Lean manufacturing engineer vs product development engineer

Differences between lean manufacturing engineer and product development engineer duties and responsibilities

Lean manufacturing engineer example responsibilities.

• Lead several independent, cross-functional projects and improve manufacturing quality, reduce cost, ensure environment are supported and FDA compliant.
• Develop the Kanban system base upon customer demand to reduce inventory, overproduction and increase cycle times.
• Update and clarify processes as needed to ensure they conform to ISO, GMP and FDA standards.
• Support implementation infrastructure of Kanban system to the production floor.
• Compile and update documentation require by OSHA and ISO certification.
• Champion ergonomics evaluation team, assess manufacturing projects for ergonomic risk and generate solutions to resolve or mitigate risk exposure.
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Product development engineer example responsibilities.

• Manage design control including FMEA risk analysis, surgeon clinical input documentation, design verification and validation activities.
• Manage project from conceptual design through final debugging and animal/clinical testing resulting in a new business unit within the company.
• Create java test template design to vary equation specs and loop pattern bursts.
• Develop and maintain websites in HTML, CSS and JAVA script by writing, debugging, and testing.
• Set up, troubleshot and maintain the Linux and Unix machines used in the development, build and test of ADINA.
• Participate in engineering DFMEA activities.
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