Engineer II, Manufacturing

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Warehouse

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, your work will make a meaningful difference by enabling customers to develop cancer therapies, protect the environment, and ensure global food safety. The processes you support directly strengthen the supply chain behind these critical advancements.

We are also committed to supporting your professional growth, offering development resources and career pathways that help you build your skills and achieve your long-term goals within a global, industry-leading organization.

Location: Detroit, Michigan

How will you make an impact:

The Manufacturing Engineer supporting AO peptone manufacturing will make a significant impact by strengthening the performance, reliability, and scalability of production operations for animal-origin supplements. This role is essential in ensuring that manufacturing processes operate flawlessly and consistently deliver high-quality products that support Thermo Fisher Scientific’s mission to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

What will you do:

• Conduct data analysis and identify trends to support process improvement

• Validate and update equipment processes, ensuring efficient performance

• Devise and fabricate tools and equipment to boost production efficiency

• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues promptly

• Provide technical support to the production team to troubleshoot problems and improve manufacturing performance.

• Maintain detailed documentation of processes, procedures, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.

• Devise and implement capital investment schemes.

How will you get here:

Our ideal candidate is exceptionally skilled in data analysis, has a proven track record of successful project implementation, and thrives in a collaborative environment. Strictly adhering to safety and quality standards is essential.

Education

• A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Engineering or a related field is required.

Experience

• Proven experience in manufacturing engineering

• Demonstrated ability in process improvement and equipment validation

• Familiarity with capital investment projects

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• CAD Design

• PLC/HMI Programming

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Proficiency in constructing and manufacturing tools and equipment

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

The job involves working in manufacturing, standing, lifting 25 pounds, and wearing safety gear.