Manufacturing Engineer

**Life. Unlimited.** At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. We are currently looking for a **Manufacturing Engineer (f/m/x)** who will support time, quality and cost-efficient completion of design/manufacturing transfers, internal manufacturing projects, and manufacturing changes in collaboration with other stakeholders (Development, Manufacturing, Procurement, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Finance, Suppliers, Sending or Receiving Facilities and others). **What will you be doing?** • Lead design/manufacturing transfers, internal manufacturing projects, and manufacturing changes at Smith & Nephew Manufacturing AG within defined time, quality and cost boundaries • Plan and control project execution, including scheduling, budgeting, progress tracking, and reporting to governance bodies • Act as subject matter expert for manufacturing processes, including developing, characterising and implementing robust and compliant manufacturing solutions for advanced medical devices • Perform and lead process risk assessments and process characterization or capability studies • Provide technical support and consulting for changes and quality issues related to manufacturing, quality and suppliers • Create and maintain compliant technical documentation related to the manufacturing processes (e.g. Design Dossier and DHF), as well as process specifications (DMR and MBOMs in Windchill PLM) • Reports any deviation in product or process to manager or Quality department • Completes all necessary training in Quality and GMP **Supplementary Tasks:** • Support elicitation and procurement of new manufacturing equipment • Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives, including cost reduction opportunities • Other duties as assigned **What will you need to be successful?** • Engineering degree or HF or Technician grade with >3 years of relevant work experience • Knowledge of quality control, risk mitigation and statistical process control techniques • Analytical skills, problem solving methods and ability to develop long term solutions • Knowledge of Lean management tools • Skilled in office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) • Ability to communicate and write documentation/reports in **German and English** **You. Unlimited.**  We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our Strongest investments are in our people and patients we serve. **Inclusion and Belonging:** Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Inclusion and Belonging, Learn more about our [Employee Inclusion Groups](https://www.smith-nephew.com/en/careers/life-at-smith-nephew) on our website (www.smith-nephew.com) Stay connected by joining our [Talent Community](https://smithnephew.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/External/page/4ba17039009510002b17ea5e89c40000). We're more than just a company - we're a community! Follow us on [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/smith-&-nephew/) to see how we support and empower our employees and patients every day.   Check us out on [Glassdoor](https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Smith-and-Nephew-EI_IE10233.11,27.htm) for a glimpse behind the scenes and a sneak peek into **You. Unlimited.**, life, culture, and benefits at S+N. Explore our [website](https://www.smith-nephew.com/en/) and learn more about our mission, our team, and the opportunities we offer.