Manufacturing Engineer (Medical Devices)

Location: 100% onsite at the Carestream manufacturing facility in Rochester, NY, US; core hours are 7am–4pm, Monday–Friday. Candidates must be presently located in the United States and able to begin work rapidly. Relocation assistance may be considered for candidates outside the Rochester area.

Salary: $78,300–$95,000 per year, with higher compensation possible for candidates with additional relevant experience.

Company

Carestream provides medical imaging systems and solutions, including X-ray imaging equipment, film, precision contract coating services, and global service and support.

What you will do

• Provide hands-on technical support for diagnosing and resolving production issues, reducing downtime and protecting product quality.
• Own assigned product lines by developing expertise in product functionality, end use, and standard work.
• Analyze production data with quality teams, lead root cause investigations, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Support equipment maintenance and calibration while ensuring manufacturing assets operate safely and within specifications.
• Develop manufacturing processes, tools, and fixtures; support new product introductions and engineering changes.
• Drive Lean, Six Sigma, cost reduction, productivity, safety, quality, and throughput improvements while collaborating with internal teams and vendors.

Requirements

• Must be presently located in the United States, be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident, and work onsite in Rochester, NY.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of relevant hands-on engineering experience; medical device manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, prioritization, and multitasking skills.
• Knowledge of quality expectations and compliance requirements; proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 pounds.

Nice to have

• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, SAP or ERP systems, and change management tools.
• Familiarity with NX, Creo, or SolidWorks; ability to read mechanical drawings and understand GD&T symbols and tolerances.
• Experience in medical device quality systems, cost reduction, Design for Manufacturing, and FMEA.

Culture & Benefits

• Work across manufacturing and office environments, with regular time on the production floor.
• Collaborative setting focused on continuous improvement.
• Relocation assistance may be considered for candidates outside the Rochester area.
• Reasonable accommodations are available during the application process.

Hiring process

• Complete the online application process.
• Compensation is tailored based on experience, industry knowledge, technical and communication skills, and other relevant factors.