Senior Manufacturing Engineer Position Available In Hamilton, Tennessee

Senior Manufacturing Engineer Job Employer Name:

SpiderID:

13786898

Location:

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Date Posted:

7/9/2024

Wage:

Negotiable

Category:

Engineering

Job Code:

REQ40464

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serves as the client’s primary point of contact into Nordson MEDICAL for all project-related matters.
• Responsible for timely and effective communication to clients about ongoing project matters
• Writes and reviews customer proposals, assists in business development activities and client relationship management.
• Prepares project plans that specify project phases, tasks, task interdependencies, durations, resource assignments, and costs.
• Sets project budgets, tracks cost to budget and manages budget for on-cost delivery. Reviews and approves invoices and assesses Nordson MEDICAL financial exposure throughout project.
• Ensures project targets are consistently monitored and communicated to ensure project success
• Manages multiple concurrent projects of varying size, scope, and complexity.
• Responsible for leading cross-functional teams to support projects from Research & Development and into New Product Introduction
• Responsible for the technical engineering support for New Products at the Chattanooga site.
• Vital team member in driving the ultimate results of project team performance meeting customer expectations.
• Responsible for driving team to deliver projects on time, on budget, in scope, and compliant to all known internal or external requirements.
• Coordinates activities with outside suppliers and consultants to ensure the delivery of supplies or services needed to meet scheduled timelines.
• Maintains detailed documentation throughout all phases of research and development, including management of scope / scope changes and adherence to quality system documentation requirements.
• Makes final decisions on administrative or operational matters as it pertains to projects or escalates as appropriate.
• Uses PM best practices tools (e.g., Timelines, Project schedules, RAID documents, meeting minutes, 4-panels, etc.) to facilitate information flow between team members, the project leader, management, and the client.
• Support efforts to analyze current project operations, makes recommendations for improvement and supports implementation of changes.
• Interacts internally and externally with senior management.
• Facilitates Design and Phase Reviews to report on status to client companies and/or internal management.
• Participates in continuous improvement for projects or systems.
• All other duties as assigned

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred, Degree focus in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering is desired.
• Minimum of 5 years of post-college experience is required in medical device or other regulated industry.
• Experience in technical leadership and/or management of projects required.
• Familiarity with FDA QSR and

ISO 13485

medical device regulations

• Experience with catheters, delivery systems, film cast, or braided shafts desired
• Knowledge of probability and statistics.
• Familiarity with one or more clinical areas preferred.
• Familiarity with one or more product areas preferred.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Demonstrated professional communication skills through both verbal and written means regarding project and technical matters.
• Ability to interact with client companies in a professional manner.
• Demonstrated ability to problem solve and manage in situations of ambiguity and technical uncertainty.
• Ability to negotiate.
• Motivate and engage team members.
• Excellent time-management and organization skills
• Manage cross-functional team in a matrix organization with multiple stakeholders.
• Flexibility, persistence, resourcefulness, a drive to succeed, and an entrepreneurial spirit

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

TRAVEL REQUIRED

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Job Criteria:

Start Date:

Position Type:

Full-Time Permanent

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Contact Information:

Contact Name:

Nordson Corporation

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Company:

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