Verification and Design Transfer Engineer, Devices

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The primary job function of this position is to act as a Verification and Design Transfer Engineer for Parkinson’s Disease infusion systems products, working with little or no supervision. Will apply systems engineering knowledge and ingenuity to complete medium size projects from concept through project closure within or across disciplines. Investigate, identify, develop, and optimize new methods and techniques to generate reliable and reproducible data in a timely manner. Read and adapt scientific/technical literature to accomplish assignments and demonstrate broad and versatile technical expertise within discipline.

Additional Responsibilities Include:

• Shares responsibility for the sustaining systems engineering activities of infusion pumps.
• Coordinates technical projects and engineering processes, while maintaining strict compliance to EU MDR and FDA regulations.
• Performs testing or engineering analysis to understand behavior of components, sub-systems and interfaces.
• Leads groups and participates in verification testing, including but not limited to reliability, shelf-life, and aging testing.
• Independently supports issue resolution reporting for verification testing and software anomalies analysis.
• Investigates, develops, and recommends alternatives for design, process, test methods, prototype generation or analysis for the optimal utilization and control of resources.
• Performs system requirement analysis, functional analysis, and integration system testing.
• Supports requirements (user needs, use case, system architect) development and maintenance. Assists/ supports the identification and implementation of product and process improvement. Develops and or manages infusion pumps system traceability matrix.
• Supports creation and upkeep of manufacturing specifications.
• Supports manufacturing site startup and continued production.
• Supports complaint coding.
• Independently designs and conducts critical experiments that further project goals. Implements and may innovate new experimental protocols/techniques. Understands the goal and maintains a high proficiency in his/her projects as well as the overall program.
• Interprets results and draw conclusions from own multistage experiments, note significant deviations, then suggest, design, and pursue relevant experiments. Understands relevant scientific literature and applies theoretical framework to solving problems within scientific discipline in a timely manner. Performs routine and complex tasks competently and independently and generates reliable and consistent results.
• Responsible for compliance with all applicable Corporate and Divisional policies and procedures. Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, safety, appropriate handling of materials, controlled drug and radioactive compounds, GxP compliance, and animal care where applicable.
• Compiles and evaluates design and test data, prepares technical specifications, and determines appropriate limits and variables for product, process, or materials specifications.
• Attends all required training and complies with all responsibilities associated with the position, as detailed in Standard Operating Procedures.
• Develops proposals for engineering projects and maintains the project’s budget.

Additional Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related discipline with five years of experience, or Master’s Degree or equivalent education with typically two years of experience. Advanced degrees preferred.
• Candidates who had exposure to systems modeling, prototype and specification generation, manufacturing, and testing are preferred.
• Interacts well with diverse groups within function and maintains strong working relationships with internal and external collaborators.

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education with typically 5 years of experience, or Master’s Degree or equivalent education with typically two years of experience.
• Theoretical and practical knowledge to carry out the job functions.

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time ofthis posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location,and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. ​

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of anybonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's soleand absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. 

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