Facilities Engineer

As a global medtech company, we are driven by our Vision of changing the trajectory of lives for a new day and our Mission to create ingenious solutions that ignite patient turnarounds. Our relentless commitment to patients and strong legacy of innovation in healthcare are the foundation of our future. If you're looking for a new chance, a new beginning, a new trajectory, LivaNova is where your talent can truly thrive. Join our talented team members worldwide to become a pioneer of tomorrow-because at LivaNova, we don't just treat conditions - we aspire to alter the course of lives.

The Cardiopulmonary Business unit has a unique portfolio of leading cardiopulmonary products that are used to treat millions of patients worldwide. Through a complete range of cardiopulmonary equipment and disposables led by the worlds #1 heart lung machine, LivaNova has been offering customer centric integrated perfusion solutions for decades. We are taking the next step in our commitment to innovation and development of perfusion practice with the launch of the completely redesigned Essenz Perfusion system. The Essenz Perfusion System is built on a 50-year legacy of trusted partnerships with perfusionists. It is designed to meet evolving standards of safety and reliability to deliver lifesaving care to patients.

The Facilities Engineer is responsible for improving facility operations by capital projects, troubleshooting and resolving equipment issues, coordinating calibration activities and making process improvements.

General Responsibilities

• Designs and optimizes complex manufacturing, facility, and site safety equipment to support operational efficiency and compliance.

• Manages site-wide calibration activities in accordance with ISO standards, ensuring equipment remains available and operational.

• Aligns technical decisions with the company's business strategy, driving innovation and process improvements.

• Leads validation, testing, and approval of design modifications and process changes to ensure quality and regulatory compliance.

• Analyzes complex technical challenges, identifies root causes, and develops effective solutions.

• Evaluates processes and recommends improvements to enhance efficiency, reliability, and compliance.

• Leads major projects, overseeing planning, scheduling, cost control, and reporting to ensure successful execution.

• Manages high-impact initiatives, tackling complex challenges that are critical to organizational success.

• Ensures project completion within established deadlines and budget constraints, maintaining alignment with strategic objectives.

• Ensures compliance by interpreting and implementing FDA and regulatory requirements as needed.

• Keeps up to date with emerging technologies, regulatory changes, and industry best practices to maintain compliance and innovation.

• Applies market and competitor insights to enhance operational efficiency and strategic decision-making.

• Collaborates cross-functionally with internal teams, external vendors, and customers to ensure project milestones and deadlines are met.

• Represents the organization as a subject matter expert, providing innovative solutions to complex technical challenges.

• Leverages insights from multiple departments to drive informed decision-making and continuous improvement.

• Effectively communicates findings, challenges, and solutions across all levels of the organization and with external stakeholders.

Skills and Experience

• 3 - 5 years previous equipment engineering experience preferred.

• Multi-crafted engineer capable of working within different systems (QMS, Safety, Facilities, etc.) and able to work closely with other departments.

• Proficiency in AutoCad or Solid Works is required.

• Prior medical device equipment design, process development and validation experience preferred.

• GMP experience required; knowledge of regulatory or FDA requirements as required for the position preferred.

• Customer focus and attempts to exceed customer expectations.

• Design for manufacturability and design for Six Sigma (Preferred)

• Desire to challenge oneself and the organization to improve.

• Ability to complete assigned tasks in prescribed period, meet deadlines, and exhibits a sense of urgency.

• Possesses methodical documentation skills.

• Ability to analyze and problem-solve within a complex environment.

Education

• Bachelors degree in engineering or related degree or equivalent commensurate experience.

Values

• Patients First: Our Shared Purpose is to improve the lives of patients.

• Meaningful Innovation: We develop novel products and therapies to address multiple disease states.

• Act with Agility: We challenge ourselves to continuously improve and act nimbly.

• Commitment to Quality and Integrity: We dedicate ourselves to high quality and integrity in everything we do.

• Collaborative Culture: We value diversity of thought and our collective strength as a team.

Work Schedule

• Onsite 5 days a week

• Monday - Friday; 8:00a - 4:00p (there is some flexibility on start time)

Pay Transparency

• A reasonable estimate of the annual base salary for this position is $72,000 - $94,000 plus discretionary annual bonus. Pay ranges may vary by location.

Employee benefits include:

• Health benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision

• Personal and Vacation Time

• Retirement & Savings Plan (401K)

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Training & Education Assistance

• Bonus Referral Program

• Service Awards

• Employee Recognition Program

• Flexible Work Schedules