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ICU Medical, Inc. Senior Engineer, Mechanical - 24301137-8088 in Lake Forest, Illinois

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12404828 Position Summary

The primary function of the Senior Engineer in the ICU Medical\'s infusion systems R&D organization is to provide design solutions for various electro-mechanical medical devices. This includes providing solutions to issues where analysis of designs or test data requires an in-depth engineering evaluation of variable factors pertaining to designs, methods, materials or processes. The role is responsible for developing new design concepts and implementing design changes that affect system performance. This role is also responsible for on-market support which may involve CAPAs, end-of-life issues, manufacturing issues and product/process cost reductions. Work is highly independent, and this role may assume a team lead role for the work group.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Completes advanced engineering projects with peer input and guidance from engineering management.

Analyzes, plans, organizes and completes projects of a very complex nature. Finite Element Analysis (FEA) modeling is a plus.

Develops CAD models, prototypes and performs testing to demonstrate feasibility of design concepts

Integrates subsystems and components in total systems design. Develops BOMS, drawings and specifications from customer / product requirements.

Assess what work supports the product strategy and make insightful recommendations regarding priorities

Provide mechanical engineering support in developing design Failure Mode Effects Analysis (dFMEA), Design for Assembly (DFA), Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Testability (DFT).

Manages activities of lab technicians, performs lab activities, writes test protocols and reports.

Adheres to design control procedures and provides engineering deliverables for all phases (concept, definition, development, qualification and launch) of medical device development process.

Identifies any technical issues and schedule risks and defines appropriate contingency plans

Communicates with technical leads and management on project direction, status updates, technical / program issues.

Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications

Product development experience in the medical device industry and familiarity with IEC standards is preferred. Medical device or experience in a regulated industry preferred.

Advanced understanding of best practices in the design of plastic and metal components. Experience in selection of engineering materials, mechanical components and defining critical dimensions & tolerances.

Solidworks CAD experience preferred with knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) best practices.

Proficient in the use of analytical tools and methodologies, Design for Assembly, Design for Manufacturability, Design for Testability and Tolerance Stack Analysis.

Familiarity with Risk Management, Risk Documentation and supporting dFMEAs

Experience in CAPA investigations, Sustaining Engineering / On-Market product support

Must have strong technical report writing skills.

Education and Experience

10 years of electro-mechanical engineering experience in medical device industry is preferred

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor\'s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

7+ years of mechanical engineering design experience

Travel Requirements

Approximately 10%. May vary based on business needs.

Must be able to travel globally.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

Sedentary role in a professional office environment.

On-site attendance 2-3 days per week

Some duties are performed in a lab environment.

Must have the dexterity to build and service electro-mechanical devices

ICU Medical is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive conside ation for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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