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What is the difference between Manager Biomedical Manufacturing vs Biomedical Engineer?

AspectManager Biomedical ManufacturingBiomedical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in biomedical engineering, manufacturing, or related field; often requires management experienceBachelor's or master's degree in biomedical engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, overseeing production processesResearch labs, hospitals, or design offices, focusing on device development
Employer & Industry UsageMedical device manufacturing companies, biotech firmsMedical device companies, research institutions, healthcare organizations
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for leadership roles in manufacturingCompared for technical development and design roles

The Manager Biomedical Manufacturing focuses on overseeing production processes, managing teams, and ensuring quality in manufacturing settings. In contrast, Biomedical Engineers are involved in designing, developing, and testing medical devices and equipment. While both roles require biomedical knowledge, the manager role emphasizes leadership and operations, whereas the engineer role emphasizes technical design and innovation.

Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor

Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Logan, UT • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Thermo Fisher Scientific rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 419 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

199th of 535 rated manufacturers


Job description

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
Job Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
DESCRIPTION:
Lead a team of manufacturing engineers and technical specialists in delivering excellence across our manufacturing operations. As a Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll implement continuous improvement initiatives, oversee technical projects, and ensure efficient production of high-quality products that enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Collaborate with R&D, Production, Quality, and other teams to optimize processes, implement new technologies, and solve technical challenges. Support and develop your team while fostering an environment of innovation, safety and operational excellence.
REQUIREMENTS:
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Management
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of manufacturing engineers and technicians
  • Assign priorities, manage workloads, and ensure timely project execution
  • Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Process & Production Support
  • Oversee manufacturing processes for single-use systems (SUS), ensuring consistency and compliance
  • Provide technical support for daily production issues, including troubleshooting and root cause analysis
  • Collaborate with production, quality, and supply chain teams to meet output targets

Process Improvement & Optimization
  • Lead Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Identify opportunities to improve yield, reduce waste, and optimize cycle times
  • Implement process validation and standardization efforts

New Product Introduction (NPI)
  • Support transfer of new single-use products from R&D to manufacturing
  • Develop and validate manufacturing processes, including equipment and tooling
  • Ensure smooth scale-up and commercialization

Compliance & Quality
  • Ensure adherence to GMP, ISO, and regulatory requirements
  • Support audits (internal/external) and implement corrective/preventive actions (CAPA)
  • Maintain proper documentation (SOPs, work instructions, validation protocols)
  • Ability to analyze technical data and make data-based decisions

Project Management:
  • Lead or support cross-functional projects related to capacity expansion, automation, and technology upgrades
  • Track KPIs and report on engineering performance metrics

Qualifications
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical, Chemical Engineering, Industrial, Manufacturing, or Biomedical Engineering, or related field
  • Master's degree (beneficial)
  • Advanced Degree plus 3 to 5 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of experience in manufacturing/engineering in regulated industry (pharmaceutical, medical device, or similar high-tech manufacturing)
  • Professional engineering certifications beneficial

Experience
  • 5-8+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, preferably in biopharma or medical devices
  • 3+ years of leadership or supervisory experience
  • Demonstrated expertise in manufacturing processes, equipment, and quality systems
  • Experience with single-use technologies (bioprocess bags, assemblies, filtration systems) strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and support technical staff

Skills & Competencies
  • Strong knowledge of single-use manufacturing processes (welding, sealing, assembly, cleanroom operations)
  • Familiarity with GMP, FDA, and ISO standards
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma methodologies
  • Excellent problem-solving, root cause analysis skills and systematic approach to issue resolution
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities
  • Project management and organizational skills
  • Collaborative leadership style with ability to work effectively across functions
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency with CAD, CMMS, ERP systems and standard business software
  • Knowledge of equipment regulations and certifications (CE/UKCA)

Preferred Qualifications
  • Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
  • Experience with automation and digital manufacturing tools
  • Knowledge of validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) and risk management (FMEA)

Work Environment
  • Combination of office and manufacturing floor (cleanroom environment)
  • Require PPE and adherence to controlled environment protocols
  • Available for travel and flexible hours as needed

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