Why Hologic:
Hologic empowers people to live healthier lives everywhere, every day. We are the leading Innovator in women's health, helping ;healthcare professionals around the world diagnose and treat their patients with precision, certainty and confidence.
What to expect:
The Manager of Manufacturing Engineering leads a team of engineers and technicians responsible for developing, improving, and supporting manufacturing processes, equipment, and tools. This role ensures that production processes are safe, efficient, cost-effective, capable, and compliant with quality and regulatory requirements. The position partners closely with Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and Product Engineering.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of manufacturing engineers and technicians.
- Set priorities, assign projects, and manage workload based on business needs.
- Establish performance goals, conduct reviews, and create individual development plans.
- Foster a culture of safety, continuous improvement, and accountability
- Own manufacturing processes and optimization for new and existing products.
- Develop and maintain standardized work, process flow diagrams, PFMEAs, control plans, and work instructions.
- Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and other CI methodologies to reduce waste, improve throughput, and increase yield.
- Drive initiatives to reduce cycle time, scrap, and rework while improving quality and productivity
- Define equipment and tooling requirements; lead selection, justification, and implementation.
- Oversee installation, commissioning, and validation of new equipment and automation.
- Ensure manufacturing processes meet internal quality standards and external regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 13485, FDA, as applicable).
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for process-related issues.
- Maintain accurate and current manufacturing documentation (SOPs, work instructions, process specs, routings).
- Support internal and external audits, customer visits, and regulatory inspections.
- Work closely with Production, Quality, Planning, Supply Chain, and EH&S to meet delivery, quality, and cost targets.
What we expect:
- Independence and good judgment, positive attitude, and an innovative spirit.
- Mastery of a variety of Lean & continuous improvement.
- Communication—must be able to effectively communicate in both written and verbal forms, and at all levels in the organization.
- Familiarity with various advanced manufacturing process technologies.
- Good writing and administrative skills, including computer skills.
- Demonstrated proficiency in time and project management.
- Excellent active listening skills , Excellent project management skills.
- Proven ability to hire top talent, build highly-performing, self-directed teams.
- Promote and facilitate development of next generation of manufacturing engineering leadership.
- Benchmark and incorporate best practices from other Hologic locations.
- Teamwork - must be able to lead a team(s) of Hologic employees from multiple disciplines and/or companies.
- Results orientation - must deliver results.
- High energy and able to handle conflict.
- Proven process improvement and change management skills.
- Champion an acceleration of Manufacturing Engineering at the plant to Showcase levels and develop and install best practices across entire operations.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required
- MS in Engineering or MBA preferred
- 7+ years’ experience in Engineering, with a minimum of 2 years supervisory experience
The annualized base salary range for this role is $122,000 to $200,000 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand.