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Hologic, Inc. · 2 weeks ago

Value Improvement Project Engineer 3

Hologic, Inc. is a high growth world class manufacturing facility specializing in life-saving medical devices. The Value Improvement Project Engineer 3 will lead value improvement projects in manufacturing, coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring successful implementation of process improvements and cost reductions.

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Responsibilities

Leads the management of projects from initiation through completion including completing cost:benefit analysis, defining project scope, creating and maintaining project schedule, defining resources required to execute and providing updates to stakeholders
Responsible for product cost analysis of tact time, labor and burdened costs for input into COGS
Prioritize and leads activities such as defect reviews, DFMEA Meetings, DFMEA document review, Kaizen events and process enhancement activities aimed at improving quality, reducing cycle time, and reducing cost
Participates in design reviews, drives the identification of critical to quality attributes and ensures component designs work together to fulfill manufacturing requirements
Provides Design for Manufacturability and Design for Assembly recommendations to the design team. Drives the identification of critical quality attributes
Leads the analysis of projects to determine resource allocations to identify and prioritize projects based on value proposition
Leads the translation of improved product designs from design engineering to manufacturing. Ensures projects can be translated into cost effective production
Responsible for monitoring and providing regular communication and updates on success factors such as progress, schedule, budget, project risks and resource or needs gaps
Drives the manufacturing line establishment. Responsible for setting up assembly procedures and test methods
Specifies, designs and estimates cost for tools, assembly fixtures and part tooling
Oversees process development and the creation of SOPs, project documentation, project schedule, cost controls, establishing maintenance plans, and production performance evaluation metrics
Initiates and manages engineering change orders throughout the implementation project
Develops, writes, and executes process validations
Accountable for the creation of process flowcharts, Risk Files & Process Control plans
Responsible for risks, risk mitigations and risk management activities related to manufacturing for improved product designs including PFMEAs
Accountable for the creation and delivery of user manuals, training materials, maintenance schedules and other documents needed for successful knowledge transfer and turnover of the process or system to the process owner
Acts with urgency to identify, diagnose, prioritize, and resolve technical issues
Works cross functionally with other departments to represent Operations
Provide recommendations for new supplier selections based on core competencies and experience
Functions in a technical leadership role and will effectively contribute to cross functional teams and coordinate and lead project activities. Coordinates work activities and provides team feedback and direction to meet project objectives
Conduct process analyses and use statistical techniques and risk-based decisions to analyze data. Collaborates with other engineers and promotes learning, development, and knowledge transfer
Identify and recommend organization improvements, Business SOPs, and the Quality Management System

Qualification

Cost AnalysisProcess ImprovementProject ManagementManufacturing KnowledgeMS OfficeSolidworksLean MethodologiesSix SigmaCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationCross-Functional Coordination

Required

Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Adapts communication style to suit different audiences
Creates precise, accurate technical documentation
Able to facilitate group discussions
Strong contributor to high performing team
Advanced knowledge of MS Office and Solidworks
Working knowledge of manufacturing, quality improvement and cost reduction methodologies such as CIMs, Lean, Root Cause and Root Cause Failure Analysis, SPC and Six Sigma
Experience collaborating and negotiating with machine/automation vendors to design, validate, and implement automated equipment/processes
Ability to coordinate cross-functional projects, people, and teams

Preferred

College Degree
Technical Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
PhD
5-8 Years of experience
2-5 Years with Technical Bachelor's Degree
1-3 Years with Master's Degree
0-1 Years with PhD

Benefits

Bonus eligible

Company

Hologic, Inc.

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We’re an innovative medical technology company whose purpose is to enable healthier lives everywhere, every day.

H1B Sponsorship

Hologic, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (31)
2024 (20)
2023 (15)
2022 (32)
2021 (20)
2020 (14)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.87B
2025-10-21Private Equity
2025-10-21Acquired
2025-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $2.42B

Leadership Team

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Stephen MacMillan
Chairman President & CEO
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Karen Harrington
Director Scientific Affairs
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