New Product Introduction Engineer III
Company: Integer Holdings
Location: Alden
Posted on: May 6, 2024
Job Description:
By living according to a common set of values, we create a
culture that unifies, embraces the uniqueness we all bring to the
company, and positions Integer for long-term success.At Integer,
our values are embedded in everything we do.Customer We focus on
our customers' successInnovation We create better
solutionsCollaboration We create success togetherInclusion We
always interact with others respectfullyCandor We are open and
honest with one anotherIntegrity We do the right things and do
things rightWho are we? Integer is a global organization providing
innovative, high-quality technologies and manufacturing to Medical
Device OEM's (original equipment manufacturers) to enhance the
lives of patients worldwide and a provider of high-end niche
batteries for specialized applications in the energy, military, and
environmental markets. We are guided by our six Values, including
focus on Customers, Innovation, Collaboration, Inclusion, Candor,
and Integrity. Working at Integer means you are part of a team
passionately pursuing excellence in all that we do and always
reaching for the next great achievement.What you'll do in this
role:The primary purpose of this position is to apply intensive and
diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in
broad areas of assignments and related fields. Ensures Integer
internal and external customers' expectations are met or
exceeded.
- You adhere to Integer's Values and all safety, environmental,
security and quality requirements including, but not limited to:
Quality Management Systems (QMS), Safety, Environmental and
Security Management Systems, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
(FDA) regulations, company policies and operating procedures, and
other regulatory requirements.
- You will develop new and unique approaches to challenging
problems and work on projects that advance Integer's technological
capabilities.
- You will investigate and interpret internal or external
technology and business trends and recommend best practices to the
organization.
- You will evaluate, develop and implement a wide range of new
technologies of moderate scope and complexity.
- You may identify and procure the new equipment and technology
of moderate complexity, scope and cost.
- You will originate new documents such as protocols, reports,
specifications and work-instructions; and you may also review
documentation work product of peers and others.
- You will plan and develop engineering projects concerned with
unique problems or team challenges, which have an important impact
on moderate to large programs.
- You may lead cross-functional teams or projects with minimal
resource requirements, risk and or complexity and may begin
developing the skills to influence others to achieve goals.
- You will initiate and maintain relationships with individuals
and business units within your site or organization.
- You will be proficient in specialty areas or technologies and
are building advanced skills to become a subject matter expert. As
a result, you may be directed to deploy your expertise across
multiple organizations and/or locations. As a result, occasional
travel may be required in this position.
- You embed Quality within the Engineering discipline - "I own
Quality." You are a standard bearer for Quality in everything we do
at Integer, by assuring adherence to our Quality Management System
(QMS), facilitating and/or contributing to corrective and
preventive actions, and contributing to the successful attainment
of our quality KPI's and journey to 5 Sigma.
- You perform other duties, as needed and as directed by your
line of supervision.Provide support of Integer's Manufacturing
Excellence and Market Focused Innovation Strategies
- You champion the development of and deployment of the systems
and tools to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
- You embrace the Manufacturing Excellence culture based on the
Integer Production System and its five focus areas:
- Strategy Alignment through Site Hoshin Plans, the regular
cadence of Sales, Inventory, and Operations' Planning (SiOP)
meetings, and regular updates to the value stream maps.
- Leadership of Sustained Change by ensuring production
monitoring & improvement activities and deployment of Leader
Standard Work.
- Standardization through workplace organization & visual
controls (5S), Manufacturing Standard Work, and robust training &
certification programs.
- Associate Engagement promoted through the adoption of
standardized problem solving. methodologies, behavior-based safety
programs, and improvement idea and suggestion systems.
- Systems & Process Optimization through adoption of principles
of built in quality, optimized scheduling & material system
designs, work cell design, and total productive maintenance.How you
will be measured:The specific measures listed below may be subject
to change and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list
- Safety is our highest priority; you will be an active supporter
of the Integer Environmental Health & Safety programs.
- Quality - Achievement of site Quality KPI's
- You will have defined Goals and Objectives specifying key
projects and expected milestones to achieve.
- Given your capabilities and experience, you will identify ways
to shorten the project durations and make recommendations for
systemic changes to current processes and procedures that enable
greater efficiencies.
- Innovation and ideation are critical aspects of your role and
you will be expected to generate continuous improvement suggestions
and support the implementation of them.
- Your expertise coupled with your accomplishments and
collaboration with others to deliver results will also be
considered.What sets you apart:
- You earned, as a minimum, a Bachelor's Degree in an engineering
or related technical field and may have earned a Master's
Degree.
- You are technically seen as a very competent technical
contributor, a recognition you have earned through 5+ years of
progressive engineering and/or technically focused roles and
experiences.
- Candidates who do not meet the education requirement may be
considered with 10+ years of relevant experience.
- You have a strong technical and problem solving foundation, and
preferably training and certifications, in a variety of
problem-solving and project management methodologies such as
6-Sigma (green belt as a minimum, black belt preferred), 8D, RCA,
5-Why, Ishikawa (Fish Bone), Kepner-Tregoe, PMP.
- Your abilities to observe, analyze and develop solutions to
challenging technical issues result in the delivery of measurable
results in areas such as productivity, technical capabilities,
capacities, or other competitive differentiators.
- You work independently as well as collaboratively with cross
functional teams.
- You will demonstrate the ability to lead team activities and
act as a coach for other less experienced associates.
- Clear and professional communications to all levels of the
organization are important in this role and you will have
well-developed written and oral communication skills.
- You maintain a calm demeanor that transcends the high energy,
constantly changing production environment.
- You possess a positive, can-do attitude with an underlying
belief that failure is not an option.Salary Range
$81,000-108,000U.S. Applicants: EOE/AA Disability/Veteran
Keywords: Integer Holdings, Tonawanda , New Product Introduction Engineer III, Engineering , Alden, New York
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