Senior Mechanical Engineer (Catheter Device)

Essential Functions:

* Mechanical Design of the interface between next generation catheters and robots.
* Work with cross functional teams to identify, plan and execute tasks to bring products from concept through to market release.
* Provide technical leadership to development teams.
* Choose new technologies and materials and identify and interact with strategic vendors to obtain engineering materials, processes, and equipment.
* Interface with marketing and clinical to ensure customer requirements are understood and transferred correctly to engineering specifications.
* Provide technical guidance to teams to develop and improve manufacturing processes to pilot production level.
* Assist in debugging and optimizing system performance, on bench and in vivo studies.
* Assist in the preparation and review of patent applications.

Requirements:

* 6 years, minimum, experience as a development engineer in the medical device industry.
* Minimum of 2 years in technical lead role integrating the work of multiple project engineers.
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Master's degree preferred.
* Extensive knowledge and proven track record of complex mechanical designs.
* Expert knowledge of engineering materials for machining and injection molding.
* Fully proficient in Solidworks.
* Experience with rapid prototyping.
* Must have a demonstrated ability to effectively and clearly communicate technical concepts, ideas and knowledge to other individuals and teams.
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills, as well as a good background in the product development process.
* Experience working with ISO requirements, GMP guidelines, FDA regulations, medical device design control, and manufacturing scale-up processes.
* Previous small-company experience a plus.
* Strong creative and innovative ability.To find out more about Real Staffing please visit www.realstaffing.com