Are you an experienced R&D Engineer with a desire to excel? If so, then Talent Software Services may have the job for you! Our client is seeking an experienced R&D Engineer to work in Spencer, IN.

Position Summary: Develops products, materials, processes, or equipment for projects of moderate complexity. Under limited supervision/guidance, compiles analyzes, and reports operational, test, and research data to establish performance standards for newly designed or modified products, processes, and materials. This person will be working on a new product accessory for a valve replacement device.

Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Fully participates in and successfully contributes to project teams typically including the following activities: product design and development, test of materials, preparation of specifications, process capability studies, research investigations (animal and clinical studies), report preparation, and process/test documentation.
• Works independently to plan and schedule own activities necessary to meet timelines.
• Designs and coordinates standard engineering tests and experiments.
• Designs, procures and fabricates tooling and fixtures.
• Performs troubleshooting on new products/process problems as related to design, material, or process.
• Summarizes, analyzes and draws conclusions from test results.
• Prepares standard reports/documentation to communicate results to the technical community.
• Responsible for engineering documentation.
• Invents/ creates concepts and designs for new products/processes and submits idea disclosures.
• May train and/or provide work direction to technicians.
• Works cooperatively with process development, quality, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical, and marketing to ensure project success.
• Demonstrates PDP/TPD system knowledge through the delivery of high-quality deliverables.
• This person will be working with a team of approximately 5 people. There are approximately 40 people in dept.
• Build Quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements.

Qualifications

• BS degree in engineering; preferably ME, Biomed, Polymer Science, Chem Engr. with science background
• Also, 2-4 years of experience
• Independent
• Must have medical device experience.
• Must have process validation experience.
• Problem solving capabilities.
• Must either have SolidWorks or similar.
• Analytical
• Proficient in Microsoft apps
• Must have Minitab experience.
• Windchill experience - preferred
• Thermoplastic experience - highly preferred
• Understanding of GD&T Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing,