Engineer I, Product Development

Terumo Cardiovascular Group; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Terumo Cardiovascular Group in Ann Arbor seeks a multidisciplinary engineer to design and develop innovative medical devices or components in support of the company’s strategic plan. You will contribute to product development, testing, and documentation to ensure safety and quality.

Responsibilities include executing project tasks, solving engineering problems from component to system level, and coordinating with internal teams to introduce new products and improvements.

Qualifications

• Requires a four-year college degree in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline.
• Basic computer software skills, i.e. Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Execute project tasks according to project plan.
• Utilize engineering skills to solve engineering problems at the component through system level. Conduct testing utilizing existing test protocols or develop new ones as needed.
• Apply engineering knowledge to the design and development of new products as well as product changes and enhancements.
• Work with other functional areas within Terumo Cardiovascular to coordinate introduction of new products and improvements of existing products/processes.
• Contribute to the intellectual property position of the Company via invention and patent applications and documentation in technical notebooks.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of medical device industry, including understanding of current technologies and trends, through actions such as professional memberships, attendance at conferences and/or seminars, subscription to trade magazines, etc.
• Work with outside suppliers and consultants as required.
• Gather, track, and analyze data for meetings, etc., as required.
• Maintain accurate documentation of concepts, designs, drawings, and lab notebooks.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Engineering design

Data analysis

Project execution

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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At Terumo Cardiovascular, we develop, manufacture and distribute medical devices for cardiac and vascular surgery with an emphasis on cardiopulmonary bypass, intra-operative monitoring and vascular grafting. This includes a full-line of perfusion products, endoscopic vessel harvesting products and surgical stabilization products. Our mission is to work as a team to save one more life, today and every day. We do this by providing lifesaving technology to cardiac surgery teams around the world.

At Terumo we’re working to build a healthier, happier society for our associates and the world. Our story begins over 100 years ago in Japan. Since then, we’ve been united by our mission to contribute to society through healthcare. As an associate at Terumo, your work helps to shape our evolution for the future. Working as one team, learning, innovating and challenging ourselves to write the future of healthcare. And no matter the location, no matter the team, we look out for one another, respect and support each other, strengthening trust with patients and healthcare providers everywhere.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for using multidisciplinary engineering knowledge to design and develop innovative medical devices or components/subsystems in support of Company’s strategic plan.

• In all actions, demonstrates a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality by maintaining compliance to the Quality Policy and all other documented quality processes and procedures.
• Execute project tasks according to project plan.
• Utilize engineering skills to solve engineering problems at the component through system level. Conduct testing utilizing existing test protocols or develop new ones as needed.
• Apply engineering knowledge to the design and development of new products as well as product changes and enhancements.
• Work with other functional areas within Terumo Cardiovascular to coordinate introduction of new products and improvements of existing products/processes.
• Contribute to the intellectual property position of the Company via invention and patent applications and documentation in technical notebooks.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of medical device industry, including understanding of current technologies and trends, through actions such as professional memberships, attendance at conferences and/or seminars, subscription to trade magazines, etc.
• Work with outside suppliers and consultants as required.
• Gather, track, and analyze data for meetings, etc., as required.
• Maintain accurate documentation of concepts, designs, drawings, and lab notebooks.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/ Background Experiences

Requires a four-year college degree in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline. Basic computer software skills, i.e. Microsoft Office.

The annualized base salary range for this role is $59,850.00 to $75,167.00. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, internal equity, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand.

Terumo Cardiovascular is an equal opportunity employer. We promote recognition and respect for individual and cultural differences, and we work to make our employees feel valued and appreciated, whatever their race, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, and genetic information.

EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans

Nearest Major Market: Ann Arbor
Nearest Secondary Market: Detroit