Boston Scientific Supplier Engineer II 

Ireland, Galway 

486266496

Responsibilities:

• Partnering with senior engineers to lead and support projects for product qualification, change management, process development, cost reduction, capacity management, and all related PDM activity
• Supporting product complaints and NCEP/CAPA investigations of defective components received to identify and address root causes
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to qualify and improve supplier processes; submit and manage manufacturing change requests as necessary
• Collaborates with suppliers and extended team for investigation of device issues or supply constraints through use of process capability studies, Six Sigma and Value Improvement projects, report preparation and process/test documentation.
• Troubleshooting new and existing product issues related to design, material, or processes; analyze and interpret test results and use standard reports and documentation communicate findings to key stakeholders
• Ensuring corrective actions are identified, implemented and controlled by suppliers

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in any engineering discipline with a minimum of 3 years engineering experience
• Experience working with suppliers and/or contract manufacturers
• Experience managing technical problems and solution implementation
• Ability to travel up to 25% (domestic and international)
• Experience working in medical device or similarly regulated industry
• Ability to communicate effectively on all levels with strong technical writing and reporting skills
• Organized and detail-oriented; ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to develop internal and external relationships
• Results-driven with strong critical thinking and analytical skills
• Good understanding of, statistical methods, problem-solving techniques, lean manufacturing and six sigma methodologies
• Has understanding of Design and Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis (DFMEA) and Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis (PFMEA).