Sr Manufacturing Engineer

NTT DATA's Client is seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead complex process improvement initiatives, provide technical mentorship, and drive quality and operational excellence within a regulated medical device manufacturing environment.

This role partners cross-functionally with R&D, Quality, and Operations to transition products from concept to full-scale production while ensuring high-quality, compliant, and cost-effective manufacturing processes.

Spanish speaking is mandatory for this role.

• Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes
• Apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies and Design of Experiments (DOE) to drive continuous improvement.
• Create, update, and maintain manufacturing documentation including PFMEAs, Control Plans, SOPs, and Work Instructions in compliance with FDA and ISO 13485 requirements.
• Ensure processes are robust, scalable, and aligned with regulatory and quality standards.

• Lead cross-functional teams on process improvement, cost reduction, and capital equipment acquisition projects.
• Oversee equipment selection, installation, and validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ).
• Collaborate with suppliers to establish process capability and ensure material and component quality.
• Drive operational excellence initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce manufacturing risk.

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, technicians, and production staff.
• Support R&D through Design for Manufacturability (DFM) reviews and early-stage process development.
• Develop and deliver training on new equipment, tools, and manufacturing procedures.
• Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous learning.

• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) investigations for production and quality issues using structured problem-solving tools.
• Drive CAPA initiatives and ensure timely, effective resolution of non-conformances.
• Maintain strict adherence to FDA regulations, ISO 13485 standards, and internal quality systems.
• Support internal and external audits as required.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Biomedical, or related Engineering discipline.
• Advanced degree preferred.

• Minimum of 10+ years of experience in medical device manufacturing.
• Demonstrated experience in regulated environments (FDA, ISO 13485).

• 5+ years of proficiency in CAD software (Creo and/or Solid Works).
• Strong statistical analysis skills with Minitab or similar tools.
• Working knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles (certification preferred).
• 3 to 5 years of experience with process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) and DOE methodologies.

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This remote role offers an hourly range of ($55 - 62/hourly ) . This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on several factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications.

This position is eligible for company benefits that will depend on the nature of the role offered. Company benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending or health savings account, life, and AD&D insurance, short-and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally required benefits.