At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the world’s most complex health challenges. Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings. As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development.
 

Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher. Together, we’re working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges. 

Cepheid is searching for an Manufacturing engineer that will work from our site in Solna. In this role you will be responsible for supporting PAL production lines, providing support for validation of new equipment and participating in driving continuous improvement activities.
 

The manufacturing engineer will also be responsible for identifying improvements to existing manufacturing processes on automated assembly lines and actively participate in a hands-on capacity with the modification and upgrading of existing equipment. Ability to work in an office, laboratory and production environment is required.

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for:

Taking ownership of production lines, resolve manufacturability issues, and drive improvements for cost and efficiency.Supports, maintains, improves modifies and further develops the manufacturing lines as needed for sustaining production.Leads/participates in continuous improvement initiatives focused on material cost reduction, capacity enhancement, and streamlining work flow.Support the validation and qualification activities for new equipment and processes.Design, document, assemble, qualify and introduce production assembly/test/inspection fixtures and equipmentDesigns and creates production equipment, fixtures and tests as needed to build the production line either internally or as needed at suppliers.
 

Required knowledge, skills and abilities (minimal competencies):

+3 years’ experience as design or manufacturing engineer.Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical assembly, testing, and inspection processes and Lean principles.Strong problem-solving ability, including demonstrated ability to effectively design, execute, report on, and draw conclusions from experiments.Comfortable interacting with technicians, engineers, and management on a regular basis.Strong technical skills in prototyping, tooling development and troubleshooting.Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.

                    

Preferred qualifications:

Experience in the Medical device fieldExperience in writing and execute validation protocols (IQ, OQ & PQ) and reportsWorking knowledge of controls (PLC) and process engineering software packagesConceptual understanding of mechanical parts & automation equipment3D/2D CAD skills (AutoCAD/Solidworks preferred).Oral and written communication skills in Swedish.

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Application

We continuously assess candidates and invite them for interviews, so please don’t hesitate to write and send in the application. The recruitment will be completed as soon as a suitable candidate is found. We look forward to seeing your application.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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