Mechanical Design Engineer

The Mechanical Design Engineer’s responsibility is to work with customers to design components and assemblies for use in the medical device industry, assist in process development and validation / qualification activities. The Mechanical Design Engineer is also responsible for mold tooling and production fixture design, initial product builds, planning and relevant documentation to meet customer and regulatory requirements.

Essential Functions

• Provide engineering feasibility and propose concepts to customers during the product development stage.
• Design and review injection molded / over-molded components, mechanical assemblies, and interconnects for the medical device industry.
• Work with team members to ensure specification compliance of designs and system performance through design verification and qualification.
• Hands-on development of processes and creation of manufacturing documentation.
• Coordinate mold tooling and fixture design / manufacturing.
• Participate in part / assembly and tooling design reviews, both internally and externally with suppliers and customers.
• Use engineering changes to develop, review and release required documentation within ClearPath Medical’s QMS framework.
• Initiate and manage prototype / engineering builds for use in pre-qualification and verification activities.
• Identify the root cause of problems found, develop solutions, and implement changes for problems as they arise.
• Meet and understand all program timing requirements. Become familiar with Gannt charts as a tool to meet all project deliverables.
• Setup of equipment such as molding machines, wire / cable cutting and stripping machine, and other cable assembly processing tools.
• Work from schematics, customer specifications, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions.
• Seek opportunities to improve processes. This may include areas such as project management, design, and assembly methods. Coordinate with internal resources to propose solutions and support implementation.
• Follow all employee guidelines and Quality System requirements as defined by ClearPath Medical’s practices, policies, and Standard Operating Procedures to ensure customer and FDA requirements are met.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Must comply with all safety requirements.

Required Education

Required Skills