Manufacturing Engineer II

W2 ONLY - No OPT/STEM Candidates Manufacturing Engineer II (12 month contract // North Haven, CT) Top Skills: Sustaining/Manufacturing Engineering experience required (supporting medical devices) supporting day to day manufacturing Experience with packaging equipment (automated systems, bar sealers, and form fill and seal packaging lines) Execution of Equipment/Process Validation Primary Responsibilities: Execution of root cause investigations for packaging equipment failures / nonconformances Supporting day-to-day manufacturing by resolving line down situations, scrap issues, and equipment downtime Execute validation protocols for new and existing equipment/processes Create, complete, and maintain manufacturing documentation Target Years of Experience: 2 - 4 years of manufacturing experience Duties: Designs manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, machining and material handling. Designs arrangement of machines within plant facilities to ensure most efficient and productive layout. Designs sequence of operations and specifies procedures for the fabrication of tools and equipment and other functions that affect product performance. Adapts machine or equipment design to factory and production conditions. May incorporate inspection and test requirements into the production plan. Inspects performance of machinery, equipment, and tools to verify their efficiency, and investigates and initiates corrective action of problems and deficiencies to ensure product quality. Develops manufacturing processes that are applicable to statistical process control, and may develop those techniques. Provides guidance to engineering regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques. Ensures processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations. Must Haves: Nonconformance investigation and root cause analysis skills, particularly for packaging related manufacturing Previous experience with execution of validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) activities Technical writing knowledge Cross functional communication