Senior Manufacturing Engineer- Medical Device- Hartford, CT

Hartford, Connecticut Permanent USD125,000 - USD150,000 per year View Job Description
A growing precision manufacturing organization serving highly regulated medical device markets is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead process development, continuous improvement initiatives, and technical quoting activities. This position plays a critical role in supporting both existing production programs and new product introductions by developing robust manufacturing processes that drive quality, delivery, cost, and operational excellence.
  • One of the fastest growing manufacturing organizations throughout the nation.
  • Great company culture and management team.

About Our Client

Our client is a growing, industry-leading precision manufacturing organization that partners with some of the world's top medical technology companies. With a strong focus on advanced manufacturing, engineering excellence, and innovation, the company specializes in producing highly complex metal components and assemblies used in life-changing medical technologies, including surgical, orthopedic, robotic-assisted, and other critical healthcare applications.

Job Description

  • Lead manufacturing process development and optimization within a regulated production environment.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing principles and data-driven decision-making.
  • Conduct root cause investigations and implement corrective actions to improve quality, efficiency, and throughput.
  • Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, standard work, validation protocols, and engineering specifications.
  • Support new product introductions and product transfers from concept through production launch.
  • Design and develop tooling, fixtures, gauges, and manufacturing equipment to improve productivity and reduce cost.
  • Create, review, and approve engineering drawings, layouts, change orders, and technical documentation.
  • Manage engineering projects independently, ensuring objectives are achieved on time and within budget.
  • Lead process validations, material evaluations, and equipment qualifications.
  • Partner with production, programming, quality, and supplier teams to improve manufacturability and operational performance.
  • Own and manage corrective and preventive action (CAPA) activities within assigned areas.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Manufacturing Engineer should have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
  • 7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience within a regulated manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated experience leading process improvement and engineering projects with minimal supervision.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills.
  • Experience developing manufacturing documentation, procedures, and validation protocols.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

What's on Offer

Base Salary

  • $110,000 to $145,000 annually
  • Strong candidates with 10+ years of medical device manufacturing, quoting/costing expertise, and NPI leadership could command $140,000+



Bonus

  • 5% to 15% annual performance bonus
  • Potential profit sharing depending on company structure



Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life and disability insurance
Contact
Jack Donahue
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7062124

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Hartford
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jack Donahue
Job Reference
JN-072026-7062124