Job Description

Equipment Engineer II, Cardiac Rhythm Management
As one of the world´s leading manufacturers of cardio- and endovascular medical devices, BIOTRONIK is headquartered in Berlin, Germany, and represented in over 100 countries by its global workforce. The work of our committed, highly specialized, exceptionally skilled employees results in crucial advancements in the world of cardiology and changes the lives of patients every day. The Equipment Engineer is responsible, as member of the interdisciplinary operation team, to provide technical support for production operations in meeting output and quality. This includes transfer, documentation and repair. Furthermore, the Equipment Engineer will be responsible for the required installation and training activities to ensure the processes will be correctly operated. Also, his/her expertise will be required to optimize the infrastructure of the facility.
Your Responsibilities

• Create and update process maintenance plans in SAP and timely execution of the activities
• Accountable for maintaining the Quality maintenance documents
• Provide second level troubleshooting and resolve production stoppages due to equipment issues
• Minimise equipment downtime and ensure production meets target output and yield
• Document and report all production line stoppages due to equipment or technical issues
• Monitor machine output and ensure the required standards are met
• Perform process control check where necessary
• Support preventive maintenance for production and measuring equipment
• Collaborate with cross-functionals in continuous process improvement projects
• Working closely with clients and cross-functional departments to commnicate project-statuses and proposals
• Maintain and build up relationships with local vendors
• Involve directly on the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) system, work closely with team members on maintaining and improving performance of equipment to enhance safety and process capability
• Train and educate operators, technicians and engineers
• Able to travel as necessary

Lean Manufacturing:

• Measurement System Analysis (e.g. Gage R&R, Attribute Gage R&R)
• Statistical Process Control (SPC)
• Hypothesis testing (e.g. T-Test, ANOVA)
• Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) concepts
• 5S, 7-Mudas and Kaizen methodologies
• Poka Yoke , Single-minute exchange of die (SMED) for equipment tooling/fixture

Continuous Improvement Project Management:

• Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Product Risk Analysis (PRA)
• Root Cause Analysis tools to identify and resolve problems
• JDI (Just-Do-It), PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) and A3 Problem Solving as project initiative to address equipment issues

Equipment Skills:

• Basic understanding and interpretation of electrical, mechanical and pneumatic drawings
• Basic understanding of Sensors, Relay, Solenoids PLC, AC/DC power supply and concepts
• Adopt new technologies to improve equipment system
• Analyze equipment performances and drive asset improvement in areas of safety, reliability, environmental performance, and capability

Your Profile

• Degree/Diploma in the field of Mechanical, Electrical, Bioengineering discipline
• Degree holders: at least 2 years of relevant working experience
• Diploma holder or equivalent: At least 8 years of relevant working experience
• Preferably in medical device industry
• Prior technical experience in Electronics/Manufacturing environment will be added advantage
• Experience in high volume manufacturing and assembly processes
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong systematic mind set
• Prior experience in Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) will be an advantage

What we offer

• Being encouraged to think and act entrepreneurially.
• Working in global teams and projects.
• Developing yourself professionally.

Are you interested? Please apply online through our application management system! We are looking forward to welcoming you.
Location: Singapore | Type of contract: Full-Time
Job ID: 51593 | Contact: Human Resources
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.