Job: Process Development Engineer

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Company Type

Medical Device Manufacturer

Location

Palo Alto, California

Job Description

  • Work with R&D to develop standard process platforms to support new market and product opportunities.
  • Establish process capabilities for existing and new processes.  Enhance capabilities if necessary.
  • Optimize and Scales-up manufacturing process for new products in a timely manner.
  • Perform Equipment Installation qualification (IQ) and process validation that includes operational qualification (OQ) and performance qualification (PQ).
  • Establish and implement design for manufacturability standards to ensure compliance of product design to best manufacturing practices.
  • Mentor other engineers on manufacturing development practices.
  • Works with management teams to develop, define, and improve functional systems, procedures, and general policies.

Job Skills

  • Three or more years of experience in an industrial or medical manufacturing environment, performing process development/engineering.
  • Three or more years of hands on experience in extruding close tolerance medical tubing including single and multi-lumen products..
  • Experience with GMP/QST/ISO guidelines a plus
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Plastics Engineering.
  • Experience in plastic processing, Polymeric Co-Extrusion
  • Experience within medical device manufacturing in support of FDA regulations preferred
  • Experience in plastic expansion desirable
  • Proficient in MiniTab or other statistics software program.
  • Knowledge of processing of materials such as LDPE, HDPE, PTFE, FEP, PEEK or PVDF is very desirable.

 

Job ID: 4822

Categories

Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, Plastics, West Coast