Since 1998 Key Tech has been transforming complex technologies into intuitive products. We design and develop medical industrial and consumer products using novel sensors wireless ultrasound microfluidics optics and robotics just to name a few. Our uniquely personal approach attracts industry-leading global companies as well as innovative startups to our Baltimore headquarters. The Key Tech team of interdisciplinary scientists engineers and designers take technologies into new applications.
Role and Responsibilities
Key Tech is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our project teams.
Be a member of interdisciplinary engineering and product development teams composed of industrial designers technicians electrical engineers computer engineers and other mechanical engineers to de-risk technologies design medical devices and evaluate their performance
Participate actively in mechanical engineering including mechanical design of devices and test fixtures instrument and fixture testing/troubleshooting technical review and preparation and delivery of client presentations
Provide level of effort estimates for mechanical engineering tasks to support Project Managers in developing schedules and budgets
Participate in continual development/improvement of internal mechanical engineering processes
Participate in prospective client meetings and proposal content generation
Travel to client sites across the US (an average a few times per year)
On-site work at Key Techs office in Baltimore at least 3 days per week with flexibility to work from home up to 2 days per week (project depending)
Required Experience/Qualifications
An experienced Mechanical Engineer applicant must have the following experience:
BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering
3-5 years of experience in mechanical design
Experience in detailed mechanical design of plastic and metal parts as well as overall complex mechanism design
Experience with mechanical drawing creation and tolerance stack-ups
Strong verbal and written technical communication
Technical experience includes 3D modeling theoretical analysis and calculations and system testing and debugging
Experience with assembly prototyping building and prototype part sourcing
Proven track record of effectively managing and communicating task status and schedule
Experience working on an interdisciplinary engineering/design team
Experience interfacing with and presenting technical topics to stakeholders clients or management
Preferred Experience
Experience in the following areas is beneficial for this role:
Majority of years of experience are in product development
Technical design experience with thermal fluidic optical static and dynamic systems
Complex system design incorporating electrical and electromechanical components including motors linear actuators sensors pumps and valves
Experience with numerical simulation of complex systems (e.g. Python/MATLAB/Octave/etc.) as well as finite element analysis (e.g. SolidWorks Simulation Ansys etc.)
Experience with design for manufacturing and assembly including transitioning designs to production
Experience writing design history file documentation including technical design descriptions bill of materials etc.
Experience in medical device development and designing for compliance with medical device and diagnostic device safety regulations (e.g. IEC 60601/61010)
Experience with product verification and/or validation including planning writing and executing verification test protocols
Desire to participate in training/mentoring other engineers
Experience supporting the development of engineering work proposals including developing scopes of work and estimating project cost
Salary information: $95000-$125000
Required Experience:
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