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Fortive Corporation Manufacturing Engineer in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Manufacturing Engineer - NPD (PGH)
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Manufacturing Engineer - NPD will focus on use of tools such as Design for Manufacturability, Serviceability and Reliability, Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA), and manufacturing process design to support roll out of new products and processes from Engineering through Operations. Primary focus on implementation of new products and process within Fulfillment and Industrial Scientific strategy. The Manufacturing Engineer - NPD will participate directly within NPD projects and support the development of standard process for NPD Operations Implementation.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DELIVERABLES
Responsible for the application of PFMEA, Design for Manufacturability, Serviceability, Reliability, assembly line design, etc. Works with cross functional teams within New Product Development project teams to meet deliverables for manufacturing engineering
Leverages Fortive Business System (FBS) reliability program to apply FBS tools to help achieve exceptional levels of quality and ability to meet customer expectations through robust manufacturing process design. Expectations to utilize FBS tools and participate in kaizen activities
Supports and participates in work across other Operations team functions such as Oracle configuration development, Bill of Material (BOM) creation, Operational Applications design, and Sourcing Engineering
Responsible to support Staff Engineer for Assembly Line design for new products and processes, and Operational Method Sheet (OMS) creation. Works with Test Engineering team for setup and implementation of new test systems and equipment. Ensures manufacturing process meets expectations for quality, TAKT time and productivity
Provide support to sustaining new product roll out by applying reliability engineering principles within the first 90 days following market release
ORGANIZATIONAL ALIGNMENT
Reports directly to Staff Manufacturing Engineer
No direct reports
QUALIFICATIONS
SKILLS & WORK TRAITS
Strong organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and superior communication skills
Proven leadership in managing cross functional technical projects
Ability to foster teamwork through active communication and listening
Must show leadership skills, decision-making abilities, effective communicator, and creative thinker
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles
REQUIRED
Knowledge of manufacturing/industrial engineering principles
Ability to analyze data and recommend decision making
Experience or Familiarity with New Product Development process / projects
PREFERRED
Prior internship or educational co-op within a manufacturing organization
Lean / Six Sigma certification
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365
Experience with JIRA preferred but not required
Understanding of Engineering document control systems
Experience with Oracle preferred but not required
EDUCATION
- Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering preferred, other engineering disciplines considered
Fortive Corporation Overview
Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.
We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions./p>
We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.
At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.
At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.
Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.