Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer II

Duration: 18 Months

Location: Irvine CA

Pay: $40 - $42.95

Job Description: Position Summary: The Technical Transfer group operates in a matrix organization to transfer designs, products, technologies, equipment, and acquired company assets to the site and where applicable into production at the site. The technical transfer engineer is the primary contact on the transfer team and ensures that there is sufficient representation from the impacted areas. The technical transfer engineer establishes appropriate team roles and responsibilities for activities at the site they represent. The technical transfer engineer works with the Core Team and assists in the creation of plans, actively creates technical transfer deliverables. The technical transfer engineer engages the Manufacturing Technical Operations (MTO) and MS&T resources, guides them and coordinates the day to day activities that culminate in a successful transfer of the product, process, or project into the manufacturing environment. The technical transfer engineer works closely with R&D, purchasing, planning, manufacturing engineers, line supervisors, quality engineers, and supervises/monitors and completes the transfer activities. The technical transfer engineer works under the guidance and reports to the Technical Transfer Lead. The technical transfer engineer coordinates activities, generates procedures and work instructions and reviews work product (design, documentation, validations, data) of technical stewards, and validation engineers that are assigned to the product, process, or project being transferred. The technical transfer engineer participates in design reviews and engages the appropriate subject matter experts to ensure designs can be manufactured to specification, yield, reliability, and cost.

Fluent in English

2 - 5 years experience in industry. Medical device, consumer, automotive, and aerospace preferred.

1-2 years experience in new product introductions/manufacturing/ manufacturing science and technology/technical development/R&D.

Understanding of manufacturing processes and related process equipment.

Working knowledge of applied statistics, quality systems and regulatory requirements across multiple health authorities.

2-3 years of experience in executing process validation, transfer of products from R&D into manufacturing, and working on multidisciplinary teams that include all functions in the manufacturing environment.

Specific experience in mechanical, electromechanical, or opto-mechanical design. This person must be able to critique designs for their manufacturability and provide feedback to the team. They must also be able to generate and maintain test and assembly procedures, PFMEAs, train technicians, set-up production lines, perform time studies, and design fixtures and assembly aids facilitate smooth and efficient manufacturing.

Experience working in a cross-functional environment (e.g. multi-site, technical development, other functions).