Jobs · Engineering · Connecticut

Sr. Manufacturing Engineer

Katalyst CRO · Stamford, CT · 3 days ago
HybridEngineeringContract

Responsibilities

  • Develop, optimize, and maintain manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and productivity.
  • Lead manufacturing projects from concept through implementation, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effectiveness.
  • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) by developing manufacturing methods, tooling, and work instructions.
  • Design and implement process improvements using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Analyze manufacturing data to identify process improvements and reduce waste.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and implement effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
  • Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, process flow diagrams, PFMEA, and control plans.
  • Support equipment selection, installation, commissioning, and qualification.
  • Participate in design reviews to ensure products are manufacturable and meet quality requirements.
  • Lead root cause investigations using methodologies such as 8D, 5 Whys, and Fishbone Analysis.
  • Ensure compliance with GMP/cGMP, FDA, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, or other applicable industry standards.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to manufacturing teams.
  • Support internal, customer, and regulatory audits.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Biomedical, Electrical, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in a regulated manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, process optimization, and production support.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Continuous Improvement.
  • Hands-on experience with process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), equipment qualification, and manufacturing documentation.
  • Experience with CAPA, Root Cause Analysis, PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, and GD&T.
  • Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional projects and manage multiple priorities.

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