Responsible for providing mechanical engineering support in the NPD/sustenance of medical device products.
Key Responsibilities:
Understanding of Mechanical engineering concepts/ first principles.
Knowledge of material sciences and processing – Metals, Polymers, Plastics. The candidate should be able to apply knowledge of materials and processes to design
Apply principles of Mechanical engineering, Physics, and Material Science to perform data driven development, optimization, and evaluation of novel or iterative designs of mechanical and electro-mechanical materials, components, assemblies, processes and/or equipment, based on customer and business needs.
Defines and implements specifications, inputs/outputs, working parameters, and test methods using current best practice engineering methods and technologies.
Assesses design risks and mitigations through tools such as FMEA, Fault tree, etc.
Works closely with key internal and external specialty resources to ensure robust holistic device / component design and to address complex design issues.
Continuously improves process and work methodologies by interfacing with peers/cross-functional groups and analyzing activities to improve workflow and work processes.
Provides clear communication to stakeholders for key technical updates.
Creates robust documentation of requirements, protocols, evaluations, reports, etc. throughout all phases of research and development by writing clear and concise documents.
Complies with site and department specific procedures on record keeping, use of log books, materials receiving, and inventory control. Completes time records and reports projects allocated time. Adheres to all EH&S procedures and general housekeeping SOP's. Remains knowledgeable of technologies within functional area.
Writes and submits intellectual property (patents).
Reviews or coordinates vendor activities to support development.
Contributes to a strong team culture around high expectations and high performance.
Education and Experience required:
BE/B.Tech degree in Mechanical/Biomedical engineering.
3-6 years of experience in similar work.
Knowledge in medical grade material sciences and processing – Metals, Polymers, Plastics
Proficient in CAD Design, GD&T, Tolerance stack-ups
Knowledge of quality system & processes that need to be applied for product development.