Brandon Schwab

About Brandon Schwab

Experienced MedTech Leader | Bridging Quality, Manufacturing, and…

Experience

1. Director, Global Prototyping and Manufacturing Engineering

   Nuvasive

   Jan 2018 — Present

   Lead the NPD Manufacturing Engineering Team. Primary focus on integrated DFX support for all NPD under Global Implant Systems. Team also supports internal manufacturing insourcing efforts in Ohio Production facility, engineered cost savings projects, integration of acquisitions of manufactured products, gauging design and fabrication, and Validation Engineering. Lead the Prototyping team supporting NuVasive\'s Product development organization. Two facilities support all requests for prototypes, test pieces, customs and short run instruments. Capabilities include subtractive manufacturing including simultaneous 5 axis and Swiss machining, post processing, plastic 3D printing and Ti Direct metal printing.

Skills

• Pareto Analysis
• 21 Cfr
• Quality Management
• Gd&T
• Catheters
• Design for Manufacturing
• Tolerance Analysis
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Disposables
• Continuous Improvement
• Biomedical Engineering
• Iso 13485
• Root Cause Analysis
• Research and Development (R&D)
• Value Stream Mapping
• Quality System
• R&D
• Gmp
• Iso 14971
• Six Sigma
• Kanban
• Fmea
• Product Development
• V&V
• Product Launch
• Verification and Validation (V&V)
• Interventional Cardiology
• Iso Standards
• Contract Manufacturing
• Quality Auditing
• Quality Control
• Process Capability
• Injection Molding
• Design of Experiments
• Manufacturing
• Capa
• Validation
• Supplier Audits
• Cqe
• Fda