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Manufacturing Engineer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Melbourne, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
28 August 2026 (3 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
28 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Responsibilities
1. Product Improvement for Manufacturability
- Design and implement product changes with a focus on rework rates cost and assembly time utilizing direct feedback from production technicians and field feedback to validate improvements and surface further opportunities.
- Lead root cause analysis for defects and non-conformances driving corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to resolution and verifying effectiveness.
- Manage analysis and disposition of units returned through the Return Authorization (RA) process ensuring root cause is identified findings are documented and systemic corrective actions are driven when required.
2. Process Improvement and Waste Reduction
- Apply Lean and continuous improvement methodologies to evaluate and refine manufacturing processes building quality into operations rather than inspecting it at the end.
- Manage engineering change orders (ECOs) for existing product lines.
- Analyze SOPs assembly workflows and production training to optimize the efficiency of manufacturing processes and ensure consistent quality parts.
- Manage facility upgrades for new equipment including evaluating equipment requirements assessing current facility utilities coordinating contractors quotes and overseeing installation./li>
3. Quality Assurance and Process Compliance
- Own and implement manufacturing processes and systems that adhere to ISO 13485 for Class I Medical Devices.
- Conduct regular spot checks and audits across the manufacturing line to verify conformance to process documentation work instructions and quality standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Industrial Engineering or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- 37 years of experience in manufacturing engineering quality engineering or a related production role.
- Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems process auditing and manufacturing quality methodologies.
- Experience performing root cause analysis and driving CAPA to resolution.
- Familiarity with design for manufacturability (DFM) principles and experience collaborating with engineering on product and process changes.
- Experience with Lean and continuous improvement tools.
Role Details
This is an on-site role at the Kalogon offices in Melbourne FL.
Benefits:
- 8 holiday days (5 fixed and 3 floating)*
- 20 PTO days per year*
- 401K with matching
- Equity
*Number of floating holidays and PTO vary based on start date during year.
Kalogon is an E-Verify employer.
People with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you require a disability-related accommodation for your application please email us at emailprotected.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Kalogon delivers quality medically-validated seated health through customized, connected, and dynamic seating experiences, starting with wheelchair users.
