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Associate Distribution Engineer Job in Mason, Ohio US

Associate Distribution Engineer

Atricure, Inc. - Mason, OH

Posted: 1/23/2026 - Expires: 4/23/2026

Job ID: 293119564

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Job Description

AtriCure, Inc. provides innovative technologies for the treatment of Afib and related conditions. Afib affects more than 33 million people worldwide. Electrophysiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons around the globe use AtriCure technologies for the treatment of Afib and reduction of Afib related complications. AtriCure's Isolator Synergy Ablation System is the first medical device to receive FDA approval for the treatment of persistent Afib. AtriCure's AtriClip Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion System products are the most widely sold LAA management devices worldwide. AtriCure's Hybrid AF Therapy is a minimally invasive procedure that provides a lasting solution for long-standing persistent Afib patients. AtriCure's cryoICE cryoSPHERE probe is cleared for temporary ablation of peripheral nerves to block pain, providing pain relief in cardiac and thoracic procedures. For more information, visit AtriCure.com or follow us on Twitter @AtriCure.

We foster a culture of inclusion by embracing diverse experiences and individuals where everyone's authentic self is welcome. We offer supporting programs and resources that provide enriching and equitable opportunities for each person to contribute professionally and personally.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Associate Distribution Engineer is an entry-level engineering role responsible for supporting distribution, warehouse, and manufacturing operations through process improvement, capacity planning, and systems support initiatives. This position will work closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to improve efficiency, optimize material movement, and support ERP and operational change initiatives.

This role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field and a foundational understanding of engineering principles, process improvement methodologies, and data analysis. Under the guidance of more senior engineers, the Associate Distribution Engineer is expected to manage assigned projects, analyze operational processes, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts within a regulated medical device environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:


Support process improvement and efficiency initiatives within distribution, warehouse, and manufacturing operations
Assist with distribution and warehouse layout redesigns, capacity analysis, and process flow optimization
Analyze and improve material movement, storage strategies, and picking/packing workflows
Support operational changes and ChRP (Change Request Process) activities required by the Operations team
Collaborate cross-functionally to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement
Support ERP-related activities, including data analysis, system updates, testing, and user support
Develop and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and standard operating procedures
Assist with data collection, analysis, and reporting to support operational decision-making
Participate in continuous improvement projects using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies
Support Manufacturing and Distribution teams with troubleshooting and implementation of process changes
Work under the guidance of senior engineers while progressively managing assigned tasks and projects independently

ADDITIONAL ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:


Regular and predictable work performance
Ability to work under fast-paced conditions
Ability to make decisions and use good judgement
Ability to prioritize various duties and multitask as required
Ability to successfully work with others
Additional duties as assigned

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:


Bachelor's degree in engineering (Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Biomedical, or related field)
Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate in a cross-functional work environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Ability to document processes and write clear technical and operational documentation
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal direct supervision

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:


Internship, co-op, or project experience in distribution, manufacturing, supply chain, or operations
Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
Experience or coursework involving warehouse operations, logistics, or material flow
Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, or similar)
Experience working in a regulated industry (medical device, pharmaceutical, aerospace, etc.)
Strong written and verbal communication skills

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:


Ability to regularly walk, sit, or stand as needed
Ability to occasionally bend and push/pull as needed
Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check

AtriCure has a variety of benefits available for US based employees and their families. Examples include Medical & Dental beginning day 1 of employment, 401K plus match, 20 days of paid Parental Leave, in addition to maternity leave, for new moms and dads, Volunteer Time off, Pet Insurance, and more. Corporate-based employees also have full access to our on-site fitness center and cafeteria. To see a complete list of our benefits, please visit our careers website: https://www.atricure.com/careers-atricure/benefits . AtriCure participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity of and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here https://www.e-verify.gov/ AtriCure is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and provides Drug Free Workplaces. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, protected veteran status, status as an individual with disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law(s).

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status or status as an individual with disability.

Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Federal Contractor
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
Bachelor's degree
Work Days:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Job Reference Code
86057949
Salary
N/A
Licenses / Certifications:
N/A
Display Recommended WorkKeys®Recommended WorkKeys®:
Applied Math: 4
Graphic Literacy: 4

Workplace Documentation: 4