Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. STERIS is hiring a Senior Process Manufacturing Engineer (NPI) to define, optimize, and govern manufacturing process strategies that support safe, compliant, high-performing operations. The role leads complex manufacturing issue resolution, establishes engineering standards, and provides technical oversight for process changes, equipment introductions, and capacity expansion.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the technical authority for complex or high‑risk manufacturing processes by defining process strategies that balance safety, capacity, cost, and long‑term sustainability requirements
- Lead resolution of complex, systemic manufacturing issues spanning multiple processes, products, or operational areas, ensuring root causes are identified and corrective actions prevent recurrence
- Define and standardize process manufacturing engineering best practices, methodologies, and technical standards to improve consistency, scalability, and compliance across operations
- Provide technical oversight for major process changes, equipment introductions, and capacity expansion initiatives by defining technical requirements, reviewing risk, and ensuring validation expectations are met
- Establish governance for process design, validation rigor, and change control expectations within manufacturing engineering execution
- Provide technical direction for cross‑site manufacturing initiatives requiring process expertise, including deployment of standardized methods, controls, and documentation expectations
- Support performance improvement decisions by providing evidence‑based technical analysis of process capability, constraints, and risk impacts
- Provide technical leadership in the use of manufacturing ERP/MRP systems to align process strategies, capacity planning, and material flows with long‑term operational performance, scalability, and compliance requirements across STERIS manufacturing operations
- Lead complex process optimization initiatives by evaluating system‑level constraints, performance data, and risk impacts, and defining improvement strategies that enhance efficiency, capability, and sustainability across multiple manufacturing processes or sites
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
- 8+ years of manufacturing or process engineering experience
- Expertise in process analysis, validation, and improvement
- Experience leading complex initiatives
- Experience in regulated industries (medical devices, healthcare, industrial manufacturing) is required
- Relevant certifications preferred: Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt, Lean certification
Benefits
- Paid time off and company-observed holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage options
- Disability coverage for income protection
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Family leave support for qualifying life events
- Supplementary benefit programs for added protection
- Tuition assistance and continuing education support
- Career development and internal advancement pathways
- Well-being resources supporting work-life balance
- Eligible for bonus participation
- Remote work
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