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Edwards Lifesciences Engineer I, Process, Critical Care in Nave 25, Dominican Republic
Job Description
For over 50 years, the Critical Care product group within Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) has operated at the intersection of groundbreaking medical innovation and improved patient care. Put simply, we exist because we’re committed to creating a world where every patient who should be monitored will be monitored with smart technology.
If you're a dynamic and passionate person who is eager to contribute to innovative, industry-leading advanced technology, we invite you to explore our career opportunities.
We believe those who join us will be part of an inspiring journey to improve the quality of care for millions of patients around the world.
Appendix:
On June 3, 2024, Edwards announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Critical Care product group to BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX). It remains business as usual at Edwards until the transaction closes. More information on Edwards’ announcement about the acquisition can be found here:
https://www.edwards.com/newsroom/news/2024-06-03-edwards-lifesciences-to-sell-critical-care-to-bd
Provides support for manufacturing processes, validation and implementation of changes in processes and products, updating manufacturing methods.
Key Responsibilities:
• Improve manufacturing processes using engineering methods (for example, LEAN methods, basic statistics) for the continuous improvement of the process.
• Assist basic tests and experiments (including writing and execution of protocols) to qualify and validate manufacturing processes; analyze results, make recommendations and develop reports
• Analyze and solve basic manufacturing and compliance problems (for example, CAPA, non-conformities, audit observations ).
• Ensure that the processes under your property comply with current practices through the process of change control.
• Support training and documentation materials (for example, work instructions) for production in order to allow the uninterrupted transfer of knowledge of the manufacturing processes and projects.
• Identify opportunities for the redesign / design of basic equipment, tools, accessories, etc. to improve manufacturing processes
• Other incidental duties
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Electronic Engineering, Mechanics, Mechatronics, Industrial, Chemistry, Industrial Design or other related field no experience Required
Previous experience working with laboratory / industrial equipment Preferred
CAD experience Preferred
Additional Skills:
• Good computer skills in the use of MS Office Suite
• Basic documentation, communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal relationship skills
• Basic knowledge of statistical techniques
• Good understanding and knowledge of principles, theories and concepts relevant to Engineering.
• Good problem solving, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills
• Good knowledge of the processes and equipment used in the assigned work
• Strict attention to detail
• Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels
• Ability to manage competitive priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work in a team environment, including the ability to manage suppliers and project stakeholders
• Ability to build productive internal / external productive relationships
• Ability to comply with the standards, regulations, procedures and quality manuals applicable to Edwards Lifesciences
• Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control
Edwards Lifesciences is the global leader in patient-focused medical innovations for structural heart disease, as well as critical care and surgical monitoring. Driven by a passion to help patients, the company collaborates with the world's leading clinicians and researchers to address unmet healthcare needs, working to improve patient outcomes and enhance lives. Headquartered in Irvine, California, Edwards Lifesciences has extensive operations in North America, Europe, Japan, Latin America and Asia and currently employs over 15,000 individuals worldwide.
For us, helping patients is not a slogan - it's our life's work. From developing devices that replace or repair a diseased heart valve to creating new technologies that monitor vital signs in the critical care setting, we focus on helping patients regain and improve the quality of their life.