What Manufacturing Engineering contributes to Cardinal Health
Engineering is responsible for performing research and analyses to develop design options for components, products, systems and processes. Manufacturing Engineering is responsible for developing manufacturing processes, production floor layouts and associated tools. Reviews new designs for manufacturability. Designs process improvements to reduce product cost, process cycle time and improved product quality.
Job Summary
The Principal Engineer, Manufacturing leads large capital engineering and product design projects. This job oversees the design of products. The job leads project teams to improve product design. The job is also responsible for project budgets. This job leads teams as necessary but is not a people manager.
Responsibilities
- Leads product design engineering and drives both improvements and cost savings.
- Ensures regulatory compliance of engineering designs.
- Reviews and approves finances behind any engineering design changes and implementations.
- Collaborates with Marketing and Sales to identify areas of product improvement.
- Delegates engineering work to junior engineer and staff.
Qualifications
- 4-8 years of experience, preferred
- Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of experience on PLC ladder logic, preferred 10+ years
- Proficiency with Studio 5000, RSLogix 500, Insight Explorer, and AutoCAD, preffered
What is expected of you and others at this level
- Applies comprehensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks and projects
- May contribute to the development of policies and procedures
- Works on complex projects of large scope
- Develops technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems
- Solutions are innovative and consistent with organization objectives
- Completes work; independently receives general guidance on new projects
- Work reviewed for purpose of meeting objectives
- May act as a mentor to less experienced colleagues
Additional Job Description
- Machine controls and power distribution design experience for entire fully automated production equipment.
- Experienced on electrical design and schematic per IEC and NFPA standards.
- Experience of machinery and process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis, safety evaluation and safety circuit design.
- Solid knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), HMIs, Servos, Robotics, Sensors, and Vision systems
- Familiar with automation hardware/software of Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Fanuc, Universal Robot, Cognex, Keyence, SMC and other major automation brands.