We are looking for Senior Engineering Designer for our client in Irvine, CA

Job Title: Senior Engineering Designer

Job Location: Irvine, CA

Job Type: Contract

Job Description:

Pay Range $57.01hr - $60.01hr

Responsibilities:

• Drive ideation, design, hands-on prototyping, and feasibility testing of design enhancements for newly-introduced electro-mechanical patient monitoring platforms.
• Identify product design opportunities and manufacturing process improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to investigate manufacturing and field issues; Design, test, and implement corrections.
• Generate test protocols, reports, and supporting documentation for formal design verification.
• Support new product development teams.
• An effective candidate must have hands-on skills with the proven ability to independently apply deep technical knowledge, perform detailed design analyses, and apply sound judgment to lead complex initiatives. 
• Creative mechanical development skills are required.
• Demonstrated innovation, curiosity, and ability to tackle technical problems.
• Demonstrated track record of delivering on projects in a high-energy environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Knowledge of the design and manufacturing of electro-mechanical medical devices.
• Experience with patient sensors is a strong plus.
• Proven design skills using 3D CAD solid modeling software.
• Experience with 3D CAD data management systems.
• Deep materials knowledge desired.
• Solid understanding of general manufacturing processes including machining, injection molding, thermoforming, extrusions, additive manufacturing, and surface treatments.
• Experience with DFM methodologies and a passion for delivering highly-manufacturable products.
• Expert understanding of the ASME Y14.5M-2009 drawing standards.
• Must be a highly motivated self-starter able to achieve results with minimal direction.
• Highly effective verbal and written communication skills are necessary (This position requires extensive collaboration, and, working cross-functionally).

Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of the design and development of electro-mechanical medical devices.
• Knowledge of injection molding, sheet metal, machining, and thermoforming design methodologies for reusable and disposable parts.
• Knowledge of general manufacturing processes including injection molding, sheet metal, machining, and various plastic part-joining technologies.
• Knowledge of Medical Electrical Safety Standard.
• Strong knowledge of SolidWorks.
• Understanding of the ASME Y14.5M-2009 drawing standards.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• The capability to quickly learn and interpret complex systems is required.
• The ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with the team is essential.
• Effective organizational and prioritization skills are critical for success in this position.
• Strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to plan, organize, and manage time effectively.
• Ability to work both independently and as a team member with minimal direction.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering required.
• Entry level to 4 years experience.