Job Description

Manufacturing Engineer
Charlotte, NC | On-site | Full-time | $90,000–$120,000

A medical device manufacturer specializing in injection molded components is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer to develop, transfer, validate, launch, and continuously improve manufacturing processes for Class II and Class III interventional devices, including catheters and other complex disposables. This is a hands-on, production-floor role partnering with R&D, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain.

CLASS II/III INTERVENTIONAL MEDICAL DEVICE OR CATHETER MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED.

Relocation assistance available. Visa sponsorship is not available.

What you'll do:

• Provide hands-on engineering support to meet quality, delivery, productivity, and cost goals
• Develop and improve manufacturing processes for interventional devices (catheters, implants, complex disposables)
• Transfer products and processes from R&D into repeatable, scalable production
• Select and implement equipment, tooling, and fixtures; support installation and qualification
• Execute IQ/OQ/PQ, TMV, Gage R&R/MSA, and maintain pFMEAs, control plans, and validation records
• Troubleshoot equipment, tooling, materials, and process issues using structured root-cause analysis
• Drive Lean/Six Sigma improvements in yield, scrap, cycle time, capacity, and COGS
• Create and maintain work instructions, BOMs, routings, process specs, and engineering change documentation

What you bring:

• Class II/III interventional medical device or catheter manufacturing experience (required)
• Bachelor's in Mechanical, Biomedical, Manufacturing, or related engineering
• 1–5+ years manufacturing/process engineering experience (level depends on independence and project ownership)
• Working knowledge of process development, design transfer, and medical device validation
• Hands-on production aptitude; SolidWorks and Lean/Six Sigma preferred
• Strong analytical, documentation, and cross-functional communication skills

Pay: $90,000–$120,000. Full-time, on-site in Charlotte, NC. Relocation assistance available. Visa sponsorship is not available.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.