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Sr. Process Engineer in Salt Lake City

Job DescriptionJob 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.
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.

Sr. Process Engineer in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, UT
Full time

Published on 08/08/2026

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