Senior Plastics Process Engineer

Nova Biomedical - Billerica, MA

Hiring: Senior Plastics Process Engineer Company: Nova Biomedical Location: Billerica, MA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 10:18:46 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : R About the job Required Skills: •Establish and optimize injection molding process parameters on new and existing molds using scientific molding principles. •Provide technical guidance and support to mold technicians and operators within the department. •Establish short term projects and be a mentor for department Plastics Engineering coops. •Help foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement. •Oversee maintenance, repair, and revision change to molds within the Nova Mold Shop. •Execute mold validations and equipment qualifications. •Review externally sourced plastic part designs for internal molding opportunities. Provide technical support to R&D as needed for mold development. •As required, develop and revise departmental procedures related to molding operations, quality control, safety, and best practices for the Mold Shop. Create and execute Engineering Change Orders (ECO). Qualifications: •Confidence and hands-on experience establishing injection molding parameters using Scientific Molding principles (Decoupled molding) is required. •Master Molder I certification preferred. Master Molder II certification a plus. •Demonstrated capacity to work independently at times solving mold and process issues and conducting mold validations. •Demonstrated capacity to clearly articulate and train others on injection molding process development and equipment functionality. •BS in Plastics Engineering or equivalent curriculum is required. MS is a plus •Able to stand, walk, and move for extended periods. •Capacity to lift and carry up to [25–50] pounds as required. •Comfort with performing repetitive physical tasks. •Able to bend, reach, stoop, or climb as needed. •Willingness to work in varying environmental conditions (e.g., noise, temperature, equipment). Compensation: •$130,000 - $145,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!