What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Mechanical Engineer position at Drive Medical?
Onsite in Somerset PA
No Visa sponsorship
Who is Drive Medical...
Drive Medical has become a leading manufacturer of medical products with a strong and consistent track record of growth achieved both organically and through acquisitions. We are proud of our high-quality, diverse product portfolio, channel footprint and global operating scale. Our products are sold into the homecare, long-term care, retail, and e-commerce channels in more than 100 countries around the world.
“Leading the World with Innovative Solutions that Enhance Lives”
Summary (Major Purpose of the Role): Drives the manufacturing vision with all manufacturing operations in North America, including Hourly Associates, Operational Purchasing, Manufacturing Engineering, Process Team Leaders, Facilities Management.
Summary (Major Purpose of the Role): Serve as a team member within the Clinical Care Engineering group providing technical support to develop new medical devices and improve existing products.
Main Activities/Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain design history documentation in accordance with established new product development procedures.
- Construct functional mechanical/electrical prototype systems throughout the design process.
- Assist with qualification test activities to ensure that products comply with technical specifications and requirements. Generate test protocols and document test results.
- Coordinate with external resources and suppliers for component and subsystem sourcing.
- Interact with internal cross-functional departments to complete project related activities.
- Participate in project and technical design reviews.
- Ensure compliance with quality control policies and applicable regulatory standards.
Competencies:
- Experience with all levels of documentation associated with new product development
- Team-oriented and capable of working in a multi-disciplinary and creative environment
- Highly motivated and capable of setting and achieving goals with minimal supervision
- Possess strong written and verbal communications skills
Reporting Relationships and Supervision:
- This position will work under the supervision of the Manager, Engineering - Mechanical
Education and Experience:
- BS or MS degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
- Experience: 0-4 years of relevant product development experience
- Experience with 3D solid modeling (SolidWorks preferred)
- Ability to read, understand and produce engineering drawings
- Proficiency with MS Office applications
- Familiar with basic machining and fabrication principles
- Familiar with injection molding and plastic part assembly process and methods
- Finite Element Analysis and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) experience
- Experience with all levels of procedures and activities associated with new medical product development
- Experience with development of medical devices in accordance which applicable ISO or FDA regulatory requirements
Why Apply to Drive Medical…
Competitive Benefits, Paid Time Off, 401(k) Savings Plan
Drive Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Drive Medical strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered person because of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and/or parental status, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information (including family medical history), or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Drive Medical complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.