Responsibilities
* Executes basic engineering assignments independently such as ECNs, NPEs, LCNs, etc
* Executes validations of basic equipment, may require supervision or oversight from more experienced engineers
* Supports experienced engineers to perform basic tasks or validations on large scale projects such as product transfers or the integration of new products from R&D
* May be required to own specific equipment to perform Preventative Maintenance and Calibrations
* Partners with the assigned Value Stream Team to ensure performance needs are met or exceeded by ensuring enough capacity, minimum scrap variances, and labor efficiency when equipment are involved
* Ensures that manufacturing validations, processes, and procedures comply with FDA, OSHA, ISO, and corporate regulations, policies and procedures.
* Assists equipment technicians, as required, to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions
* Assist experienced engineers in executing improvement programs such as cost, quality, or capacity.
* Work with technical operations to modify part designs to improve manufacturability
* Maintain a continuous improvement mindset and work with management to obtain buy in for technical improvement programs
* Perform other duties as directed by management
Qualifications
* Engineering degree in mechanical, electrical, chemistry, biomedical, microbiology or similar.
* Technical or internship experience in manufacturing environment that is both labor and machine intensive is preferred.
* Basic knowledge project management.
* In-depth understanding of equipment, equipment qualification and process validation.
* Experience with lab and chemistry equipment such as weighing scales, mixing processes and steam sterilizers is an advantage.
* Creative individual who is able to communicate and coordinate good ideas through to implementation. Ability to communicate well, both orally and written
* Six Sigma Yellow Belt (Green Belt desired) & solid understanding of Lean Principles.
* Familiarity with programs such as Excel, SolidWorks, MiniTab, Microsoft Word, Power Point, etc.
* Thorough understanding of medical device manufacturing, especially as it relates to FDA (GMP) manufacturing requirements
* Fluent in Spanish. Ability to communicate well in English, both orally and written.
* Passing of background check which may include verification of prior employment and educational records.
Job Info
* Job Identification 11271
* Job Category Engineering
* Posting Date 05/18/2026, 08:19 PM
* Job Schedule Full time
* Job Shift Day
* Locations Coyol Free Trade Zone, La Garita, Alajuela, CR (On-site)
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