Engineer II, Manufacturing & Processing

Axogen is committed to building and maintaining a strong and gratifying company culture that fosters professional growth. Our hands-on and personal approach makes transitioning to a new job a seamless and enjoyable process. Most benefits are effective on day one!

Axogen is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Why you’ll love working at Axogen:

Friendly, open, and fun team culture that values unique perspectives

Company-wide dedication to profoundly impacting patients’ lives

Comprehensive, high-quality benefits package effective on date of hire

Educational assistance available for all employees

Matching 401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays, including floating holidays, to be used at your discretion

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Referral incentive program

Axogen Mission and Business Purpose

Our business purpose is to restore health and improve quality of life by making restoration of peripheral nerve function an expected standard of care. We aim to lead the markets we serve by always requiring the solutions we offer patients and caregivers provide an improved benefit-to-risk profile as compared to existing standards of care. To ensure we deliver improved benefit-to-risk solutions, we will guide and expect the market and design requirement specifications underlying our engineering, business development, and clinical research activities, objectively target advancements in standards of care.

Job Summary of the Engineer II, Manufacturing & Processing

The Engineer II, Manufacturing/Processing Engineer position located in Dayton, OH will provide engineering and production support for Manufacturing Operations and New Product Development Teams to ensure new/improved and current medical products and processes are being produced in compliance with applicable standards and regulations.

Requirements of the Engineer II, Manufacturing & Processing

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related discipline (Graduate degree preferred)

Preferred education focus in biomedical engineering, chemistry or biological sciences

Two to four years’ experience in working as engineer in regulated industry

Experience in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine products a plus (cleanroom processing, aseptic technique, tissue preservation, AATB standards)

Demonstrated hands on technical skills

Ability to work with limited supervision

Responsibilities of the Engineer II, Manufacturing & Processing

The specific duties of the Engineer II, Manufacturing & Processing include but are not limited to:

Supports Production on a day-to-day basis and ensures product is being released in a timely manner

Reprioritizes tasks as the needs of the company change

Provides focused technical/engineer support to Operations on manufacturing projects with an emphasis on capacity analysis, yield improvements, cost reduction, validations, implementing processes associated with new products and process improvements

Supports and collaborates with Research and Development and Quality Management on new product launches

Analyzes product and/or equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine feasibility of new plant equipment, or modifying existing equipment

Leads continuous improvement projects

Provides expertise and technical communications on quality issues

Provides cross-functional project management support to other areas of the business

Utilizes root cause analysis methods and statistical tools to resolve processing issues

Complies with all company policies, procedures, and SOP’s

Location

913 Industrial Drive Place, Vandalia, OH 45377

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Benefits/Compensation

This position is eligible for an annual bonus.

Benefits offered for this position include Health, Dental, Vision, Matching 401K, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays + 3 Floating Holidays, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Medical Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Caregiver Leave, Basic Life Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and Disability Insurance, as described in more detail in summary plan descriptions.

Salary Range

$69,333 — $86,666 USD

Company Statements

Axogen follows healthcare system guidelines with respect to credentialing, vaccinations and other employment/compliance related requirements, as well as CDC guidance. Axogen reserves the right to amend its policies from time to time in its sole discretion.

As AI is becoming a common tool throughout the application process, we want to be clear about its appropriate use at Axogen. Using AI to support resume writing, research or interview preparation is perfectly acceptable, provided the content is accurate and genuinely represents your qualifications and skills. For other key parts of your interview process, however, it is important that the ideas, communication, and work you share reflect your own voice, experiences, and thinking. We ask that you participate in our live interviews and complete any assessments without AI assistance unless instructions explicitly indicate otherwise or a specific exception is discussed and approved in advance. This approach ensures fairness, celebrates your individuality, and allows your authentic perspective to shine. Behaviors that do not align with these guidelines may result in disqualification from the hiring process or termination of employment if later discovered. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to learning about the unique contributions only you can bring to Axogen.

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