Senior Systems Specialist
Job Summary
Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences diagnostics and biotechnology
At Cytiva one of Danahers 15 operating companies our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.
Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines new medicines and cell and gene therapies.
At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other our customers and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
What you will do:
- Design and develop mechanical subsystems assemblies tooling fixtures and fluid handling components for Life Sciences instruments including chromatography systems filtration products and bioreactors ensuring successful execution from concept development through verification validation and production release
- Create production-ready mechanical design deliverables including 3D CAD models detailed engineering drawings GD&T specifications tolerance stack-up analyses Bills of Materials (BOMs) engineering change documentation and technical reports to support manufacturing and product lifecycle management.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Marketing Systems Electrical Software Manufacturing Quality Sourcing and Service teams to develop robust manufacturable and cost-effective product solutions that meet customer business and regulatory requirements. Participate in end-to-end product development activities including concept development feasibility studies risk assessments prototype builds verification and validation testing design transfer to manufacturing and ongoing product support and sustainment.
- Perform engineering analyses design reviews risk assessments and structured root cause investigations to drive improvements in product performance reliability. Manage product lifecycle activities including configuration management BOM control engineering change management design documentation obsolescence mitigation cost and quality optimization and cross-functional product sustainment throughout the commercial product lifecycle.
- Ensure compliance with Design History File (DHF) requirements and maintain accurate complete and audit-ready design documentation throughout the product development lifecycle. Support internal and external audits by providing DHF evidence and demonstrating compliance with applicable quality and regulatory requirements and work with Product Data Management (PDM) systems to create maintain and release Bills of Materials (BOMs) for production and manufacturing. Ensure BOMs and product data comply with design control regulatory and quality management system (QMS) requirements.
Who you are:
- Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering.
- 10 years of experience in mechanical design and development of complex equipment laboratory instruments fluid handling products or related electromechanical systems with a proven track record of delivering products from concept through commercialization.
- Strong expertise in industry-standard CAD tools (e.g. Creo SolidWorks or equivalent) and the creation of manufacturing-ready documentation including engineering drawings GD&T tolerance analyses BOMs and engineering change orders (ECOs/ECRs).
- Demonstrated experience applying engineering fundamentals design analysis Design for Manufacturability (DFM) Design for Assembly (DFA) and structured problem-solving methodologies to develop reliable high-quality and cost-effective products along with leading mechanical products from concept through prototype development design verification iterative refinement manufacturing transfer and production release working closely with systems electrical software manufacturing quality and sourcing teams
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal and leadership skills fostering effective collaboration across cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Act as a self-starter with the ability to work independently take initiative and drive tasks to successful completion with minimal supervision. Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills enabling clear technical documentation presentations and stakeholder engagement.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Hands-on experience in the design development build and testing of mechanical systems for Life Sciences applications including liquid handling systems filtration equipment fluidic assemblies bioreactors chromatography instruments and other laboratory platforms.
- Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) engineering change management manufacturing processes and product development within regulated environments ensuring design control configuration management compliance and successful product sustainment.
- Demonstrated expertise in leveraging advanced engineering analysis and simulation methodologies including FEA CFD vibration analysis tolerance and timing analyses and reliability engineering techniques to drive design optimization performance improvements risk reduction and product validation.
Cytiva a Danaher operating company offers a broad array of comprehensive competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
Join our winning team today. Together well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
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