Biogen
Principal Manufacturing Engineer - Implantable Device Unit
Cambridge, MA · Principal
Sponsorship not specified$159k-$219kDetected 25 days ago
Product ManagementSupply ChainMechanical DesignFDA RegulatoryMedical DevicesCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- As a Principal Manufacturing Engineer, you will be an integral part of the Implantable Device Unit and Device Development and Manufacturing team, within the Product Delivery Solutions organization.
- This role is essential in shaping and advancing scalable and compliant manufacturing approaches throughout the product lifecycle, from development through commercialization.
- Your contributions will be pivotal in ensuring the success of our manufacturing processes and aligning them with broader organizational objectives.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end manufacturing strategy, scale-up, and lifecycle management, ensuring alignment with program and organizational objectives.
- Define and implement manufacturing standards, control strategies, and best practices across IDU programs.
- Drive manufacturing technology roadmaps, process innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Transfer new product designs into scalable and robust manufacturing processes.
- Evaluate suppliers, manage contract manufacturers, and optimize supply chain processes.
- Select and optimize manufacturing processes, tooling, and assembly approaches.
- You thrive in a collaborative environment, working cross-functionally to drive strategic partnerships and continuous improvement.
- Your ability to influence decisions and lead technical engagements externally is matched by your commitment to maintaining compliance with stringent regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- You are a strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and excellence in manufacturing.
- You have a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to troubleshooting and optimizing manufacturing processes.
- Required Skills:
Skills
- Bachelor's in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
- 10+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in medical devices.
- Experience with Class III implantable devices and/or drug delivery systems.
- Demonstrated experience in manufacturing scale-up, process validation, and commercialization.
- Strong knowledge of FDA QSR, ISO 13485, and ISO 14971 requirements.
- Experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing external partnerships.
- Proficiency in developing and implementing manufacturing technology roadmaps.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills in multi-component assemblies.
- Job Level: Management
- Additional Information
- The base compensation range for this role is: $159,000.00-$219,000.00
Compensation
- Tuition reimbursement of up to $10,000 per calendar year
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurances
- Fitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement
- Paid Maternity and Parental Leave benefit
- Your extensive experience in the medical device industry, particularly with Class III implantable devices, has equipped you with a deep understanding of complex manufacturing processes.
- Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
- A minimum of 15 days of paid vacation and an additional end-of-year shutdown time off (Dec 26-Dec 31)
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Base salary offered is determined through an analytical approach utilizing a combination of factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills & experience, job location, and internal equity.
Company info
- Up to 12 company paid holidays + 3 paid days off for Personal Significance
- 401(k) program participation with company matched contributions
- We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit.
- As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact.
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