Process Engineer III

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.

Advancing possibilities for a brighter tomorrow

We are seeking a Process Engineer III on a permanent basis to join our team.

Job Purpose:

As a Process Engineer III, you will work closely with R&D and Manufacturing in the development of robust, capable, cost effective & safe manufacturing processes and products into commercial production.

Key Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates strong technical expertise on process/product technologies to support selection, design, optimisation, validation and troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of Catheter Top Assembly processing such as Bonding (eg. Laser, Adhesive, Hot Jaw), Form-Folding, Laser marking, Inspection etc.
• Can mentor engineers and technicians in problem resolution on the new processes and technologies.
• Liases with Equipment Engineering or external equipment/tooling or material vendors in the selection, design & development of new (or upgrades to existing) equipment, tooling and materials.
• Demonstrates strong knowledge of DFSS/DMAIC tools and applies these tools in the characterization, optimization and troubleshooting of process equipment and technology performance.
• Leads the development and execution of experimentation and testing to enable characterisation, optimization and troubleshooting of key processes and equipment.  Can summarises, analyses and draws conclusions from test results leading to effective technical resolution.
• Co-ordinates the introduction of new processes, equipment and materials including installation, calibration, EHS assessment debug, and all associated process and quality system documentation requirements including technical and process work instructions.
• Demonstrates strong knowledge and application of Lean methodologies, and process improvement tools in identification and elimination of "waste" process steps and development of efficient, cost effective equipment and processes.
• Demonstrates strong knowledge and application of Process and equipment validation techniques, PFMEA’s/PRA’s, and associated regulatory requirements and applies this knowledge in the efficient & timely validation of equipment and processes.

• Completes or leads the writing and release of process validation documentation including FMEA's, Validation Plans, protocols and reports
• Co-ordinates execution and documentation of validation builds, co-ordinates testing of validation units and the compilation, analysis and reporting of the validation results.
• Demonstrates a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality.
• Understands and complies with all the regulations governing the quality systems.
• Uses and exercises judgment to solve problems and determine appropriate action/solutions. Experience with 6 sigma/DOE an advantage.
• Organizes, presents and explains data/ information, primarily to internal audiences
• Explains factual information/technical data and provides recommendations at technical reviews

Education & Experience: 

• Level 8 Bachelors Degree in Engineering/Science or equivalent 
• Ideally has a minimum of 5 years experience in Top Assembly Catheter Manufacturing in Medical Device industry.
• A seasoned, experienced professional with complete understanding and wide application of principle, theories, and concepts in the field.

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

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At Boston Scientific, we recognise that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative. It is essential in advancing science for life and improving patient health. We stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve. Boston Scientific is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.  Boston Scientific is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with a disability. Should you require a reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please email [email protected]