Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer Jobs in Bothell, WA

Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer (Aesthetics Med Device) (Bothell WA)
Job Location: Bothell, Washington, USA
Job Requisition ID: 15287
Join our global diversified pharmaceutical company enriching lives through our relentless drive to deliver better health outcomes to our patients. We are all in it together to make a difference. Be a part of a culture that doesn't just wait for change but actively creates it-where your skills and values drive our collective progress and impact.
Principle Responsibilities and Duties:
Note: The following are meant to be representative but not necessarily all inclusive of the duties and responsibilities for this position title.
• Leads in all aspects of production test development including: planning, test specification, test procedure, test software development, fixture and tool development, verification and validation execution, and test implementation
• Leads in the definition, development, and implementation of board, module, and system level tests at Solta and suppliers
• Coordinates with R&D on New Product Introduction manufacturing test development to drive Design for Test (DFT) and Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
• Identifies and executes opportunities to optimize test solutions for the manufacture of electromechanical assemblies and products.
• Leads technical design reviews
• Documents, validates and maintains test fixtures and test systems for Production, Service, and Subcontractors
• Creates, implements, and monitors key performance indicators and metrics
• Performs data analysis and trending on production test processes to drive improvement
• Leads root-cause failure analysis
• Works with the quality team and contract manufacturers to identify and eliminate sources of defects
Experience, Education, Training, Traits:
• BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, related field, or equivalent experience
• 3-5 years in a manufacturing test engineering role, or equivalent experience
• Experience designing and implementing test systems including development of custom PCBAs and test fixtures in a manufacturing context
• Experience writing scripts or programs for manual and automated tests
• Experience analyzing and interpreting circuit diagrams/schematics and troubleshooting electrical circuits
• Familiarity with basic electrical test equipment (DMM, oscilloscope, function generator, etc.)
• Experience in medical device manufacturing a plus
• Working knowledge of medical device FDA QSR's, ISO13485 and IEC-60601 requirements is a plus
• Strong analytical skills
• Effective communication and documentation skills
• A self-motivated and results-oriented individual
Desired skills:
• Visual Basic / C# .net programming experience
• SQL database experience
• Using statistical software to conduct analysis such as measurement system analysis (MSA)
• Understanding of lean manufacturing concepts (RCCA, pFMEA, etc.)
• Experience troubleshooting test equipment and processes
• Experience improving production test output, cycle time, yield, and capabilities
• Background in RF, Laser products, and/or diagnostic or therapeutic ultrasound
• Demonstrated ability to coach and train production personnel.
• Strong PC skills required - Word, Excel, etc.
Language and Verbal Skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret engineering specifications, general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, specifications, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Ability to clearly and concisely convey project accomplishments, obstacles, issues, and status to project team members.
Math Skills
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Ability to use MS Excel to perform calculations and interpret project results/data.
Analytical and Reading Skills
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Ability to read regulatory, technical and clinical literature and documents and extract important concepts.
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to perform lifting tasks of up to 30 pounds for short durations. Duties of this job may involve standing and/or walking for extended periods of time. Duties also involve daily keyboard data entry. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Work Environment
The work environment is office and light manufacturing. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Some light machining and prototyping activities will involve moderate noise levels (i.e. power drill) and moderate dust or debris exposure.
Safety
Solta Medical is committed to the health and safety of our employees. We expect that all employees will perform their responsibilities while maintaining a safe, cooperative, and productive work environment, thus ensuring the health and safety of themselves and others.
The range of starting base pay for this role is 95K - 130K. Actual starting pay will be based on a wide range of factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, qualifications, education and location. In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for participation in either (i) our annual bonus program or (ii) a sales incentive plan.
Benefits package includes a comprehensive Medical (includes Prescription Drug), Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401(k) with matching company contribution, discretionary time off, paid sick time, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, paid holidays, employee referral bonuses and employee discounts.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE Disability/Veteran. We are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates collaboration.