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About this Staff Manufacturing Engineer role at Dexcom

Dexcom · Onsite · San Diego, California

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:

Join our Manufacturing Engineering team at the San Diego Innovation Center of Excellence to support the development of products and processes, and transfer into operations, with a primary focus on advancing our applicator technology.

As a Staff Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for day-to-day technical support for pilot plant operations and lead process and equipment enhancements.

Where you come in:

  • Lead cross-functional development, validation, and implementation of manufacturing processes to support new product introductions, design changes, and commercial production readiness.
  • Drive process capability, quality, and yield improvements through the application of statistical tools such as DOE, SPC, Gauge R&R, and structured root cause analysis.
  • Own process validation activities including development and execution of IQ/OQ/PQ protocols, validation strategies, and supporting documentation required for regulatory compliance.
  • Provide technical leadership and project management for complex engineering initiatives, coordinating stakeholders across R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations.
  • Assess and mitigate process and product risks by contributing to PFMEAs, process specifications, validation plans, CAPAs, and change control activities within a regulated quality system
  • Mentor engineers and influence engineering strategy by establishing best practices, providing technical guidance, and leading long-term process and technology improvement roadmaps.

What makes you successful:

  • Expertise in pilot-scale or high-volume manufacturing, process validation, equipment qualification, and measurement systems.
  • Project Management leadership in areas focusing on design changes, process improvements, and other plant efficiency efforts, in regulated industries, preferably in the medical device.
  • Expertise in applying statistical tools used to assist in the development and troubleshooting of products and processes.
  • Proven ability to work hands-on in a fast-paced environment, multitask, prioritize projects, maintain timelines, and communicate updates to management.
  • You have demonstrated the ability to work cross-functionally as a team player, with strong critical thinking, mentoring, and coaching skills.

What you’ll get:

  • A front row seat to life changing CGM technology. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community.
  • A full and comprehensive benefits program.
  • Growth opportunities on a global scale.
  • Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
  • An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve.

Travel Required:

  • 0-5%

Education and Experience:

  • Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline, and a minimum of 8-12 years related experience or Master’s degree and 5-7 years equivalent industry experience or a PhD and 2-4 years experience.

Please note: The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. 

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Dexcom’s AAP may be viewed upon request by contacting Talent Acquisition at [email protected]

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact Dexcom Talent Acquisition at [email protected]

Meritain, an Aetna Company, creates and publishes the Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Dexcom. To link to the Machine-Readable Files, please click on the URL provided:  https://health1.meritain.com/app/public/#/one/insurerCode=MERITAIN_I&brandCode=MERITAINOVER/machine-readable-transparency-in-coverage?reportingEntityType=TPA_19874&lock=true

To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Dexcom. Only authorized staffing and recruiting agencies may use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes on specific requisitions. Dexcom does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to the Talent Acquisition team, Dexcom employees or any other company location. Dexcom is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.
 

Salary:

$111,100.00 - $185,100.00
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How this Manufacturing Engineer salary compares

This role pays $148,100/yrin line with the typical range for Manufacturing Engineer roles.

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Typical range $100,000–$152,500/yr, from 1,236 comparable Manufacturing Engineer listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Manufacturing Engineer salary insights →

About Dexcom

Since 1999, Dexcom has simplified and revolutionized diabetes management, positively impacting millions worldwide. At Dexcom, we're more than just a medical device company; we're a collective of visionary thinkers, trailblazers, and problem solvers. Our mission transcends the ordinary. We aim to revolutionize healthcare, one groundbreaking technology at a time.

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