【Job Overview】 This position is a senior technical role in the Molding Technology Group within our Global Operations Engineering team in Taiwan. 【Your responsibilities】 ● Lead and develop a team of experts to support the production of injection molded components for our autoinjector systems ● Understand current practices and develop new or improved scientific molding processes and methodologies based on in-depth processing experience, plastics engineering fundamentals and materials science knowledge. Promote use of new technologies and industry-leading trends. Provide highest level of technical expertise ● Lead engineering accountability for molds, component manufacturing and corresponding processes within our production system ● Collaborate closely with Plant / Production manager, tool makers and maintenance, quality and process development on performance/process improvements and trouble shooting ● Lead the development of improvement plans and requirements for capacity expansion and future mold generations and production setups ● Lead improvement programs and capacity deployment in injection molding ● Accountable for manufacturing acceptance of new molds in regular production ● Lead Design For Manufacturing (DFM) and definition of manufacturing requirements for new products and product care initiatives ● Organize and lead plant level training activities to improve molding problem solving capabilities and process efficiencies 【Your qualification】 ● Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Polymer Science or similar education/experience ● Minimum 15 years of relevant industry experience with hands-on experience with multi-cavity hot runner injection molding systems ● Deep understanding of mold and machine setup, molding machine operation, process optimization, as well as mold design/function. ● Thorough understanding and excellent hands-on experience with auxiliary equipment (i.e. Hot runners, controllers, Polymer dryers, Thermolator, Mold heaters, robot/take out systems, etc.). ● Advanced knowledge of engineering resin characteristics / validation of new polymer materials and molding processes for medical grade polymers. ● Statistical analysis knowledge, including an understanding of Scientific molding processes, the mold- machine- material- process interactions, Design of Experiments (DoE) and mold qualification protocols ● Advanced knowledge of common problem-solving and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies ● Proven track record in leading and developing a team of highly specialized experts; management experience ● Advanced knowledge in process development, verification and validation ● Passionate & committed self-starter with “can do” attitude, team player and taking responsibility to get the job done ● Previous exposure to a highly regulated industry (e.g. medical, pharmaceutical) and knowledge of relevant standards (e.g. ISO13485, cGMP) is a plus ● Intercultural and interdisciplinary communication skills; able to communicate effectively in English (verbal, written) ● Ability to communicate in Mandarin is highly desirable 【We offer】 ● Competitive compensation package ● Flexible hours and working from home policy. ● Modern working environment with state-of-the-art facilities and technologies ● Challenging assignments in a fast growing and innovative industry ● Position in a dynamic, international team of highly skilled professionals ● Various opportunities for personal and professional development within a global organization