Sr. Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Overview

Join our exciting team as a Sr. Manufacturing Engineering Technician!

Endologix LLC is a California-based, global medical device company dedicated to improving patients’ lives by providing innovative therapies for the interventional treatment of vascular disease.  We have a therapeutic portfolio designed to treat diseases which currently have clinically relevant unmet needs. Our existing products can treat a wide spectrum of vascular disease through abdominal aortic aneurysms to lower limb peripheral vascular disease. We obtain excellent clinical outcomes through meticulous attention to product design, manufacturing, and training, all backed by industry-leading clinical evidence. 

Job Summary:

The Sr. Manufacturing Engineering Technician will assist Engineers in the execution and documentation of protocols and reports. Perform maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, calibration, and repair on a variety of manufacturing equipment, circuits, components, analytical equipment, and instrumentation for the laboratory. May create CAD designs, develop test specifications, and electrical schematics. Maintains all required documentation and logs. May analyze results and prepare technical reports with recommendations for solutions to technical problems.

Responsibilities

· Support company goals and objectives, policies and procedures, GMP practices, and FDA regulations.

· Maintain good knowledge of current process methods, documentation and procedures

· Proactively communicate process problems to management.

· Assist engineers in product & process qualifications and testing according to specifications.

· Complete projects in a manner consistent with corporate objectives.

· Complete and/or create protocol and report documentation with minimal assistance.

· Perform preventive service and repair to equipment, small machinery and manufacturing process tools.

· Perform Equipment Installation & Operational Qualification (IOQ) testing according to specifications.

· Recommend and support process development for prototypes (tools, fixtures, etc.) and pilot production of new products, product changes and enhancements with Manufacturing and Quality Control functions.

· Assemble prototype devices, test equipment, and tooling according to verbal and/or written specifications.

· Be able to use the electrical hand tools and various other hand tools located in the Tool Room.

· Works on technically complex assignments which require sound judgment and initiative, based on engineering principles. Capable of resolving problems and/or making technically rationale recommendations.

· May determine design changes and tests methods on new assignments and may provide guidance to other non-exempt personnel.

· Lead moderately complex initiatives in support of Operations/ Engineering projects.

· Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED and AA degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years Engineering technician experience, medical device industry preferred.
• Drafting knowledge, SolidWorks preferred.
• Experience troubleshooting moderately complex equipment, preferred.
• Experience using basic machine shop equipment, preferred.
• Experience with product or process improvements using tools such as; LEAN, Six-Sigma, DMAIC, etc.
• Equipment Use: Calculator, Computer, Copy/Fax/Scan, Programmable Controller, Automated equipment.
• Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, CAD or related design software.
• Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, legal documents or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical.
• inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Join us, and bring your point of view, talents, and contributions so we can all grow together!

Endologix, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.