The Product Sustaining Engineer III is responsible for supporting product improvements through adherence to established design control processes, good engineering and documentation practices. The key responsibility of this position is to exercise judgement and take action while adhering to defined procedures during project support & improvements.
Requirements
- Understanding of strength of materials, automation, plastic injection molding, part assembly, fixturing, testing, and process control techniques
- Knowledge of Solidworks to interpret part dimensions, sectional views, conduct mates, build assemblies.
- Six-Sigma Methodology (DOE, Process Capability, Gage R&R, etc.) - use of Minitab Software for analysis
- Competent in your domain. Familiar with other areas of domain expertise within the team.
- Has a basic to intermediate understanding of engineering discipline
- Ability to receive general project direction and solicit input from more experienced engineers.
- Requires the ability to independently make decisions that impact the attainment of project
Responsibilities
- Support initiatives for continuous process and product improvements
- Work to improve performance of manufacturing systems, e.g. yield, cycle-time, quality requirements, maintenance’s needs
- Support project timelines and milestones and bring them to completion on time and within budget
- Assist in completion of CAPA tasks and deliverables (Corrective and Preventive)
- Identify and qualify “end-of-life” components.
- Represent Sustaining Engineering to identify possible product modifications to improve manufacturability and impact on production processes.
- Initiate and manage projects with adherence to program management guidelines
Other
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Master's Degree preferred.
- 4+ years of experience in Medical Device Product Development or related field
- This is largely a sedentary role.
- This job operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment.
