DEKA Research and Development housed in Manchester NH is looking for an experienced mechanical design engineer to participate in the development of innovative medical devices. They will work as part of a team driving products through their lifecycle including concept generation prototyping component and assembly development testing and associated documentation. The candidate is expected to be very selfsufficient in handling multiple subassembly designs simultaneously requiring a very low level of guidance. The candidate must have excellent problem solving and analytical skills and be able to learn quickly in a dynamic fastpaced environment.
How you will make an impact:
- Generate creative solutions to design problems and demonstrate their viability considering factors such as risk reliability manufacturability serviceability weight and cost
- Transition concepts into products using 3D CAD Solid Modeling defining requirements selecting materials and processes interacting with suppliers and manufacturers and documenting the development process
- Troubleshoot design failure modes to root cause and develop quick effective solutions
- Coordinate with others in a multidisciplinary team environment including electrical software industrial design and controls
- Evaluate designs through prototype testing and requirement verification
- Technical review and approval for all mechanical component and assembly designs analysis and testing
- Set an excellent example of mechanical engineering practices and provide a level of mentorship to less knowledgeable engineers.
To be successful in this role you will need to following skills and experience:
- Bachelors Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
- Minimum of 5 years experience with mechanical design for manufacturability in a high precision/high volume manufacturing environment (medical preferred)
- 1 years experience with electromechanical devices with embedded software preferred
- Familiarity with:
- Plastic injection molding required
- Die casting preferred
- Metal injection molding a plus
- Exposure to process validation and mold qualifications
- Organizational and coordination skills with a detailoriented mindset and ability to juggle multiple activities
- High energy drive commitment selfinitiative and perseverance to drive projects forward to completion
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the desire to work in a collaborative environment
- Ability to communicate technically with a variety of engineering disciplines
About DEKA
DEKA Research and Development in Manchester one hour from the beach Boston and the mountains is a unique multidisciplinary company of makers and inventors. Innovations in medical technology mobility autonomous robotics water purification and sustainable energy are among the focus areas. Designers engineers and fabricators tackle difficult problems to make the world a better place using core technologies intuitive usability and beautiful design . For more information please visitwww.dekaresearch
About DEKA:One hour from the beach Boston and the mountains the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research and Development where we are taking the same innovation and cuttingedge technology into the modern age.
Behind DEKAs brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering design and manufacturing. Here at DEKA some of the most innovative and lifechanging products of our time are created and new ideas are always welcome and explored.
Required Experience:
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