Technical engineer - medical manufacturing

Job Posting Start Date 10-21-2025 Job Posting End Date 01-31-2026 Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Job Summary

The Technical Quote Engineer (TQE) plays a critical role in supporting the quotation lifecycle within the Medical Health Solutions segment. This position leverages technical expertise to interpret and structure initial data packages, ensuring streamlined and accurate quote development. The TQE collaborates extensively across internal teams—including Business Development, Quote Program Managers, Subject Matter Experts, Design, Supply Chain, and Site Operations—as well as with external customers.

What a Typical Day Looks Like:

• Provide cross-regional support for complex and system integration quotations.

• Conduct hands-on cost estimation for key categories such as PCBA and mechanical components, especially for rapid-response or TBD scenarios.

• Serve as a centralized resource for electromechanical quoting opportunities (Mechanical & PCBA).

• Supplement site capabilities in make/buy analysis and decision-making.

• Accelerate quote turnaround by proactively resolving data package discrepancies with customers.

• Standardize BOM formatting for seamless QuoteWin integration

• Organize and format technical documentation (BOMs, drawings) to optimize quoting efficiency.

• Mitigate errors and delays in the Material Quote phase through early-stage TQE involvement

• Collaborate with MQM teams to identify and resolve issues in real time.

• Estimate Non-Recurring Engineering (NRE) costs for projects.

• Adhere to all internal quoting procedures and documentation standards

• Participate in quote strategy sessions and kick-off meetings.

• Perform detailed technical reviews of RFQs/RFPs.

• Generate budgetary and expedited quotes as needed.

• Maintain communication with site engineering and operations teams.

• Compile specifications to develop comprehensive BOMs for turnkey solutions.

The Experience We’re Looking to Add to Our Team:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferably Electronic, Mechanical, Industrial, or Biomedical).

• 5–7 years of quoting experience in:

  • Medical manufacturing (ISO13485 compliance)

  • Contract manufacturing of medical devices, equipment, and drug delivery systems

• Proficient in interpreting customer documentation to develop accurate BOMs, assembly drawings, test specs, packaging specs, and assembly instructions

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including basic macros), Adobe PDF, Word, and eDrawings

• Solid understanding of component, assembly, and electrical drawings, including Gerber files

• Preferred experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and aPriori

• Tactical quoting support for complex manufacturing and industrial engineering projects

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Job Category

Global Procurement & Supply Chain

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