Sr Mechanical Design Readiness Engineer (Contract)

Overview:

Tekwissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. The below client is with one of our client which is a leading global medical technology company. It offers a wide range of diagnostic imaging and laboratory diagnostics, as well as advanced therapies and digital health services. Its solutions span from prevention and early detection to diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care, empowering healthcare providers worldwide.

Job Title: Sr Mechanical Design Readiness Engineer (Contract)

Location: Newton, MA 02466

Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: Onsite

Shift Timings: 8:30am to 5:30 pm

Position Summary:

• The Senior Mechanical Design Readiness Engineer will be a part of the R&D organization and an important contributor to the realization of the next generation robotic platform that will change the future of healthcare.
• You will be a visible technical resource working on the transition of complex electromechanical assemblies from prototype to verification & validation builds and production, in close collaboration with manufacturing engineering.
• This role is suited for an R&D engineer with experience in prototype and V&V builds and the testing of complex electromechanical medical devices who can also be responsible developing and refining build processes and creating DMR documentation and has a broad knowledge of mechanical, mechatronics, software, and systems engineering, including design verification testing, and transfer to manufacturing within a regulated medical device development environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Being a key team member working on design readiness of the mechanical and electromechanical sub-systems of a surgical robotic system
• Develop assembly build processes and in-line testing strategies for complex electromechanical sub-assemblies including software elements
• Identify and create the requirements and specifications for build and in-line test fixtures, and support the fixture development and characterization
• Develop DMR documents such as build process flow diagrams, assembly work and instructions, in-line and final test protocols, test reports, failure analyses, and system documentation
• Support troubleshooting and root cause investigations of electromechanical subsystems using established methodologies with thorough documentation of the analyses.
• Create testing protocols and verification plans for test and manufacturing process and manage implementation
• Create and maintain structured BOM's for individual sub-systems and overall system
• Analyze and recommend design refinements for DFx such as reliability, testability, and manufacturability.
• Support fixture and process validation
• Support a variety of multi-disciplinary technical and process improvement projects of different sizes and scopes
• Support creation of DHF and release of documentation to quality system
• Manage and communicate assigned projects in collaboration with cross-functional team

Qualifications:

• 8+ years electromechanical R&D engineering experience, at least 5 years in medical device required
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/ Robotics/ Mechatronics/Advanced Manufacturing Engineering or a close field is required
• Deep understanding of DFM (Design for Manufacturing), DFA (Design for Assembly), and DFT (Design for testing) required.
• Must have previous experience in design transfer/product launch of complex systems
• Experience in the design and development of electromechanical test fixtures
• Build configuration management experience
• Experience with systems engineering and familiarity with SW and EE
• In-depth knowledge and experience in transferring design to manufacturing is required
• Outstanding documentation and communication skills required
• Experience with consumables is a plus
• Experience in managing engineering projects required
• Able to execute assigned projects and duties with minimal supervision
• Proficiency in using MS Office and Solidworks required

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.