Senior Design & Development EngineerConfluent Medical Technologies • United States
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Senior Design & Development Engineer
Confluent Medical Technologies
- United States
- United States
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Our moderate size, diversity of technologies, and broad material science capabilities provide an environment in which our employees can develop broad skill sets and directly influence product development and manufacturing outcomes.Job Description:The Sr. Design & Development Engineer is responsible for leading all phases of the product development process for Confluent’s Complex Catheter Center of Excellence in Austin, Texas. The qualified candidate will be expected to work directly with customer and internal engineering, project management, sales, and leadership teams to develop design inputs and project plans, generate design concepts and prototypes, create engineering specifications, identify and work with suppliers, build and evaluate product and production fixturing, specify and order equipment, lead design and process verification and validation, lead pilot production activities and training, produce documentation according to FDA design control requirements in a design history file (DHF), support regulatory submissions, and transfer products to production.The Sr. Design & Development Engineer may function as an individual contributor or lead a small cross-functional team of engineering, operations, and quality staff members to work within the constraints of budget, schedule, and scope while managing risk and ensuring adherence to established processes and regulations.Job Roles and Responsibilities:Understands and adheres to principles of FDA Design Control (FDA 21 CFR 820.30) and Quality Management Systems (ISO 13485) for product developmentUses project management tools to manage individual and team-based medical device development projectsWorks with project managers to plan and schedule activities necessary to meet project timelinesDevelops device input requirements and engineering specificationsWrites and executes validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) protocols and reports with limited supervisionDevelops test methods and executes test method validationCollects data and conducts statistical analysis using statistical evaluation tools, i.e. MinitabIdentifies and manages mitigation of product, process, and project risk according to principles of ISO 14971Creates, edits, and reviews all engineering documentation related to assigned projects, such as technical reports, work instructions, validation and verification protocols and reports, memos, risk management plans, device history records, etc.Interacts with customers, suppliers, and internal resourcesAdvises, trains, and mentors junior engineersSynthesizes critical information and complex data and clearly communicates engineering implications to project managers and project stakeholdersProvides engineering services in a phased development approach to develop & launch medical devices and the fixturing and processes required to manufacture those productsProvides guidance and technical expertise to find the root cause and fix product and process problemsDevelops product and process designs and accompanying drawings and specificationsWorks cooperatively with quality, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical, sales, and marketing personnel to ensure project successRequirements:BS in Engineering or related field (Mechanical, Biomechanical, Industrial)8+ years of related work experience in the medical device or a related field preferredProficiency in computer programs for 3D modeling, i.e. SolidWorksThe ability to perform statistical analysis using k-factors, Cpk/Ppk, and DOEs along with root cause analysis (Required)Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) preferredThe ability to lead a team toward operational objectives with the aptitude to contribute to strategic goal-setting for a department/business unitAbility to function with no supervisionExperience developing designs and testing via a phase-gate analysis (Concept, Feasibility, Verification) using a risk-based approach, including creation of risk assessments & failure modes and effects analysis (RA/FMEA)Subject matter expertise in a directly applicable field (e.g. medical device development, mechanical assembly, catheter systems, injection molding, extrusions, electro-mechanical, etc.Design for manufacturability (DFM) preferredExperience with medical process validation, including supporting validation definition and execution (IQ, OQ, PQ), test method definition, root cause analysis, gage R&R, and measurement systems analysis (MSA) Experience and understanding of the design for plastics injection-mold fabrication processes preferredAbility to perform statistical analysis to ensure quality output of components & assemblies preferred.Working knowledge of Google suite of products preferredConfluent Medical Technologies is dedicated to working collaboratively with our customers, taking their projects from rapid prototype into high volume production. Our unparalleled technical expertise, proven experience and partnership with our clients has allowed us to perfect the process necessary to deliver world-class medical devices through innovative material science, engineering, and manufacturing. Our primary capabilities include: Nitinol components and tubing, balloon expandable stents and catheters, complex catheters, biomedical textiles, and high precision polymer tubing. We take pride in our position as the leader in the medical technology space and are driven by a passion to create products that our clients have envisioned for their customers.We regret that we are unable to sponsor employment visas or consider individuals on time-limited visa status for this position. Confluent Medical Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.
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