Manager of Manufacturing Engineering (Medical Device)

General Summary

Join us as a leader in engineering, design, and development of innovative medical devices. In this role, you will manage the successful transfer and scale-up of products from R&D to Production while ensuring high standards of quality and cost-effectiveness. Additionally, you will make critical decisions regarding project plans and resource allocation.

What You'll Work On

• Lead the manufacturing engineering activities for development projects within a multidisciplinary team.
• Oversee the creation, implementation, and maintenance of manufacturing processes and equipment to enhance efficiency and product quality.
• Navigate and guide teams through our Quality System and compliance requirements.
• Recruit, train, and develop your team, providing clear objectives and regular performance feedback.
• Facilitate cross-functional team collaboration in line with our strategic direction.
• Provide engineering support to operations and mentor junior engineers.
• Work independently to execute engineering tasks and propose innovative solutions.
• Collaborate with product development teams to ensure designs are manufacturable.
• Create detailed production drawings and documentation.
• Document engineering processes using protocols and reports to ensure thorough understanding and compliance.
• Identify and collaborate with vendors to optimize process development.
• Research and integrate new technologies to enhance product and process capabilities.
• Train engineers and production staff on new techniques and methods.
• Analyze issues to determine root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Communicate and document test findings and recommendations effectively.
• Review and update product design specifications to meet project needs.
• Comply with the Company's Quality Management System (QMS) and relevant regulations.

What You'll Bring

Working Conditions

The role is based in a general office environment in Alameda, CA, with a business travel requirement of 0% - 10%. There is potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens, and the position requires lifting up to 25 pounds. Activities involve standing, walking, sitting, and using a computer for extended periods.

Location and Pay

Alameda, CA

Starting Base Salary : $145,000 / year - $214,000 / year. Compensation may vary based on performance and experience.

What We Offer

We provide a collaborative environment where learning and performance are valued. You will have the opportunity to effect real change in the field of medical devices and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Penumbra, Inc. is a global leader in healthcare innovation, with a strong commitment to addressing significant medical challenges. We prioritize equal opportunity in our hiring process.