Engineering Manager - Medical Device - Southbridge, MA

My client is seeking an Engineering Manager who will provide leadership and hands-on technical support across manufacturing operations while collaborating closely with quality, operations, process engineering, and customer-facing teams. This individual will drive operational excellence, lead engineering projects, oversee validation activities, and champion continuous improvement initiatives throughout the facility.

Client Details

My client is a well-established and growing manufacturer serving highly regulated industries, recognized for its commitment to operational excellence, quality, and innovation. The organization partners with leading customers to deliver complex, high-impact products through advanced manufacturing capabilities and a strong continuous improvement culture.

Description

The Engineering Manager will report into the Director of Operations and be responsible for:

• Lead manufacturing engineering efforts supporting production, quality, and operational objectives.
• Drive new product introductions, product launches, and cost reduction initiatives.
• Oversee process and test method validation activities, including IQ, OQ, PQ, and PPQ protocols.
• Champion Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize process flow.
• Utilize structured problem-solving methodologies and data-driven decision making to improve manufacturing performance.
• Lead cross-functional projects involving operations, quality, finance, sales, and other key stakeholders.
• Develop, mentor, and manage engineering talent while fostering a high-performance culture.
• Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to support technical and business objectives.

Apply today for immediate consideration!

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
• Leadership experience within a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, validation protocols, and quality systems.
• Experience driving Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, DMAIC, or other continuous improvement programs.
• Strong statistical analysis, root cause problem-solving, and project management capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and drive initiatives through completion.

Job Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits plan
• Career growth opportunities
• Access to high level management
• 401K match
• Excellent work life balance

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