Edwards Lifesciences is the leading global structural heart innovation company, driven by a passion to improve patient lives. Through breakthrough technologies, world-class evidence and partnerships with clinicians and healthcare stakeholders, our employees are inspired by our patient-focused culture to deliver life-changing innovations to those who need them most.
We recently announced plans to expand in Spain by building a new, state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Moncada, Valencia. When it becomes operational in 2026, the plant will manufacture Edwards' surgical and transcatheter heart valve replacement technologies and will join a global network of more than 16,000 talented team members and five other production plants. Our new facility in Moncada will welcome up to 1,500 dedicated team members by 2029 across manufacturing, engineering, and several other professional career paths. Hiring for professional positions has started and will continue through the winter and early spring, with specialized training for manufacturing hires beginning in the fall of 2025.
How You Will Make an Impact:
* Perform routine and special calibration of all equipment/test and instruments measurement included in the calibration system to effectively meet the requirements and specifications in the General Calibration Procedure.
* Plan and perform routine calibration of equipment and ensure all calibration documentation are entered into system and in compliance, including the review of calibration, Preventive Maintenance (PM) and First Article Inspection (FAI) reports
* Register new equipment and maintain all equipment metrology (calibration and preventive maintenance) in computerized maintenance management (CMM) system
* Coordinate with service providers and custodians for Calibration, First Article Inspection (FAI) and Preventive Maintenance (PM) activities, including getting quote, obtaining supervisor approval, initiating purchase order, and coordinating services while ensuring activities are completed
* Ensure all inducted equipment are calibrated, verify calibration report meets the quality requirements, and escalate any discrepancies
* May participate in the development and implementation of calibrations processes and procedures, including identifying opportunities for modification and making recommendations
* Monitor the effective implementation of non-conformities OOT
* Provide coaching and guidance to technicians; Act as CMM (e.g. Maximo) advanced user and provide training and technical expertise to all other users
* Participate in investigations of non-conformities in different systems
* Other incidental duties
What You Will Need (Required):
* H.S. Diploma or equivalent
* Completed technical/vocational school program from a recognized institution in electric, mechanical, electronics, and/or mechatronics, including internship
* 3+ years experience in measurement and calibration of equipment/instruments
What Else We Look For (Preferred):
* Good communication skills
* Able to read and comprehend English required; speaking basic English
* Good computer skills, including MS Office and advanced proficiency in Maximo
* Advanced knowledge of calibration procedures and diagnostics of manufacturing equipment
* In-house training on specialty equipment operations
* Knowledge of and adherence to Edwards Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines as they relate to department clean room medical device manufacturing
* Knowledge of Good Manufacturing and Good Documentation Practices supporting a medical device environment
* Strict attention to detail
* Must be able to work in a team environment and with minimum supervision, including inter-departmental teams and with other departments
* Ability to provide feedback in a professional, direct, and tactful manner
* Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control