Samantha Perez

Experience

1. Npi Manufacturing Engineer

   Johnson & Johnson

   Jul 2022 — Present · Santa Clara, CA, US

   Supported NPI initiatives for a robotic surgical platform, facilitating design transfer from R&D to low-volume manufacturing in an ISO 13485-compliant environment- Provided daily engineering support for in-house production lines, executing root cause investigations for electromechanical assembly failures and implementing corrective and preventative actions in accordance with GxP procedures- Authored and released PFMEAs, performing risk assessments and developing mitigation strategies to address high risk items- Supported line layout, equipment qualification (IQ/EQ), and ESD-compliant workstation setup during initial line setup- Designed, prototyped, and implemented ergonomic assembly fixtures to production to address process variability, increase assembly repeatability and to improve first-pass yield - Developed assembly processes and authored/revised manufacturing process instructions (MPIs), integrating them into Manufacturing Execution System (MES) workflows and Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) for traceability and compliance- Coordinated Engineering Change Order (ECO) implementation, Bill of Material (BOM) updates, and controlled documentation workflows via Agile PLM- Addressed non conformances through Quality Notifications (QNs), collaborating with Quality and Supplier Development Teams to properly disposition, document investigations and implement corrective actions

Education

• Santa Clara University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering