Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Description

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Careers that Change Lives Be a part of the Medtronic Engineering and Innovation center (MEIC) by applying your skills to the growth and development of Medtronic Business within MEIC. Act as a technical point of contact to the global Business teams. In this role you will provide engineering guidance and project team support for the design, development and optimization of products, processes, tooling and/or equipment with OEM/CM Suppliers. Exercises judgment within generally defined practices and parameters. Applies principles of Customer Focused Quality in daily activities in order to meet and exceed internal and external customer requirements A Day in the Life The role calls for multiple abilities such as leading complex engineering project with minimal supervision and organizing project activities. Designs products, processes, tooling and/or equipment that meet customer needs, technical design goals and Regulatory/Quality requirements with OEM / Purchased Medical Device/ Contract Manufacturing SuppliersDemonstrates an advanced understanding and application of quality and documentation systems. Applies knowledge in order to expedite documentation required by project. Develops product and process verification and validation, technical justifications, test protocols, and reports in compliance with design control requirementsDesigns products, processes, tooling and/or equipment that meet customer needs, technical design goals and Regulatory/Quality requirements with OEM / Purchased Medical Device/ Contract Manufacturing SuppliersDesign & Documentation and Systems:Designs products, processes, tooling and/or equipment that meet customer needs, technical design goals on OEM, purchased Medical Device/ Contract Manufacturing SuppliersDemonstrates an understanding and application of quality and documentation systems. Applies knowledge to expedite documentation required by project. Develops product and process verification and validation, technical justifications, test protocols, and reports in compliance with design control requirements.Optimization:Optimizes product, process, tooling and/or equipment design to produce cost-effective, quality results within design specifications.Safety:Readily identifies safety issues in the immediate work environment and other work areas and recommends and implements solutions for improvement.Continuous Learning:Remains informed about current medical/technical procedures, engineering and material trends by reviewing current literature for technology application, and appropriate coursework. Must Have Minimum Qualification
• Bachelor s Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 8 to 12 years of design experience, with at least 2-4 years of hands on experience in Design and Development medical devices, modeling, drafting, fixture design, tooling
• Ability to cooperatively lead in a team environment.
• Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.
• Experience in debugging issues from field products to determine root cause
• Knowledge and experience using DRM/DFSS/Six Sigma -design of experiments (DOE) methodologies, hypothesis testing, capability analysis, measurement systems analysis and other six sigma methods.
• Experience in facilitation of project level and cross-project activities.
• Experience working cross functionally with manufacturing, supply chain and quality functions.
• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and methodologies
• Effective problem-solving skills
• High degree of initiative and self-motivation
• Experience solving ambiguous problems
• Experience with the design and manufacture of medical devices, especially for Plastic parts, Mold design reviews.
• Experience in product design and development in an R&D environment
• Good hands on experience in Modeling , Drafting and GD&T
• Experience in plastic & metallic component design and manufacturing process, tolerance and tooling
• GD&T Certification would be an additional Plus.
• Good understanding of product development and general guideline regulations such as ISO 13485, ISO 14971, Design controls , robust design ( DRM ) and ability to apply the tools is expected.
• Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of standards and guidance s relevant to the medical device industry preferred
• Knowledgeable in Design controls for medical devices
• Strong Leadership expectations traits for Junior Leaders (SHAPE-ENGAGE-INNOVATE- ACHIEVE)
• Superior written and verbal communication skills required.
Nice to Haves
• Good attitude and team player.
• GD&T Certification would be an additional Plus.
• Knowledgeable in Design controls for medical devices .
• Knowledge and experience using DRM/DFSS/Six Sigma -design of experiments (DOE) methodologies, hypothesis testing, capability analysis, measurement systems analysis and other six sigma methods.
Your Answer Is this the position you were waiting for Then please apply directly via the apply button! About Medtronic Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life.We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be. We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients lives.Help us shape the future.Whatever your specialty or ambitions, you can make a difference at Medtronic - both in the lives of others and your career. Join us in our commitment to take healthcare Further, Together. Additional Information
• Posting Date: May 4, 2021
• Travel: No
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Keyskills :
designsupply chainmechanicaliso 13485indoor air qualitycontinuous improvement facilitationsitedocumentationiso 14971mould designproduct designrobust designsix sigma