Location: Cork
Req Number: 588885
Contract Type: Permanent
Reporting to: Senior Process Engineering Manager
Closing Date: 6th September
At Boston Scientific, we draw the strength from the unique talents and abilities inherent in a diverse workforce and we believe that the best and most innovative products come from an inclusive workplace where varied viewpoints are welcomed and encouraged. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process please do not hesitate to contact a member of the Talent Acquisition team for a confidential discussion.
Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance
At Boston Scientific, we'll give you the opportunity to harness all that's within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we'll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you'll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.
Purpose
Evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria, using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications. Assignments have clear and specified objectives and require the investigation of a limited number of variables. Improve existing manufacturing processes and act as liaison between production and engineering group in resolving problems encountered on the production floor. Assist with the introduction of new products into the Operations production area.
Responsibilities
Participates in project teams typically including one of the following: identifying and implementing process/product improvement alternatives to increase/optimize yield, efficiency, throughput, and/or performance; designing, performing, and documenting engineering test experiments to evaluate product/product performance; participating in Quality improvement activities; designing, developing, testing, and validating equipment, tools and fixtures; analyzing and interpreting process models and recommending process improvements; evaluates external process technologies; and other activities of limited scope requiring knowledge of principles and techniques commonly employed in the specific narrow area of assignments.
Participate in equipment and process validation. Write protocols and reports for Equipment Installation Qualification, Operational Qualification and Process Performance Qualification.
Has working knowledge of Risk Management & Failure mode and effect analysis (FMEA) requirements.
Interfaces with assemblers, production supervisors, and engineers in troubleshooting problems on the production floor.
Coordinates with the appropriate suppliers and other external resources needed in developing and implementing process/product improvement plans.
Acts independently to implement and follow through.
Perform root cause analysis of failed product.
Participates in project planning and scheduling.
Optimize processes for yield improvements, cycle time improvements, and scrap reduction.
Attends and contributes to product core team meetings.
Performs responsibilities required by the Quality System and other duties as assigned or requested.
Qualifications & Experience
Requires a minimum level 8 qualification in a relevant Engineering / Science degree.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work as part of a team and meet targets/goals efficiently.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated decision making skills.
Minimum of 3+ years' experience within a manufacturing environment.
People management experience is advantageous.
About us
Purpose and Passion – Comprehensive Benefits – Life-Work Integration – Career Growth
At Boston Scientific, you will find a collaborative culture driven by a passion for innovation that keeps us connected on the most essential level. With determination, imagination and a deep caring for human life, we're solving some of the most important healthcare industry challenges. Together, we're one global team committed to making a difference in people lives around the world. This is a place where you can find a career with meaningful purpose – improving lives through your life's work.
As a global medical technology leader for more than 35 years, our mission at Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) is to transform lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients. If you're looking to truly make a difference to people both around the world and around the corner, there's no better place to make it happen.
Boston Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Disability, Veteran
