PROCESS Engineer

Job Duties:

• • Design, debug (troubleshoot) and test 3D prototypes of pillar plates (microfluidic plates) involved in the manufacturing of semi-conductor based medical diagnostic devices, using principles of chemical engineering, chemistry and biochemistry.
• • Research and develop polymer chemistry for development of new substrates.
• • Identify issues in the chemical processes within the liquid micro-space during the manufacturing process and implement changes using knowledge of chip chemistry and biochemistry, tooling and fabrication equipment, materials and parts and fabrication process.
• • Integrate the manufacturing process by working with a multi-disciplinary team to maintain manufacturing data and a quality metrics database.
• • Implement SPC, develop process control plans and participate in operational excellence activities.
• • Execute proof of concept tests to validate process requirements.
• • Document new manufacturing or engineering procedures.
• • Design, develop, perform, and troubleshoot laboratory experiments, tests, and procedures within accepted regulatory compliance for the characterization and analysis of biological metabolites through use of mass spectrometry instrumentation and methodologies using associated software.
• • Use mass spectrometry systems to develop and validate assays for diagnostic testing.
• • Perform instrument troubleshooting and maintenance for mass spectrometry systems
• • Implement techniques to improve productivity, increase efficiencies and maintain laboratory state-of-the-art practices.
• • Work with the Internal Audit team to perform annual schedule of quality system audits.
• • Manage inventory of all the materials that are used in the manufacturing site
• • Maintain instrument operations and maintenance logs.
• • Interface with the management, manufacturing, assembly, R&D teams to work towards company’s goals
• • Write SOPs, training documents, and on-boarding manuals.
• • Ensure workflow is carried out by interacting with cross functional teams, suppliers and service engineers
• • Train lab staff in implementing general operation plans and management requirements
• • Optimize the workflow, inventory to reduce costs and implemented continuous improvement solutions.