Principal Project Engineer

What Engineering Program/Project Management contributes to Cardinal Health

This position is responsible for: Define, validate, and document manufacturing processes with optimal use of resources, ensuring the level of quality, productivity and minimizing waste (scrap), continually improving the capacity of processes to meet specifications. Give direct support to production, by identifying cost reduction, generating ideas, solving and coordinating work teams, risk analysis, solution coordination, definition of processes, project planning, mentoring techniques and focused on providing sustainable technical solutions.

Program/Project Management is responsible for managing the execution of programs and/or projects consisting of single or multiple projects and/or programs. May manage project and/or program managers within assigned program and/or project. Works within the constraints of budget, schedule and scope while managing risk and ensuring adherence to established processes and methodologies.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of experience
• Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, required
• English advanced, Required
• Knowledges: New Product Introduction, preferred
• Product Transfer, preferred
• Agile, BPCS, preferred
• Product Costing, preferred
• Patient Focused, preferred
• Ms Project, required
• Process and Product validations, required
• Project Management, required
• Six Sigma, preferred
• Lean Manufacturing, required
• ISO13485 / ISO9001, required
• FDA or equivalent, preferred

What is expected of you and others at this level

• Applies comprehensive knowledge and a thorough understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks and projects
• May contribute to the development of policies and procedures
• Works on complex projects of large scope
• Develops technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems
• Solutions are innovative and consistent with organization objectives
• Completes work; independently receives general guidance on new projects
• Work reviewed for purpose of meeting objectives
• May act as a mentor to less experienced colleagues
• Design and implement the processes that comply with the product requirements and high operational performance.

• Document all processes according to the ISO Quality system and FDA
• Respond opportunely to the LAPS, identifying the root cause of the deviations to the system Identify and minimize the sources of Scrap
• Plan and execute OPEX projects
• Design technical and operational training
• Keep the PFMEA updated
• Execute the process validations according to the MVP
• Define capacity increase needs
• Support new product projects
• Solution of productivity and scrap quality problems by applying analysis and optimization techniques
• Keep the cost of products updated
• Comply with the necessary security measures to prevent accidents, occupational diseases and environmental contingencies within the company.
• Comply with the environmental measures established in the Internal Work Regulation.
• Coordinate and implement the QIP / COS initiative in the process area.
• Effective Team Building
• CAPEX project management (Capital and Expenses).
• Generate engineering documentation to support validations and engineering change

Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.