Job Overview:
Provide mechanical engineering and project leadership to support existing Total Artificial Heart System productions in Sustaining Engineering and manufacturing as required by business needs. Train and mentor other engineers using engineering and industry knowledge. Provide mechanical engineering and project leadership to support research and development activities. Provide engineering information by answering questions and requests.
Duties:
- Maintain product and company reputation by complying with
- government regulations.
- Provide mechanical engineering and project leadership to support existing Total Artificial Heart System productions in Sustaining Engineering and manufacturing as required by business needs.
- Train and mentor other engineers using engineering and industry knowledge.
- Provide mechanical engineering and project leadership to support research and development activities.
- Provide engineering information by answering questions and requests.
- Maintain good documentation practices for all aspects of work.
- Participate in related company projects to gain a solid working understanding of SynCardia business and quality systems, educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
Position Specific Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending
- Evaluates mechanical, electromechanical and pneumatic systems and
- products by designing and conducting research programs, applyingprinciples of mechanics, thermodynamics, hydraulics, heat transfer,and materials.
- Assist in the sustaining engineering and improvement of existing Total Artificial Heart System products.
- Assist in the research and development of new products to support the Total Artificial Heart System testing methods, specifications, processes by designing and modifying equipment for fabricating, building, assembling, and installing components. and summarizing information as related to mechanical engineering for SynCardia products.
- Ensure engineering and quality documentation requirements are achieved
Role Specific Duties and Responsibilities
- Confirm system and product capabilities by designing feasibility and
- Assist and provide ownership to create and revise product requirement
- Assist and provide ownership to develop and improve manufacturing
- Prepare product test and investigation reports by collecting, analyzing,
- Maintain system and product drawing database.
- Contribute to engineering or company team assignments.
- Research and champion an understanding of regulatory requirements
- Actively participate in new product transfer into manufacturing and
- Provide mechanical engineering support for existing Total Artificial
- Heart System products in manufacturing and research anddevelopment activities, and assist with design and analysis to ensureproduct changes and improvements are conducted within performance,schedule and cost objectives.
- Train and Mentor other engineers using engineering and industry knowledge.
Responsibility and Authority Affecting Quality
- Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of nonconformities relating to
- the product, process and Quality System.
- Identify and record potential problems relating to the product, process and Quality System.
- Initiate, recommend or provide solutions through designated channels.
- Record and/or report all instances of customer feedback on product.
Requirements:
Skills:
- Proficiency in MATLAB, Creo, SolidWorks, GD&T, Simulink, Arduino, FEA, CAD(v2018 or later), logic controllers, and LabView.
- 3D modeling, for component & assembly
- Detailed dimensioned drawings, for components & assemblies
- Bills of materials
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances (GD&T)
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively.
- Excellent writing skills for technical documentation.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.
- Capable of multitasking and working independently while being a team player.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Master's Degree preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering roles with expertise in new product design and development within regulated industries.
- In-depth knowledge of design principles, quality control processes, statistical analysis, and risk management.
Working Environment:
Work Station Area: Office
Special Factors in the Work Area:
- The working environment is indoors and is seasonally heated and cooled with minimal noise levels.
- The position requires considerable sitting, typing and the ability to move objects of less than 25 pounds.
- The position requires the ability to communicate in person, telephonically and via email. .
If you are enthusiastic about engineering innovation and possess the required skills for this role, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity where you can contribute to impactful sustainability initiatives.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Tucson, AZ: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person