Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Medical Devices)

Location: USA - Florida - St. Petersburg; onsite manufacturing role

Company

Nordson Medical designs, develops, and manufactures complex medical devices and component technologies as part of hirify.global.

What you will do

• Support manufacturing and technical operations while improving productivity, capacity, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
• Lead Lean, Kaizen, automation, production optimization, and new product introduction initiatives.
• Bridge R&D and production through product transfer, factory readiness, and design-for-manufacturability reviews.
• Plan and manage capital equipment projects, including machine specifications, procurement support, and implementation.
• Develop process, tooling, and equipment validations, engineering change orders, and standard operating procedures.
• Troubleshoot assembly equipment, perform root cause analysis and corrective actions, and provide technical support for CAPA investigations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.
• 8+ years of experience, preferably in medical device manufacturing or another FDA-regulated industry.
• Experience with tooling and fixture design, welding, machining, and manufacturing equipment troubleshooting.
• Proficiency with CAD software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of FDA, ISO, and ISO 9001 requirements, process validation, CAPA, and design for manufacturability.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, communicate with suppliers and customers, and mentor junior engineers and technicians.

Nice to have

• Experience with Fanuc or Epson robots, automation systems, Cognex or Keyence vision systems, ultrasonic welding, leak testing, and vibratory feeding.
• PLC Ladder Logic, Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMI connectivity, and Ethernet/IP experience.
• Electrical troubleshooting with low-voltage DC and 120/240/480 VAC systems.
• Injection molding experience, particularly with plastic injection-molded components.
• MiniTab, statistics, and Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Inclusive and diverse workplace.
• Opportunities to develop skills and advance professionally.
• Work supporting components for life-saving medical devices.

Hiring process

• Apply online with a CV.