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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 11, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 8, 2026.

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Werfen is a family-owned Spanish medical diagnostics company headquartered in Barcelona that develops, makes and sells specialized in vitro diagnostic instruments, reagents and software for hospitals and clinical laboratories. Founded in 1966, it focuses on hemostasis, acute care diagnostics, transfusion, autoimmunity and transplant testing, makes customized assays and biomaterials through an OEM business line, and operates directly in about 30 countries with large US sites in Bedford, Norcross, Orangeburg and San Diego. It hires software, embedded, quality and test engineers, production chemists and technicians, laboratory technologists and document control staff.

Introduction

Werfen

Werfen is a growing, family-owned, innovative company founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain. We are a worldwide leader in specialized diagnostics in the areas of Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant. Through our Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) business line, we research, develop, and manufacture customized assays and biomaterials. We operate directly in 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Our Headquarters and Technology Centers are located in the US and Europe, and our workforce is more than 7,000 strong.

Our success comes from a specific focus in these rapidly evolving diagnostic areas, our commitment to customers, and our dedication to innovation and quality. We’re passionate about providing healthcare professionals the most valuable and complete solutions to improve hospital efficiency and enhance patient care.

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Position Summary

Responsible for leading the engineering process and production support of a product or product line. Provides technical leadership and support for continuous improvement team efforts focused on process improvement and optimization. Applies electrical and systems engineering expertise to lead the design, documentation, specification, implementation, and optimization of assembly methods, test methods, and equipment operation.

Responsibilities

Key Accountabilities:

  • Resolves production process issues using structured problem-solving techniques to analyze problems, identify root causes, and develop and implement solutions. Requires expertise in electrical and electronics engineering.
  • Responsible for delivering long-term cross functional impactful projects on time and on budget
  • May be required to act as Product Champion for a specific product or product line with the following leadership responsibilities
  • The focal point in operations for the products which they have responsibility for.
  • Leads the resolution of production process issues utilizing problem solving techniques to analyze, identify root cause(s), develop and implement solutions.
  • Leads the engineering and production support activities required for the manufacture of a product line.
  • Provides Electrical and System engineering support and leadership for continuous improvement team efforts focused on process improvement and improvements to product manufacturability.
  • Provides technical leadership and hands-on engineering support, including specification and implementation of assembly/test methods and process optimization.
  • Provides technical support for continuous improvement efforts conducting root cause analysis then formulating and implementing corrective action proposals
  • Responsible for establishing the Manufacturing Quality Plan (MOP) for a product or product line including process flow, production floor layout, equipment, line balancing, etc.
  • Writes process procedures, change orders, equipment specifications, validation plans, and reports
  • Performs research on technology, equipment, and tooling to improve process quality, yield, or cost; Generates proposals for purchase and implementation, including cost of ownership, ROI and benefit analysis
  • Performs engineering design of test equipment, assembly equipment, fixtures, and tools; Performs IQ/OQ/PQ validation activities
  • Participates in the introduction of new products into manufacturing; Collaborate with R&D and suppliers to improve product robustness and manufacturability both pre- and post­ release
  • Supervises (as assigned) personnel in classifications below that of Senior Mfg. Engineer
  • May lead or participate in Lean Six Sigma projects of significant scope and complexity

Internal Networking/Key relationships:

To be determined based on department needs

Qualifications

Minimum Knowledge & Experience required for the position:

  • B.S. in Engineering and a minimum of 12 years of experience or an M.S. Degree and at least 8 years of experience
  • Experience in technical support for the manufacturing of instrumentation and/or disposables preferred
  • Experience in Lean and Six Sigma problem solving methodologies preferred

Skills & Capabilities:

  • Functional/technical skills

Travel requirements:<5>

Closing

If you are interested in constantly learning and being challenged on a daily basis we encourage you to submit your resume or CV.

Werfen is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workplace. Werfen strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination, harassment or retaliation based upon an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable state or federal law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact [email protected] for assistance.

We operate directly in over 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Annual revenue is approximately $2 billion and more than 7,000 employees around the world comprise our Werfen team.

www.werfen.com

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