What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Manufacturing Engineer- Newtown, CT position at Michael Page?
- Nationally recognized medical device manufacturer
- Stable and growing quickly
A rapidly growing leader in advanced engineering, prototyping, and micro-manufacturing is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to support the expansion of high‑precision medical device production. This organization focuses heavily on innovation, continuous improvement, and developing next‑generation manufacturing technologies.
Job Description
The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for:
- Establish and scale manufacturing capability for Nitinol tube/wire production.
- Review, refine, and update process procedures to align with intended design and quality standards.
- Improve yields through new process controls, data analysis, and validation of implemented changes.
- Partner with manufacturing teams to apply Lean principles to process design and product planning.
- Create and maintain documentation including prints, work instructions, specifications, and engineering reports.
- Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and implement corrective/preventive actions.
- Own the transition of products into production, ensuring quality, stability, and readiness.
- Assist in developing Flow Charts, PFMEAs, and Control Plans for products entering manufacturing.
- Build deep expertise in Nitinol tube/wire production, including mechanical properties, dimensional control, and process behavior.
- Provide technical support for equipment validation and smooth integration into production.
- Collaborate effectively with operators and cross-functional teams.
- Serve as a mentor and engineering leader while promoting strong safety and GMP-focused practices.
- Support job costing, cost‑reduction activities, and operator training.
- Provide updates through weekly/monthly activity and performance reporting.
The successful Senior Manufacturing Engineer will have a background as follows:
- BS or MS in Engineering with 6 years of relevant experience.
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting abilities.
- Experience in fast‑paced, dynamic manufacturing environments.
- Proficiency in MS Office.
- Strong communication skills (written & verbal).
- Ability to read and interpret technical procedures and safety documentation.
- Highly organized, analytical, and adaptable to shifting priorities.
The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will be offered:
- Competitive compensation package aligned with experience and technical expertise.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits for employees and their families.
- Paid time off, holidays, and policies that support work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional development, technical training, and career advancement.
- A fast‑growing, high‑technology environment offering long‑term stability.
Quote job ref: JN-032026-6979253
Salary : $100,000 - $115,000