Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Summary

Join Juul Labs as a Staff Advanced Manufacturing Engineer and contribute to the company's mission of eliminating combustible cigarettes. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for defining, planning, coordinating, and executing manufacturing automation, semi-automation, manual fixturing, sustaining operations, and process improvement for Juul devices, pods, and accessories.

Requirements

• 10+ years’ experience specifying, designing and/or qualifying automated manufacturing lines and robotic applications. High volume manufacturing experience is strongly preferred
• 3+ years’ experience working on the key manufacturing processes utilized by Juul Labs (electronics component assembly and finished good assembly and liquid filling)
• Excellent project management skills are a must (PMP certification preferred)
• Strong ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines. Individual should be able to balance short-term, urgent needs with long-term strategic initiatives
• The ideal candidate will have previous experience in one or more of the following areas: Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Lean Manufacturing, Process Control Concepts, Design of Experiments (DOE), Software Validation and design/process Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA)
• Relevant automation / AME experience with high-volume device mfg (medical, pharma, consumer electronics or food/beverage industry)
• Strong Analytical Mind
• Attention to Detail
• Excellent Communication Skills

Responsibilities

• Oversees acceptance testing and installation of automated equipment at vendors and contract manufacturers, perform field and site acceptance test (FAT/SAT)
• Ensure Machine Operation, Service, PM manual, Mechanical and electrical drawings, software are controlled and updated
• Collaborate with CM’s automation and/or equipment engineering team to identify areas and opportunity for improvement and implement resolution to automation challenges
• Define critical and consumable spare parts lifetime
• Coordinates and documents project designs, estimates, schedules, and costs
• Monitors and manages changes to project schedule, cost and scope changes to assure delivery requirements
• Identifies, communicates, and manages on-going project/technical risk as related to equipment and process development
• Supports the development of process work instructions, calibration and preventive maintenance schedules and equipment qualification/validation documentation
• Complete project deliverables and monitor project schedule and scope changes to assure team can meet delivery requirements
• Prepares standard reports/documentation to communicate status, risk, and results

Benefits

• A place to grow your career. We’ll help you set big goals - and exceed them
• People. Work with talented, committed and supportive teammates
• Equity and performance bonuses. Every employee is a stakeholder in our success
• Cell phone subsidy, commuter benefits and discounts on JUUL products
• Excellent medical, dental and vision benefits