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MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Job Field: Architect / Engineering Jobs
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Salary: $Not stated
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<tr><td valign="top" width="450"><b>Mechanical EngineerTracking Code330Job Description&#160;Job Title:&#160;&#160;&#160;Mechanical Engineer&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;General Summary:Responsible for the design and development of mechanical systems and components&#160;&#160;Essential Functions:&#183;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Design and develop new therapeutic and diagnostic medical devices.&#160;&#183;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Develop new concepts, participate in product development, define mechanical requirements, design system and component packaging and layouts.&#160;&#183;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Design and implement complex mechanical systems, assemblies, mechanisms and disposable components.&#160;&#183;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Perform component and system testing, write verification test plans, protocols and reports.&#183;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Create design documentation in the form of mechanical drawings, specs, and schematics&#183;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Manage external vendors in the fabrication of components and assemblies.&#183;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Work with manufacturing engineers to develop internal assembly and work instructions.&#183;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Work with electrical and software engineers to develop product requirements.&#183;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Participate in product design reviews, risk analysis, and other project team activities.Required SkillsSkill Requirements:* Strong analytical skills; ability to solve novel and challenging issues, design and conduct experiments, analyze data sets and draw conclusions* Hands-on approach; ability to rapidly create, troubleshoot, and iterate on prototypes (using machine shop tools)* Thorough understanding of engineering fundamentals including machine design, thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid dynamics, basic material science* Experience designing disposable products for moderate/high volume manufacturing* Experience with fluidic and/or heat exchange systems* Strong written and verbal communication skills* Knowledge of fabrication processes used in manufacturing (e.g. injection molding, ultrasonic welding, stamping, metal casting, urethane casting, etc.)* Medical product development experience; familiar with common standards (FDA, ISO)* Knowledge of concepts & processes specific to the manufacture of sterile medical devices (e.g. biocompatibility, packaging, sterilization)* 3D CAD (SolidWorks) &#8211; experience creating and applying appropriate tolerances to 3D models and 2D drawingsRequired ExperienceEducation/Training/Experience Requirements:* Minimum of 10 years related experience* BS required (MS preferred) in mechanical engineering or related fieldPreferred Experience:* Knowledge of electromechanical systems, data acquisition systems, and basic electronic troubleshooting* DFM/DFA training/experience* NVH engineering training/experience&#160;Job LocationSunnyvale, California, United StatesPosition TypeFull-Time/Regular

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