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Colonial Group

Sr Design Engineer

caledonia, MI

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Colonial Group lists this Sr Design Engineer opportunity in caledonia, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Summary

The Sr Design Engineer is responsible for Design medical devices to support the growth, cost profile, and business continuity of Aspen Surgical products while working in a collaborative team environment.

In This Position, You Will Have the Opportunity to:

Support design tasks associated with global revenue growth and margin improvement projects

Support organic growth functions of acquisitions and other business migrations

Support sustaining engineering functions of the organization to maintain business continuity

Medical Device Product Development

Execute medical device design history file activities to be compliant with applicable regulations

Conduct the development and evaluation of medical device designs which meet defined product requirements and that are optimized for safe clinical solutions, production, reliability, and overall cost effectiveness for the business

Provide technical assistance to various departments and individuals as necessary in the exploration of new opportunities

Evaluate proposed changes to existing products and complete deliverables required to implement the change through individual efforts or cross-functional teams

Ensure that product changes meet regulations as well as internal and external customer requirements

Troubleshoot and problem-solve efforts related to product design.

Conduct thorough engineering and data analysis.

Project Management

Responsible for project schedules, budgets, mitigating risks, and efficient solutioning of issues

Recommend and communicate project plans, track tasks, and manage time to meet project deadlines

Executive presence for communicating with leaders in a clear efficient manner

Global Collaboration

Work closely with the portfolio managers to understand clinical and commercial impacts.

Strong communication skills to convey design concepts to clinicians to obtain design direction

Work with manufacturing throughout the development phases to ensure that products are produced in a safe, efficacious, and quality manner while keeping within established time frames

Work with finance to develop product costing to understand impacts of material/design selections

Interface with vendors, manufacturing facilities, and various internal groups to resolve design and manufacturing issues of new and existing products

Provide peer mentoring and guidance to other engineers throughout the company

What You Need to Succeed in This Position

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or closely related 4-year technical degree is required

7+ years of medical device engineering experience preferred

PMP certification preferred

Regulated industry experience that includes, but not limited to, FDA 21CFR820.30, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, MDSAP and European MDD/MDR requirements.

Working knowledge with ISO 11607 regulations and transit testing to ASTM 4169 or similar testing standards

Experience with IEC 60601 (Medical Electrical Equipment Safety and Performance Requirements) and/or IEC 62304 (Medical Device Software Lifecycle Requirements) preferred.

Strong familiarity with the methods of Risk Management and Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA)

Working knowledge of design history & technical file within an auditing environment.

Working knowledge of statistical analysis of data used to meet or define design criteria

Project management experience to effectively manage and complete multiple projects simultaneously

Involvement with invention disclosures or patents

Business case development for product costing as it pertains to design

Preferred experience using engineering programs such as SolidWorks, Minitab, TOPS, similar.

Teamwork, effective communication, and positive attitude required to fit & grow culture

Effectively handles global interactions and collaborations while managing cultural differences.

Models clinical safety and quality first mindset

Takes initiative and proactively mitigates risks

Continuous education focused to advance job knowledge in medical device design & development

Excellent computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite

On site job located in Caledonia, MI with 15% expected travel

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Worksite address

caledonia, MI, 49316, US

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