Manufacturing Engineer – Medical Devices

Consulting

Fully Remote

Full time

Alajuela Alajuela Costa Rica

Consulting

Supply Chain

City

Alajuela

Country

Costa Rica

State/Province

Alajuela

About This Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and bilingual Manufacturing Engineer with hands-on experience in the medical device industry. This role focuses on equipment validation, quality processes, and product management. The ideal candidate will be skilled in launching new product lines and coordinating with clients to ensure successful implementation. Fluency in both English and Spanish is required to support global operations and cross-functional collaboration.

What You Will Work On

• Lead manufacturing equipment validation activities, including IQ/OQ/PQ protocols and documentation.
• Support quality processes to ensure compliance with FDA, ISO 13485, and other regulatory standards.
• Manage product lifecycle activities, from development through production and post-launch support.
• Coordinate with clients and internal teams to align on product specifications, timelines, and deliverables.
• Assist in the launch of new product lines, including process setup, training, and troubleshooting.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Provide bilingual communication and documentation in English and Spanish to support international teams and stakeholders.
  
  

What You Will Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in the medical device industry.
• Strong knowledge of equipment validation, quality systems, and product management.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards (FDA, ISO 13485).
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project coordination skills.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is required.
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Experience with ERP systems and manufacturing documentation tools.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with cleanroom environments and GMP practices.
  
  

What You Can Expect

• This is a fully remote, independent contractor role.
• Compensation commensurate with employee qualifications, experience, and other factors including geographic location, market, and operational factors. 
• An inspirational place for you to do your best work, be engaged in meaningful ways, and continually develop the skills, competencies, and qualities that set our team apart.  
  
  

What We Do

At RGP, we're creating a future where businesses produce their best work without constraints. We've built a global network of over 2,600 experts across four regions, providing a comprehensive suite of solutions across on-demand talent, next-generation consulting, and outsourced services to support organizations at every stage of their growth journey. Trusted by Fortune 100 companies and emerging disruptors alike, we challenge conventional ways of working, drive growth, and pave the way for long-term success through bold innovation and fearless collaboration.

Our values guide everything we do and strengthen our commitment to people. By combining smart processes, human-centered design, and advanced technology, we celebrate our team's excellence and ensure we grow together. We believe in the power of continuous learning and development to drive both individual and organizational success. It’s time to rethink how work gets done. Dare to Work Differently with RGP.

RGP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected trait and encourage all applicants to apply. 

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