Your Responsibilities Will Include:
- Monitor performance of equipment and processes, providing troubleshooting and root cause analysis of non-conformances, low yields, or other quality/production issues
- Communicate effectively to an audience consisting of peers, operations management, and supporting divisions (R&D, Sustaining Engineering, Project Management, etc.)
- Plan, organize, and prioritize daily work to meet production and project goals
- Apply problem solving and process improvement methodologies to complex and diverse manufacturing processes, across multiple product lines – driving root cause analysis and resolution
- Train and/or provide work direction to manufacturing operators and technicians
- Recognize quality signals and escalate appropriately within the quality system requirements
- Lead projects with cross-functional team members working towards common business goals
- Work collaboratively with divisional customer teams (R&D, Sustaining Engineering, Regulatory, Supply Chain, Quality, other) to deliver on new product introductions, change management, process improvements, or business continuity projects
- Gather, analyze, and summarize data – drawing conclusions, and reporting out to peers and management
- Work with vendors/suppliers on technical design, procurement, and fabrication of materials, equipment, fixturing, etc.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- Understanding of engineering and problem-solving principles, concepts, tools, and techniques, as well as fundamentals of change management and process validation
- Ability to develop creative solutions and collaboratively draw ideas from cross-functional teams
- Initiative to identify improvement opportunities, prioritize them, communicate them to the appropriate levels, and see them through to completion
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering
- Resilience in the face of setbacks, planning appropriately for risks and responding positively to unforeseen problems
- Experience in a manufacturing environment (preferably medical device or regulated industry)
- Experience with resistance welding, electronic device assembly, and testing processes (including test system user interfaces and data acquisition)
- Ability to advocate for ideas with passion, while listening to and considering the ideas of the team
Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance testing requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a drug test as a pre-employment requirement. The goal of the drug testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.
Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.