Responsibilities
• Research design options and perform experiments to determine potential design feasibility
• Develop and test new manufacturing processes
• Work closely with electrical and software engineers, designing with system-wide perspective
• Interact with global and internal design and manufacturing resources to design for manufacturability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
• Specify and manage tool development
• Create and release product requirements, design specifications and design descriptions for assigned projects, as required by applicable medical device standards and internal procedures
• Follow all policies, procedures, and standards for engineering documentation to ensure compliance with corporate document management policy
• Review product documentation for accuracy including documentation intended for customer use
• Participate in all designing, prototyping, testing and qualification of mechanical designs for high-reliability and high-performance medical devices
• Participate in or support risk assessment, design reviews, pre-production, pilot production, testing, and regulatory submission
• Support production activities and resolve issues quickly
• Evaluate product non-conformances and recommend design modifications through advanced analytical and problem-solving techniques
• Support the development of intellectual property
Qualifications
• 5+ years of technical product or mechanical device design and manufacturing
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is required; Masters preferred
• P.Eng from the EGBC preferred; ability and willingness to obtain a P.Eng license required
• Excellent knowledge of and ability to use SolidWorks and SolidWorks add-ins
• Experience in all areas of design, prototyping, testing and qualification
• Experience with plastic injection mold tool design including insert molding and over-molding
• Proven skills in developing projects in a medical device R&D department
• Ability to define project goals and delivery dates to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Experience in technical team-focused workplace
• Can make independent judgments using sound engineering principles and techniques
• Ability to write concisely and accurately with meticulous attention to detail and clarity
