Automation Engineer

•     Primary work location = Keene, NH.  Occasional travel to Southington, CT will be required.

•     Workload:

o     Two manufacturing equipment systems in development for Southington, CT facility.

§     Supported by Keene personnel.

§     High speed assembly automation line from supplier in Canada.  Assembly of blood gas sample and syringe products.

§     Industrial batch washing/siliconization system from supplier in Italy.

o     Automation equipment being transferred from Keene.

§     ~ 15 high output automation lines assembling discrete components (syringe & blood gas sample products).

o     Production support to Keene Operations team

Responsibilities

•     Support design reviews, debug, acceptance and validation activities for equipment being developed by external suppliers.

•     Support decommissioning of equipment at Keene site and recommissioning at Southington site.

•     Support Keene production as needed.

Candidate level:

•     Engineer at E2, E3 or Senior. Open to principal level.

Qualifications:

•     4+ years’ experience in a medical device manufacturing environment.

•     Strong preference for assembly automation systems experience.  

•     Validation experience: IQ, OQ, PQ and TMVs

•     Automation control systems background – PLCs, HMIs, Vision systems, Servos & Robots.

•     Familiarity with standard MS Office tools.

•     Good verbal and written communication skills