Senior Mechanical Project Engineer

Trumbull, CT

 

Position:

R&D is currently seeking a dynamic, senior level, Mechanical or Biomedical Engineer to join our team based in Connecticut. The right candidate will be excited to contribute to the development of complex medical products, be comfortable in a fast paced environment, and derive satisfaction from knowing that her or his efforts ultimately lead to improved quality of life for our patients.

Responsibilities:

Leads cross functional product development teams. Medical device industry background. Designs, prototypes, tests and develops components, sub-assemblies, systems and full products

of up to moderate complexity. Creates test protocols, runs experiments and writes test reports. Completes product documentation of moderate to high complexity. Analyzes moderate to high complexity engineering problems, defines problem, recommends

and implements solutions.

Skills:

Communication, leadership, conflict resolution. Will lead cross functional teams in R&D setting.

Achieving results. Familiarity and experience with SoldWorks or Pro/Engineer, GD&T, Finite Element Analysis,

free body diagrams, engineering drawings. Design and testing proficiency with rapid prototyping techniques. Design, fabrication and testing proficiency with common manufacturing techniques for high

volume, disposable parts - machining, injection molding, stamping, casting, MIM, etc. Experience inventing, innovating and launching products. Proficiency with analysis and problem solving. Proficiency with design of experiments, protocol and model development, testing and

documentation. Experience interacting with all functions within a business. Experience in clinical and pre-clinical settings. Ability to utilize common office and web-based software (email, spreadsheets, word

processing, presentations) effectively. Ability to present technical materials to non-technical personnel up to President effectively. Knowledgeable of and work within FDA, ISO, CSI and other relevant standards.

Impact:

Work is expected to contribute to the launch of new products, defining and solving field and manufacturing related problems as a supporting or lead member of a team.

Work contributes to projects that are critical to the future success of the business.

Interactions:

Interacts with R&D staff, cross-functional partners (Marketing, Manufacturing, RA, QA, labeling, legal, etc.) on a daily basis.

Interacts with customers and vendors. Will interact with organizational leaders on an infrequent basis. Reports to R&D Director.

Accomplishments:

Has launched numerous products in the medical device field of low to moderate complexity. Contributed as team member to launch of new products.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with 7+ years industry experience, Master's degree in engineering management or business with 5+ years industry experience, PhD with 3+ years industry experience.

Thorough understanding of medical device manufacturing, especially as it relates to FDA (cGMP) manufacturing requirements.

Passing a background check, which may include verification of prior employment, criminal conviction, educational and driving records.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Sr. Mechanical Project Engineer to lead cross functional project teams. The profile would be:- 7+ yrs experience- Medical device industry background- Experience leading teamsTraits that would predict success include: communication, leadership, achieves results, problem solving

JOB SNAPSHOT

Base Pay$100,000.00 - $125,000.00 /YearEmployment TypeFull-TimeJob TypeEngineeringEducation4 Year DegreeExperience7 to greater than 15 yearsManages OthersYesRelocationYes

IndustryMedical EquipmentRequired TravelNegligible