Manufacturing Engineer

About Us

Nextkidney is a leading medical technology company in the development of sorbent based portable hemodialysis device that is compact and light weight. It allows for low volume of 5L dialysate fluid per treatment instead of 25 to 30L. In Singapore, we are focused on the developing the dialysate regenerative device for use with the portable hemodialysis device.

Headquarters in Netherlands, the group comprises of a subsidiary in Lausanne, Switzerland and in Singapore. Our vision is to be the global leader in making portable dialysis affordable and accessible to all. Learn more about us at www.Nextkidney.Com

Nextkidney SG is seeking dedicated and talented individuals with a proactive and positive ‘can-do’ attitude to join our team. We are looking to add a Manufacturing Engineer in Singapore.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be:

Responsible for providing engineering support to sustain manufacturing of high-end life sciences instruments in mass production, as well as carry out NPI activities for successful product transfer into mass production.

Responsibilities

· Responsible for the production line setup and equipment planning, define manufacturing line layout, sourcing for tooling, fixtures and equipment and CAPEX.

· Responsible for ramp-up, maintenance and improvement of manufacturing systems by identifying and implementing areas for improvement.

· Apply Lean manufacturing concept to minimise waste of material and labour. Proactively lead and participate in cost reduction, yield improvement activities.

· Management of contract manufacturer and suppliers to ensure on time delivery and quality

· Lead the implementation of engineering changes into production.

· Prepare and release manufacturing related documents in accordance with ISO 13485 requirements.

Requirements

· Bachelor's Degree of Engineering in the field of Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing engineering or similar.

· 2 to 3 years’ experience in manufacturing within a regulated industry.

· Knowledge of Medical or Life Science Instrument Manufacturing and exposure to GMP ISO 13485, protocols for validations and qualifications including IQ/OQ/PQ.

· Proficient in statistical techniques including DOE and Six Sigma will an advantage

Attributes:

· Able to work independently

· Effective communicator

· Eye for detail

Be part of the Nextkidney family!

Please reply with your resume and expected salary