Process Engineer

Manufacturing / Mechanical Engineer (On-Site | Full-Time)

Confidential Global Medical Technology Manufacturer

Location: On-site (minimum 4 days/week)
Employment Type: Full-time, Direct Hire
Relocation: Possible for the right candidate
Industry: Medical Technology / Advanced Manufacturing

Why This Role Is Compelling

This is a high-visibility engineering role within a global medical technology manufacturing environment, where your work directly impacts product quality, patient safety, and operational excellence.

You will work hands-on with production equipment, capital projects, and continuous improvement initiatives, partnering closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, and external equipment vendors. If you enjoy solving real problems on the production floor—not just designing behind a desk—this role offers immediate ownership and long-term growth.

What You'll Be Responsible For:

• Design, implement, and improve manufacturing equipment and processes

• Lead and support capital equipment projects, from concept through installation and debugging

• Troubleshoot mechanical systems including cams, pneumatics, hydraulics, and automated equipment

• Drive capacity expansion, quality improvement, waste reduction, and cost savings initiatives

• Partner with equipment vendors, internal R&D teams, and plant operations

• Prepare and manage capital appropriation requests and project budgets

• Develop and maintain required engineering documentation:

  • Validations

  • SOPs

  • Preventive maintenance schedules

  • Engineering change documentation

  • Spare parts lists

• Support production teams through training and process optimization

• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and manufacturing standards

What We're Looking For:

Required:

• Hands-on engineering experience in a manufacturing environment

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

• Comfort working on-site on the production floor

• Ability to manage multiple projects of varying scope

• Clear communication and collaboration skills

Preferred (not all required):

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Bioengineering, or similar
  (or equivalent practical experience)

• Experience with capital equipment, automation, or regulated manufacturing

• Exposure to medical device, pharma, plastics, packaging, or high-reliability manufacturing

Work Environment & Safety

• On-site role (minimum 4 days/week)

• Manufacturing environment with strict safety and GMP standards

• Steel-toe footwear required on the production floor

• No jewelry, false nails, or accessories permitted in production areas

• Smoke-free campus

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary: $66,000 – $108,000 (based on experience)

• Full benefits package

• Interview travel reimbursed

• Relocation assistance possible for ideal candidates

• Long-term career growth within a stable, global organization

Why Engineers Stay Here

• Clear impact on products that improve and save lives

• Strong engineering culture with real support for learning and development

• Exposure to large-scale manufacturing and capital projects

• Stability of a global organization with the feel of a tight-knit plant team

• Career pathways beyond the associate level

Confidential Search Notice

This is a confidential search being conducted by a retained recruiting partner. Company details will be shared with qualified candidates during the interview process.