Manufacturing Engineer

Do you have a strong conceptual mindset with the ability to translate abstract ideas into practical solutions? Do you get energy from the validation process and ensuring everything meets the highest standards? Do you feel right at home in a fast-paced production environment? If you answered yes to these questions, this role may be the perfect fit for you.

As a Manufacturing Engineer you are responsible for giving support, improving and maintaining the production process within the Manufacturing Department Factory Best. This role is intended to update and validate all kinds of equipment/process updates across the Factory Best organization.

Key activities

· Writing work instructions, monitor/maintain devices and tooling, instruct employees, implement and maintain production processes.

· Preparation and introduction of product changes through Life Cycle Management and Modify Launched Design within the manufacturing processes.

· Execute Equipment, Software & Process Validation of the manufacturing processes.

· Defect On Arrival (DEFOA) /Missing On Arrival (MOA) Root cause analysis, creating and implementing structural solutions.

· Providing structural solutions by initiating amendments like problem reports (PR) and/or 8D forms (Problem Solving methodology)

· Leading escalations regarding production issues/complaints, if needed together with development and other stakeholders.

· Minimum disturbances (max.Yield) within production in cooperation with teamleads, troubleshooters and development.

· Providing input for the Product Industrialization Engineer, to create a better way of working. After release for volume production the Manufacturing Engineer is accountable for improvements.

· Analysis of performance data with respect to products and processes (Six-sigma, Statistical Process Control)

· Participates as an expert in audits.

· Give support to New Product Introductions.

· Give input and maintain the New Product Introductions project planning.

· Perform preparation activities on trial/prototype production within New Product Introduction-processes

· Defines and leads improvement projects for the assigned unit, to improve efficiency, product quality and test section (Green Belt).

Required Experience

· Hands-on mentality, proficient in documentation and natural inclination for accuracy.

· Be independent, pro-active, and not afraid to take ownership, including relevant stakeholders’ management.

· A result & quality driven approach.

· Preferable Experience with SAP (MES) and Windchill

· Preferably 2 years of experience within Manufacturing or Engineering within high tech industry.

· Basic experience with OT (Operational Technology) and IT (Information Technology).

· Comprehension skills and ability to analyze and summarize.

· Experience with quality management and quality systems. Preferably experience in the medical industry (ISO 9001, 13485, FDA requirements, audits, FMEA, 8D, SPC, etc.).

· Human & communication skills. Communication with operators up to developers & management.

Our Offer

Tackle complex challenges and expand your expertise on meaningful projects. You will work directly for Philips, employed on contract through a Randstad company.