Senior Staff Engineer, Process Optimisation
The senior staff engineer will provide technical leadership across a range of projects and initiatives for the facility. They will be a Subject Matter Expert in a Technical, Engineering, Automation or Business Process area.
Key Areas of Responsibility
* Provide technical leadership in the design and development of processes to optimize process flow, reduce variability, and improve operating capabilities.
* Research manufacturing technologies and develop new methods to manufacture product and digitally monitor processes for quality and efficiency.
* Work with senior leadership to identify, develop and execute upon opportunities for process and strategic improvements.
* Support capital acquisition activity from specifying equipment, contract negotiation, Installation, and validation.
* Champion process optimisation and manufacturing excellence across the site.
* Benchmark best practices across the Stryker network.
* Communicate with business partners to resolve process and product issues.
* Evaluate the results of projects and provide manufacturing guidance and assistance as required.
* Provide technical leadership to Staff engineers, Senior engineers, Engineers, Co-op Students, Technicians, and operators.
Qualifications Knowledge Skills
* Level 8 Degree in Engineering, Science or related discipline or equivalent technical experience.
* Minimum of 6 years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
* Detail-oriented with a passion for optimizing existing and new processes.
* Excellent analytical & problem-solving skills, a process improvement orientation, and the ability to handle multiple tasks.
* Strong communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders.
* Skilled at interpreting information clearly and accurately to concisely communicate results and recommendations.
* Experience in an FDA regulated or regulated industry is beneficial.
* Experience in a Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing environment with proven improvement results.
* Ability to effectively work cross-functionally as required.