Manage suppliers and coordinate external sterilization, packaging, and biocompatibility testing; communicate progress, results, and risks to stakeholders . Responsibilities Lead design and development of new single-use devices and accessories, serving as technical lead and, when needed, core team lead .
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Location
Pleasanton, CA
Description
Qualifications
Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field with 10+ years of medical device experience, or an advanced degree with 9+ years
Proven track record taking designs from concept through commercialization, applying DFX principles to scale
Design expertise in two or more of: injection molding, electromechanical sub-systems, catheter construction, endoscope construction, fluidics
Proficiency in SolidWorks, design for manufacturability, tolerance stack analysis, and GD&T
Experience with design of experiments (DOEs) and statistical data analysis; simulation experience (CFD, FEA) a plus
Working knowledge of ISO 13485 and FDA 21 CFR Part 820, plus sterilization and biocompatibility testing in a regulated industry
Experience leading technical teams and mentoring engineers
Strong collaboration, communication, and hands-on problem-solving skills; must comply with applicable vaccination requirements
Responsibilities
Lead design and development of new single-use devices and accessories, serving as technical lead and, when needed, core team lead
Keep all design work compliant with design controls, partnering cross-functionally to ensure manufacturability, reliability, and scalability
Build prototypes, design fixtures, run feasibility studies, and execute testing to guide product decisions
Solve engineering problems through root cause analysis and data-driven methods
Define and lead qualification strategies for new designs and processes, aligning with teams across the organization
Translate customer needs into product requirements and engineering specifications
Develop test methods, write and execute protocols, and author reports and risk documentation
Manage suppliers and coordinate external sterilization, packaging, and biocompatibility testing; communicate progress, results, and risks to stakeholders