Manufacturing NPI Engineer Level 3

We simplify healthcare by focusing on the people in the care cycle - patients and care providers. Through combining human insights and clinical expertise, we aim to improve patient outcomes while lowering the burden on the healthcare system. Philips delivers advanced solutions for both health professionals, to meet the needs of patients, and empowered consumers for affordable healthcare whether in hospital or at home.Some product highlights: 256-slice Brilliance iCT scanner, Integrated cath lab, Avalon FM 20 & FM 30 fetal monitors, Ambient Experience MR and CT systems, Philips Lifeline's personal emergency alert service. Nuclear Medicine new product introduction team. Your Responsibilities: Responsible for New Product Cost control through the application of DFx techniques.- Maintains DFM related metrics and targets.- Will take ownership of ALL design related cost components (DFM/A, Installability, packaging/transportation, etc.).- Acts as the technical interface to all PMS strategic suppliers(in conjunction with strat sourcing team) during design, and manufacturing ramp-up phases of NPI projects.- Acts as a interface to NM specific suppliers (e.g. crystals and PMTs) during design, and manufacturing ramp-up phases of NPI projects.- Provides manufacturing process expertise - partnering with design engineering on: e.g. Solderless PCBAs, Silicon PMTs, etc.- Advanced manufacturing engineering function - how we take advantage of mfg technologies that cross multiple products, e.g. cover materials.- Has involvement in NPI during conceptual phase to drive mfg decisions e.g. determination of casting, machining, forging type decisions.Leadership capabilities - need to coordinate the rest of the operations organization during NPI projects. - Provides strong advocacy for change in approach - challenge engineers during the design process. Your Profile: Strong mechanical background preferred.Bachelor's degree in Engineering or technical discipline with a minimum of 3-7 years experience in a manufacturing environment.Knowledge of Pro-E/SolidworksPackaging experienceRIM and Cover experience desired- Must have the ability to plan and direct own activities and others involved the project, understand inter-relationships between design and manufacturing.- Must have experience with new product introduction in aconcurrent engineering environment.handling prototype system within manufacturing (bom's, procedures, build and test)- Must have experience with process development and validation as well as design for manufacturability.- Must have previous involvement in product requirements, specification and design review as well as design and manufacture cost improvement.- Well be versed in structured development and improvement techniques for high quality, high consistency build, test, and order fulfillment processes - such as black belt, MEDIC, FMEA, cause/effect analysis etc.Must have applicable, equivalent product technology experience - multi-process, networked computer controlledFDA/QSR & ISO environment.- Must be results oriented, strive for excellence, lead by example, inspires others, have strong interpersonal skills and be team work focused.- Medical equipment experience is strongly preferred.- Experience with Capital equipment also acceptable.10% travel possibility Contacts: Philips Notes Philips is an equal opportunity employer. Job ID: 52557 Apply here View all "Philips" jobs Learn more about Philips Send this Job to a Friend