Manufacturing Engineer I (Memphis, TN)

Memphis, United StatesOn-site

Responsibilities

Develop proposed JHA's for assigned projects under general supervision.
Identify and lead actions for HSE improvements with guidance from leaders as needed.
Develop and maintain all manufacturing documentation per compliance in assigned areas under general supervision.
Conduct investigations, identify and implement corrective and preventative actions, support the appropriate disposition of material by providing engineering inputs under general supervision in conjunction with the Quality group.
Support engineering studies and process validation efforts under general supervision.
Write protocols with guidance as needed from area/functional leadership.
Develop methods for manufacturing components and assemblies of moderate complexity under general supervision.
Create work instructions and routers.
Design, develop, construct and implement simple tools, fixtures (includes test fixtures, as req'd.) and gages.
Release work instructions, drawings, PM and calibration requirements and spare parts list.
Support a number of process validation efforts.

Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of moderately complex GD&T including datum selection, dimensioning and tolerancing, maximum material condition, minimum material condition, geometric characteristic symbols, producibility and measurement considerations.
Basic understanding of measurement systems analysis.
Ability to engage and be present.
Self awareness - the ability to know one's own emotions, strengths, weaknesses, drives, values and goals and recognize their impact on others.
What will you need to be successful? Bachelor’s degree of Science in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, (completed or expected graduation by May 2026) 0- 2 years of relevant experience.
experience in a manufacturing environment and shop floor experience is a strong plus U.S.

Your Future: 401k Matching Program, 401k Plus Program, Discounted Stock Options, Tuition Reimbursement Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually), Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and

Inclusion and Belonging - Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Inclusion and Belonging, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website ( https://www.smith-nephew.com/ ).

At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.
SUMMARY: Responsible for the development and support of manufacturing methods to produce advanced technology products.
Works under the direction of the Manufacturing Engineering Manager in the development and support of processes, introduction of new products, cost reduction projects and capital justifications.
What will you be doing? Provide daily production floor support for Area of responsibility.
Works with project teams on project implementation and manages small scope projects or portions of a larger project.
Participate in task based execution with moderate guidance on larger impact Productivity projects, or lead smaller impact, less complex projects / Identify new productivity improvement projects and their value.
Assist NPD lead engineer in design transfer deliverables under general supervision.
Able to read, interpret and update drawings (details and assemblies) of moderate complexity.
Performs other duties as assigned by Manufacturing Engineering Manager BEHAVIORS Makes credible decisions based on facts, appropriate risk analysis and sound judgment.
Makes decisions that take customer interests into account.