Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Company Overview

Norman Noble is a renowned, privately-held contract manufacturer of life sustaining medical devices that help to improve or save lives. Our reputation for excellence and our outstanding team have been providing service to our customers for 80 years.

Our state-of-the-art facilities support innovative solutions where we manufacture, finish and inspect medical device implants for customers worldwide.

Position Summary

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer manages engineering projects from inception through successful completion, working with internal teams, suppliers and customers. Successful engineers are excellent communicators and able to lead/manage multiple projects with internal and external stakeholders to successful outcomes.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Leads and manages one or more engineering projects related to production operations
• Works closely with various stakeholders to identify business requirements, streamline processes, and ensure the effective use of technology to achieve business goals
• Works collaboratively with technical, manufacturing and other internal staff
• Interacts with customers, vendors and suppliers

Skills and Experience

• Project management experience: required. Must have the ability to manage a project from inception to successful completion.
• Hands-on engineering experience: Three or more years in comparable role in med device, aerospace, or automotive manufacturing
• Machining processes: Experience with manufacturing of small, tight tolerance, metallic parts is preferred. These may include: CNC machining, laser machining/laser cutting, finishing, shape setting, and/or electropolishing is preferred.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline required (biomedical, chemical, materials, or mechanical preferred).
• Fixture design: Experience with fixture design and fabrication is preferred.
• ISO 9001: 13485: Working knowledge preferred
• Software experience: Experience with Solidworks, MiniTab, MS Office, Teams and similar business tools required.
• Communication skills: Outstanding written and verbal communication skills required, with the ability to work in a team environment, collaborating with others. Must be able to explain technical concepts in non-technical terms to staff
• Mechanical aptitude: Strong problem-solving and trouble-shooting abilities essential
• Work environment: Must be able to work effectively in fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects to successfully meet deadlines
• Self-motivated: Must demonstrate initiative and drive to organize and manage projects to successful outcomes
• Position location: On-site/in office

Why Work at Norman Noble?

Our employees enjoy an entrepreneurial work experience where everyone’s contributions are important and visible. Manufacturing facilities are state-of-the-art, clean, lab-like and provide the tools and resources needed to be successful. Continuous growth is developed through collaborative project work, high tech problem-solving and interaction with customers and key internal stakeholders. We offer an outstanding comp/benefits package that we welcome the opportunity to discuss.