Mechanical Engineer - Marlborough, MA

Job Title - Mechanical Engineer

Marlborough, MA

Exempt

Full Time

IPG Medical

IPG's Medical Products Group is focused on developing next-generation medical products based on IPG's state-of-the-art lasers. The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for maintaining and developing subsystems and overall designs in the development and manufacture of medical lasers.

* Preliminary design, detailed design, configuration management, and documentation of complex opto-mechanical systems and components

* Assemble and test prototype products and manufacturing systems, ultimately leading to release into manufacturing facilities

* Support selection and qualification of critical suppliers for systems integration and capital equipment design and build

* Support development teams in design and development of manufacturing hardware and fixtures

* Support and interact with other departments, including R&D, technical support, field service, and manufacturing

* Document specifications and designs in accordance with applicable medical device standards

Qualifications:

Experience Desired:

* 3+ years' experience in a medical device or medical disposable company.

* Proficient at Solidworks

* Knowledge of materials, material mechanical testing/lab experience, modeling mechanical properties (MATLAB) used in medical devices including patient contact.

* Solid Understanding of design for manufacturing (DFM), medical device qualification process, including biocompatibility and sterility.

* Preferred experience with laparoscopic, endoscopic related hardware design.

* Ability to work with Industrial Engineer on packaging of mechanical design into finished cosmetics.

* Capable of undertaking design tasks, prototyping, engineering testing and interfacing with outside partners on the above qualification testing.

* Work with moderate direction, but capable of thinking thru tasks, plans, contingencies.

Education Required:

* B.S./M.S. in Mechanical Engineering with at least 3 years of medical product development or relevant experience in design of capital equipment or production support/sustaining engineering

Personal Requirements:

* Strong oral, written and interpersonal skills required for interaction within group, with other departments and customers

* Results-oriented, with ability to multitask

* Aptitude to learn new systems and technologies

* Ability to maintain professional demeanor at all times

* Attention to detail

* Self-motivated and proactive