Sr. Process Engineer in Salt Lake City

Job DescriptionSenior Manufacturing Engineer (Sustaining Engineering)Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

Compensation

$110K–$120K base salary (depending on experience)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position OverviewSeeking a hands-on Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join its Sustaining Engineering team supporting medical device manufacturing operations. This is not a traditional process engineering role focused on molding or large-scale equipment development.

Instead, the team is looking for a strong mid-career engineer who can support sustaining engineering activities, continuous improvement initiatives, tooling and fixture design, and cross-functional manufacturing support within a regulated medical device environment.The ideal candidate will have 5–7+ years of experience in medical device manufacturing engineering and bring a strong balance of technical capability, collaboration, mentorship, and hands-on problem solving.

This individual will partner closely with senior engineering leadership while helping guide and mentor junior engineers on the team.This role is highly visible and business-critical as the team continues to ramp up production and engineering support activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support sustaining engineering activities across existing medical device manufacturing operations
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, manufacturability, and production support
• Create and maintain engineering change requests/orders (ECRs/ECOs), quality documentation, work instructions, and manufacturing support documentation
• Collaborate closely with Design Engineering teams to improve Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and production readiness
• Design manufacturing tooling, fixtures, jigs, and support equipment using SolidWorks
• Provide day-to-day hands-on engineering support to manufacturing operations and troubleshoot production-related issues
• Support root cause investigations, corrective actions, and nonconformance resolution activities
• Assist with validation and implementation of manufacturing improvements and process updates
• Partner with Quality and Operations teams to ensure compliance within a regulated medical device environment
• Mentor and help develop early-career engineers by providing technical guidance and support
• Contribute to a collaborative, fast-paced engineering environment with strong team interaction

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field
• 5–7+ years of manufacturing or sustaining engineering experience within medical device manufacturing
• Strong experience supporting engineering changes, quality documentation, and sustaining manufacturing operations
• Experience working directly with Design Engineering teams on manufacturability improvements
• Proficiency with SolidWorks for tooling, fixture, and manufacturing support design
• Hands-on troubleshooting and continuous improvement experience in a production environment
• Strong understanding of FDA-regulated or ISO-controlled manufacturing environments
• Ability to balance technical execution with mentorship and team collaboration
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary + annual bonus potential
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Collaborative and innovation-driven work environment

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , , , protected veteran status, or genetic information.