Manufacturing/Process Engineer (m/f/d) at Danaher Corporation

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Danaher Corporation Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Manufacturing/Production or Process Engineering or similar and extensive experience in manufacturing processes (+5 years)
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Experience in project management
  • Experience in the implementation of design changes in a manufacturing environment
  • Excellent technical skills (light assembly)
  • Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing/DBS, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Good knowledge of Project Management tools (e.g. Miro, Smartsheet)
  • Good knowledge of data analysis and automation tools (e.g. Power BI, Power Automate)
  • Good knowledge of CAD software and other engineering tools
  • Excellent English and German skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage engineering projects from concept through to implementation, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met
  • Use a continuous improvement mindset using Six Sigma (DMAIC, SPC...) and Lean Tools (PSP, Kaizen...) to analyze and improve existing manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and productivity
  • Work closely with R&D, quality assurance, production, and other departments to ensure seamless integration of new products and processes
  • Act as a change leader to define manufacturing methods (like work instructions, tools, jigs, Process-FMEA and check lists) for new and existing products
  • Analyze production costs and implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality
  • Make sure deadlines within the team are kept and needed information is shared with relevant stakeholders
  • Develop, implement, and improve manufacturing processes to enhance production efficiency, product quality, and cost-effectiveness

Skills

Manufacturing Processes
Process Improvement
Lean Management
Project Management
Continuous Improvement
Danaher Business System

Danaher Corporation

Water quality, diagnostics, and identification solutions

About Danaher Corporation

Danaher Corporation operates in key markets such as water quality, product identification, and diagnostics. The company provides precision instruments and advanced purification technologies for analyzing and managing water, ensuring its safety in various environments. In product identification, Danaher specializes in laser marking, coding, and packaging solutions that help maintain product freshness and accurate labeling throughout the supply chain. In the diagnostics sector, Danaher offers tools and software that enhance diagnostic confidence, enabling healthcare providers to deliver effective care. What sets Danaher apart from competitors is its unique Danaher Business System, which focuses on continuous improvement and empowers employees to drive change. The company's goal is to consistently deliver high-performance products and solutions while maintaining leadership in its markets.

Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters
1969Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Roche and Abbott in AI-driven diagnostics.
Potential regulatory challenges in the EU for water quality sector.
Supply chain vulnerabilities affecting precision instruments sourcing.

Differentiation

Danaher's Danaher Business System drives continuous improvement and superior financial performance.
The acquisition of Cytiva enhances Danaher's capabilities in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Danaher's advanced purification technologies meet increasing demands for sustainable water management.

Upsides

Danaher's investment in AI-driven healthcare solutions boosts its diagnostics capabilities.
Cytiva acquisition expands Danaher's market share in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Point-of-care testing demand drives growth for Danaher's diagnostic tools and software.

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