Staff Manufacturing Engineer (remote) - Remote Eligible

External Manufacturing Engineer

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

As an External Manufacturing Engineer, you will serve as the primary technical interface between Siemens Healthineers and our OEM instrument partners, ensuring product quality, supply continuity, and operational excellence across all externally manufactured products within the Core Lab Solutions business unit.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary liaison with OEM partners for all manufacturing-related activities involving finished products.
• Collaborate closely with suppliers to drive continuous improvement initiatives and optimize manufacturing performance.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional responses to OEM-initiated change notices, ensuring proper evaluation and implementation.
• Drive resolution of complex technical and process issues to maintain product quality and supply reliability.
• Partner with cross-functional teams—including Strategic Partners, Global Supplier Quality, Product Lifecycle Engineering, and Customer Service—to address technical challenges and process improvements.
• Ensure full compliance with Siemens Healthineers' Quality Management System, including SCAR, NC, CAPA, and Complaint Handling processes.
• Lead productivity and cost-reduction initiatives focused on material, process, and operational efficiency improvements.
• Define and execute supply resiliency and productivity strategies for externally manufactured products.
• Serve as a core member of the MFE productivity team to support continuous improvement programs and deliver measurable savings.
• Support implementation of design changes and manage the design change process in collaboration with engineering and quality teams.
• Provide coaching and mentorship to junior engineers to build technical expertise and drive team effectiveness.

This position may suit you best if you are familiar with what is below, and would like to develop your career with Healthineers:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build effective networks and collaborate across organizational boundaries.
• Proven ability to achieve results by balancing technical solutions with business objectives.
• Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills, including experience in issue containment, root cause analysis, and implementation of effective corrective actions.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently while managing complex or ambiguous tasks with minimal supervision.
• Willingness and flexibility to travel domestically and internationally, sometimes on short notice.
• Demonstrated experience driving supplier performance improvements and resolving issues within the supply base.

Required skills to have for the success of this role:

• BS Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Chemical or Biomedical) is required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• FDA/ISO/Med Device experience required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment while balancing multiple priorities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PPT) is required.
• Ability to interpret 3D CAD design models and 2D drawings and/or detailed part specifications is important.
• Minimum of 10-15 years' experience in a medical device field with increasing levels of responsibility.
• Ability to work within a team environment to support engineering staff on several small projects with complex features.
• Ability to work independently and effectively apply principles, tools, and knowledge gained from previous work experience.
• Exposure to Lean business systems and methodologies such as TPM, 5S, & OEE Monitoring is desired.

• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

At Siemens Healthineers, we value those who dedicate their energy and passion to a greater cause. Our people make us unique as an employer in the med-tech industry. What unites and motivates our global team is the inspiration of our common purpose: To innovate for healthcare, building on our remarkable legacy of pioneering ideas that translate into even better healthcare products and services. We recognize that taking ownership of our work allows both us and the company to grow. We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment and the space to move beyond your comfort zone to grow both personally and professionally.

Who we are: We are a team of more than 72,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

How we work: When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual's potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world's most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

The base pay range for this position is: Min $117,770 - Max $176,650. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

If this is a commission eligible position the commission eligibility will be in accordance with the terms of the Company's plan. Commissions are based on individual performance and/or company performance.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time.

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