Mechanical Design Engineer Contract

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Type: 7 months contract

Location: Hopkinton, MA

Pay rate range : $57 – $61 per hour

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for component and subsystem design for rebranding products with a focus on DFM (design for manufacturability).
• Technical writing in support of design inputs, design outputs, qualification activities, regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate and contribute as a part of a project team with primary focus on mechanical design and production transfer activities.
• Working knowledge of standards – UL, IEC, ISO 13485 and related quality system requirements for medical devices.
• Determine design feasibility, evaluate design alternatives, and select optimum design approach
• Develop requirements, specifications, drawings, bills of material, and material cost estimates.
• Contribute to Risk Management activities to ensure design shortcomings are identified and appropriately addressed.
• Present experimental findings and interpretations to R&D team members and cross-functional leaders.
• Accountable for R&D DHF deliverables according to client’s Design Control Process following ISO 13485 regulatory standard (product requirement specifications, technical feasibility plan/report, risk control record)
• Hands-on involvement in all phases of product development, including concept, planning, development, and validation

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Education and Experience:

• BS (5 years) respectively, in relevant engineering with industrial experience in life science / molecular diagnostics field.
• Understanding of machining, injection molding, compression molding, thermoforming, CNC machining, die-cutting, sheet metal stamping/forming and extrusion methods in relationship to product development.
• Proficiency in solid modeling and drafting using SolidWorks. Experience with SolidWorks PDM is a plus.
• Track record in design for manufacturing and industrial design.

Other Requirements:

• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Strong sense of ownership, self-starter
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in fast pace environment.

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Rate/Salary: $57 – $61 per hour