Sr. Materials Engineer – Extrusion

Senior Materials Engineer – Extrusion responsible for process design, development, and material selection to support new and improved extruded catheter sub-assemblies; perform polymer rheological characterization to shorten material selection and benchmark melt properties; coordinate mechanical and chemical property testing of polymer; install and validate IQ/OQ/PQ on new equipment and processes; execute Test Method Validation (TMV) for extrusion to ensure accuracy, repeatability, and regulatory compliance; review new applications to leverage existing technologies; provide process engineering support for development runs and investigate potential manufacturing problems; present extrusion concerns at Material Review Board meetings; apply Lean Six Sigma methods (DOE, SPC, FMEA, QSR, DMAIC) to drive production improvements; perform data analysis with Minitab; author technical specifications under ISO and cGMP document control; collaborate with Quality and overseas customers on process changes; and participate in continuous improvement within a medical device manufacturing context.