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At ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives.

We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our medical devices, software and related services are used worldwide to diagnose and treat patients suffering from serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions.

The Cardiac Management Solutions division of ZOLL Medical Corporation develops products to protect and manage cardiac patients, including the LifeVest wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD), the ZOLL cardiac monitor, and associated technologies.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S. At ZOLL, your work will help to ensure cardiac patients get the life-saving therapy they need. To date, the LifeVest WCD has been worn by hundreds of thousands of patients and saved thousands of lives.

ZOLL has been Pittsburgh's Manufacturer of the Year, one of Western PA's Healthiest Employers, and even one of Pittsburgh's Coolest Offices. But it's our unique opportunity to impact people's lives that makes ZOLL the ideal place to build your career.

Job Summary

Lead technical support activities in maintaining, testing, and troubleshooting sensitive machinery and equipment in a light manufacturing setting. Primary support for manufacturing/service operations to reduce equipment downtime through the execution of preventative maintenance, equipment calibration activities, and continuous improvement projects.

Essential Functions Acts as the primary liaison between Manufacturing Engineering & production staff on electro-mechanical related issues. Works with Manufacturing Engineering & production staff on electro-mechanical-related issues. Lead efforts in maintaining, testing, and troubleshooting sensitive machinery and equipment in a light manufacturing setting. Responsible for interacting with vendors and equipment manufacturers to obtain pricing and availability for correct replacement parts. Able to apply knowledge of electro-mechanical engineering technology under the direction of Manufacturing Engineering staff. Lead efforts in defining and documenting maintenance requirements for electro-mechanical fixtures and equipment. Support the manufacturing/service operations to reduce equipment downtime, execution of preventative maintenance and equipment calibration activities. Reviews assembly instructions and engineering documents in order to determine the nature of technical problems and propose possible solutions. Key contributor in process validation activities in an ISO-13485/FDA regulated environment. Key contributor in the evaluation of assembly processes with an emphasis on cost reduction, throughout, and mistake-proofing. Key contributor in training production staff in order to maintain a stable production process. Key contributor in continuous improvement activities & projects. Implements process improvements working within a formal Documentation Control System. Fabricates, assembles, and tests electro-mechanical fixtures. Sets up and conducts tests to investigate proposals for improving equipment performance or to obtain data for development, standardization, and quality control. Performs Proof-of-Concept activities and Design-of-Experiments. Required/Preferred Education and Experience Associate's Degree in mechanical/electrical technology discipline  and/or Military or other technical training required Five to eight years plus related experience.  preferred and Experience in a Medical device Manufacturing Environment preferred.  preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to use a wide range of hand and power tools on a variety of engineering materials. Structured troubleshooting skills. Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work both independently and within a team-oriented environment. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are repres ntative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear.  The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Working Conditions The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. ZOLL is a fast-growing company that operates in more than 140 countries around the world. Our employees are inspired by a commitment to make a difference in patients' lives, and our culture values innovation, self-motivation and an entrepreneurial spirit. Join us in our efforts to improve outcomes for underserved patients suffering from critical cardiopulmonary conditions and help save more lives.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

ZOLL LifeVest is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other protected class status.