Zimmer Biomet · 2 days ago
Snr Manufacturing Engineer
Norfolk, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $120K/yr
3+ years expZimmer Biomet is a global medical technology leader committed to enhancing patient mobility. The Manufacturing Sr. Engineer II will drive process improvement and optimization, ensuring regulatory compliance and high production efficiency while collaborating cross-functionally to implement best practices in manufacturing technologies.
Health CareManufacturingMedical DeviceProduct Design
Responsibilities
Develop, maintain and improve controlled technical documentation (prints, procedures, work instructions, specifications, acceptance tests, commissioning plans, transfer documents, and master plans)
Deep understanding of manufacturing processes used in medical device production and supporting a wide variety of processing applications such as biomaterial transformations and packaging
Analyze and improve existing manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, yield, and cost savings
Implement lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to reduce waste and variability
Collaborate with Product Development teams to transition new products from design to full-scale production
Lead and manage complex projects with high-impact deliverables, ensuring timely execution
Lead equipment qualification or process validation projects to maintain compliance and operational excellence
Identify and resolve complex product and process performance issues
Hands on approach to selection, installation, troubleshooting, diagnostic and repair of manufacturing equipment
Design, develop, and implement new manufacturing equipment, fixtures, and tools to enhance production capabilities
Ensure compliance with ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 810, GMP and EU MDR standards
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Engineering required
3-7 years of manufacturing engineering experience in a regulated industry (pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, aerospace, automotive, etc.) preferred
Deep understanding of manufacturing processes used in medical device production and supporting a wide variety of processing applications such as biomaterial transformations and packaging
Analyze and improve existing manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, yield, and cost savings
Implement lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to reduce waste and variability
Collaborate with Product Development teams to transition new products from design to full-scale production
Lead and manage complex projects with high-impact deliverables, ensuring timely execution
Lead equipment qualification or process validation projects to maintain compliance and operational excellence
Identify and resolve complex product and process performance issues
Hands on approach to selection, installation, troubleshooting, diagnostic and repair of manufacturing equipment
Design, develop, and implement new manufacturing equipment, fixtures, and tools to enhance production capabilities
Ensure compliance with ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 810, GMP and EU MDR standards
Sound understanding of concepts and principles for manufacturing and new product processing and a basic knowledge of these elements in areas such as Quality, Development, or Sourcing
Full working knowledge of all supporting department needs and capabilities, including the ability to discern when inaccurate information is supplied and offer ideas for how to correct it
Extensive knowledge of mechanisms required to implement processes and manage product flow
Full working knowledge of the development process and procedures
Competence with drafting standards and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
Ability to balance marketing, manufacturing, and design requirements to meet customer requirements
Ability to lead and prioritize complex projects assignments and complete work in a timely manner
Good problem-solving skills through the use of quality and statistical tools
Ability to effectively work and communicate within a cross-functional team to complete critical project tasks
Demonstrates good written and verbal communication skills
Microsoft Office Suite and Project
Expertise in equipment qualification, process validation, and risk management
Experience with CAD software, PLM systems, and engineering tools
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis, data analysis, statistical methods, FMEA, and CAPA investigations
Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems to support production planning and efficiency
Preferred
Minitab knowledge is preferred
Knowledge in Lean Principles and or Six Sigma or other problem-solving methodology is preferred
Knowledge on how to conduct investigations and root cause analysis is preferred
Benefits
Development opportunities
Robust employee resource groups (ERGs)
Flexible working environment
Location specific competitive total rewards
Wellness incentives
Culture of recognition and performance awards
Company
Zimmer Biomet
Zimmer Biomet is a medical device manufacturing company that offers orthopedic reconstructive, spinal, and trauma devices.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.75B2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2016-12-14Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2001-08-03IPO
Leadership Team
Ivan Tornos
Chairman, President and CEO
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David DeMartino
Senior Vice President, Investor Relations
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