Process Engineer 1

The Company

Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes is managed. To unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes. Here we are 25 years later, having pioneered an industry. And we're just getting started. We are broadening our vision beyond diabetes to empower people to take control of health. That means personalized, actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges. To continue what we've started: Improving human health.

We are driven by thousands of ambitious, passionate people worldwide who are willing to fight like warriors to earn the trust of our customers by listening, serving with integrity, thinking big, and being dependable. We've already changed millions of lives and we're ready to change millions more. Our future ambition is to become a leading consumer health technology company while continuing to develop solutions for serious health conditions. We'll get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences. Though we've come a long way from our small company days, our dreams are bigger than ever. The opportunity to improve health on a global scale stands before us.

Meet the team:

Under the direction of the Manager of Engineering, the Process Engineer provides technical support for the improvement, installation, validation and transfer of replicate custom wet coating equipment used in the scale-up of manufacturing for existing or new Dexcom products. These duties include leading or supporting cross functional equipment deployment teams while working with outside suppliers to meet process, requirements equipment specifications and timelines. Process Engineer is also responsible to define, develop and implement a robust monitoring system to measure and quantify the processes performance in order to reduce scrap, improve product quality and enable best in class manufacturing.

Where you come in:

• You will be based in a cleanroom and production floor environment.

• You collaborate with cross-functional teams generally and US Global Engineering and R&D Engineering specifically to support the improvement and implementation of replicate NPI Engineering processes, equipment, and tools in Malaysia, focusing on applicator equipment as well as custom testing equipment used in testing and qualification of new Dexcom products.

• You work in close collaboration with Global Engineering, Site Engineering, R&D, Malaysia Test Lab, and outside equipment suppliers to identify and implement improvements to custom equipment solutions that will improve reliability, efficiency, or yields.

• You participate in root cause analysis and problem-solving initiatives related to production issues.

• You maintain process documentation such as work instructions, process flow diagrams, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). You develop product process flow charts, conduct PFMEA, maintain BOM, control plans, and oversee product performance to ensure production readiness.

• You support continuous improvement projects to reduce costs, improve quality, and enhance productivity.

• You implement problem-solving skills and techniques to identify potential equipment risks and develop/implement mitigation plans as needed.

• You update equipment-related documentation (manuals, drawings, and specifications) as needed.

• You communicate effectively with the broader Dexcom team on project progress and challenges.

• This position assumes and performs other duties as assigned. 

What makes you successful:

• You are knowledgeable about products, processes, and equipment used in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

• You have the ability to work effectively in a team environment across multiple functional groups.

• You bring strong organizational skills and the capability to manage multiple concurrent projects and conflicting priorities.

• Your proficiency in team-oriented communication and collaboration ensures smooth coordination and successful outcomes.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, BioProcess Engineering or related field required.

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