PENTAX Medical

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

PENTAX Medical Redwood City, CA

PENTAX Medical provided pay range

This range is provided by PENTAX Medical. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$50.00/hr - $65.00/hr
About PENTAX Medical

Our mission is to improve the standard of patient care and quality of healthcare delivery by providing the best endoscopic products and services with a focus on QUALITY, CLINICALLY RELEVANT INNOVATION, and SIMPLICITY. Through leading edge R&D and manufacturing, PENTAX Medical provides endoscopic imaging devices and solutions to the global medical community.

Position Opening: SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER

Why JOIN Us?

We are an established medical device leader that is preparing for high growth. This means that PENTAX is looking to invest in its Engineering team and provide a collaborative and encouraging work environment.

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The Sr. Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for Catheter manufacturing engineering. They will need to anticipate problems pro-actively and stop them from becoming issues. The main responsibility of this individual is to streamline and stabilize the process, and to improve product yield and operator productivity.

Responsibilities of the Senior Manufacturing Engineer:

  • Evaluates manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs; applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations from operators.
  • Redesign manufacturing processes for maximum efficiency.
  • Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring equipment vendors.
  • Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow space requirements, and equipment layout.
  • Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished-product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes.
  • Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.
  • Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
  • Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests.
  • Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.
  • Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer’s instructions and established procedures; requesting special service.
  • Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Other duties assigned by management


Minimum Qualifications Senior Manufacturing Engineer:

  • Minimum Education: BS in Engineering, or equivalent engineering education and experience
  • Directly-related industry experience, or the equivalent combination of education and experience Manufacturing Methods, Procedures Product Development
  • Knowledge of ISO 13485 Design Controls
  • SolidWorks, CAD, CAD/CAM Circuit Design
  • Medical Device, specifically, Catheter manufacturing experience.
  • Knowledge of Software Validation
  • Experience in statistical analysis
  • Experience working with suppliers


It is the ongoing policy and practice of PENTAX Medical to provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants. No person shall be discriminated against in any condition of employment because of age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other applicable status protected by state or local law.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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