Sr Equipment Engineering - 2025-5032 - San José

Job summary

Nevro is seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Equipment Engineer that will play a key role in ensuring manufacturability and testability of product designs and ensure supply chain, manufacturing processes, tools and equipment are in place and capable of delivering Class III implantable Neuromodulation system for pain management by applying engineering principles and techniques to perform equipment maintenance (predictive, preventive and/or corrective) routines in a manufacturing environment to meet organizational objectives.

Responsibilities

• Define, perform and improve preventative and/or predictive maintenance routines and oversee service calls on production equipment as needed.
• Work closely with process engineers to understand equipment interactions and limitations relative to operating specifications.
• Perform regular equipment checks, calibrations and characterization.
• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble equipment according to operating manuals, schematics, blueprints, etc.
• Establish equipment maintenance strategies and protocols based on Nevro's quality system.
• Assume ownership of maintaining and calibrating production tools in accordance with equipment manufacturer specifications.
• Support production as needed.
• Manage Technicians staff on both Shift A and B schedules.
• Coach Jr Techs and engineers on their job assignments.
• Lead and execute training activities for other team members, cross functional teams and supporting areas.
• Evaluation of production equipment to support process improvements, capacity and cycle time requirements.
• Lead the acquisition, installation and qualification of production equipment and tooling, including writing the IQ, OQ, PQ documentation.
• Understand manufacturing and problem-solving concepts like Value Stream mapping, 5S and DMAIC to improve quality, labor efficiency, and throughput.
• Lead, participate and proposed suitability solutions for production and improve manufacturability.
• Manage and maintain MP (manufacturing procedure) through the change order process.
• Drive regular production meetings to monitor manufacturing line performance metrics/line health (First pass yield, Scrap Rate, NC rate).
• Utilize tools such Gage R&R, Cp, Cpk, and SPC to ensure capable processes and improve process and first pass yield and eliminate scrap.
• Work with Quality counterpart to address manufacturing nonconformances and customer complaint.
• Ensure compliance of the organization's management systems to guarantee effectiveness and adherence to established policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.

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