Product Engineer - Deliver Excellence

Abiomed is an innovative medical device company focused on recovering hearts and saving lives with a single guiding mission: "Patients First." With corporate headquarters in Danvers, Massachusetts, offices in Aachen & Berlin, Germany and Tokyo, Japan, Abiomed's 1,800 employees form one of the fastest growing medical technology companies in the world.

We attract and retain exceptional talent with our collaborative culture, commitment to employee professional development, and we have an extraordinary leadership team that is authentic and inspiring.

We are hiring a...

Product Engineer - Deliver Excellence (m/f/d)

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:


* Support logistics warehouse configuration, including working cross collaboratively to define product configurations, system requirements, performing equipment qualification, and evaluating new logistics technologies


* Attend product development project meetings.

Define product / bill of materials structure for multiple configurations, and multiple countries.

Define inspection plans, material flow, shipping procedures using best practices.


* Introduce new product configurations onto the production floor, writing, releasing and training to logistics procedures.


* Timely implementation of configuration management strategy to ensure production/supply chain flow is not interrupted during introduction of new configurations


* Support 5S initiatives in new Supply Chain and Logistics facility


* Communicate project status, schedule progress and key project metrics through scorecard presentations, action items and meeting minutes, and manufacturing readiness reviews


* In conjunction with Production Engineering, develop process documentation (assembly procedures, routers, travelers, BOMs, process flows, and process FMEAs)


* Work with Production and Engineering personnel in multiple countries to ensure consistent supply of product


* Work with Product Management and Regulatory to ensure label and packaging configurations are appropriate for localized requirements.

Required Qualifications:


* Bachelor's degree in Engineering 0-2 years of experience with Manufacturing/Production/Logistics Engineering role


* Knowledge of pick-to-order (PTO), postponement, and warehouse strategies


* Knowledge of Process Capability


* Knowledge of sterilization principles


* Good demonstrated knowledge of 5S, Six Sigma, Lean and Design of Manufacturing


* Understanding of project management


* Demonstrated critical thinking in a fast paced environment


* Demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment while continually and constructively challenging the status quo


* Dedicated, passionate and eager to learn


* Willingness to travel up to 15% of the time, domestically and internationally


* English and German language skills required

Preferred Qualifications:


* Medical device experience strongly preferred


* Six Sigma Green...