA efforts during product development to reduce process risks
Represent Manufacturing Engineering (voice of manufacturing) to other development teams within R&D and Contract manufacturers
Act as technical manufacturing lead at the program level
Interface with R&D teams while developing and maintaining positive interdepartmental collaboration
Interface with contract manufacturers while developing and maintaining positive collaboration
Provide recommendations regarding contract manufacturing capabilities
Support and provide input for DFM improvements through Program / Project charters and system requirements specifications
Lead, drive improvement efforts on existing manufacturing processes that are justified and implement new fully tested processes
Partner with Design Engineering on new product development. Participate in design reviews, establish manufacturing requirements, and coordinate needed testing or device builds
Partner with Quality Engineering to identify and implement ongoing quality improvements
Qualify and validate new and improved processes, fixtures, equipment and technology for manufacturability
Drive testing and troubleshooting of product to characterize the device
Generate test plans and procedures to characterize the unit
Coordinate product testing and report generation
Analyze process data
Identify opportunities and implement solutions
Optimization of key manufacturing measures
Organize and report on key manufacturing measures
Identify and drive opportunities to manage and reduce the Internal rework of Starkey’s hearing aids
Identify and drive opportunities to manage and reduce the internal material variance of Starkey’s hearing aids
Lead conference calls with manufacturing facilities to determine root cause and action items
Participate in solving product and process issues
Lead / Facilitate Starkey and contract manufacturing Production PIPs (Product Improvement Programs) on a regular basis
Production and recovery support
Initiate internal and external product and process audit to drive improvements and other problem-solving techniques to improve internal quality
Provide yield expectations and analysis, time studies, and capacity
Lead and define Manufacturing system design and maintenance strategies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering
Two years of manufacturing engineering experience
Knowledge of process validation required
Knowledge of relevant product development methods and best practices
Experience solving technical problems
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent analytical skills required
Excellent people skills required
Excellent PC skills required
Preferred
Hearing Aid industry or medical device industry experience preferred
Knowledge of new product development systems preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Company-paid life and short-term disability insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Employee assistance plan
Hearing aid benefits
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Paid floating holidays
Paid volunteer service day
Paid paternity and maternity leave
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Starkey Hearing
Starkey is a privately held, global hearing technology company headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA.
5001-10000 employees
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