Fluidics Engineer

TekWissen ®; Village of Tarrytown (NY); On-site; USD 68,191 - 97,120; Full time

Job summary

A leading global medical technology provider is seeking a Mid-Senior Level Mechanical Engineer for a contract role focused on developing advanced fluidic sub-systems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 8-10+ years of relevant experience, particularly in FDA regulated environments. Responsibilities include leading design solutions, conducting engineering analysis, and mentoring junior staff. This position is onsite in Tarrytown, NY with a pay rate of $60/hr.

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years of industry experience in product design and development.
• Extensive design experience with fluidic hardware, including pumps and valves.
• Experience with product development in an FDA regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of advanced fluidic sub-systems for medical devices.
• Complete detailed engineering analysis of designs with minimal oversight.
• Collaborate with vendors to resolve technical design issues.

Skills

Product design and development

Fluid mechanics principles

3D CAD proficiency (preferably NX)

GD&T best practices

Project management best practices

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PLM systems (preferably Teamcenter)

FEA or CFD simulation skills

Job description

Base pay range

$60.00/hr - $60.00/hr

Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Pay Rate: $60.00 - $60.00/hr

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide The opportunity below is with one of our clients, a leading global medical technology company. This organization provides a wide range of diagnostic imaging and laboratory diagnostics, as well as advanced therapies and digital health services. Its solutions span prevention and early detection through diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care, empowering healthcare providers worldwide.

Job Description:

Summary:

• Lead the development and implementation of advanced fluidic sub-systems for cutting-edge medical devices.
• This critical role requires a subject matter expert to independently drive and complete complex mechanical and fluidic designs from concept through production.
• You will utilize your expertise across all engineering phases, including CAD, prototyping, testing, and cross-functional production release.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and complete conceptualized design solutions for mechanical and fluidics systems, meeting critical requirements and timelines
• Completes detailed engineering analysis of new and existing designs to verify robustness and design intent, with little or no oversight
• Produce and approve detailed drawings utilizing GD&T and engineering best practices
• Drive large complex engineering changes through the design change and release process
• Leads and completes complex root cause analysis investigations
• Prepare prototypes for testing and provide technical assistance on design feasibility
• Collaborate with external vendors and suppliers to resolve technical design and manufacturing issues, ensuring quality and manufacturability
• Work closely with manufacturing and field service in the development of designs
• Conduct and approve prototype testing and laboratory best practices
• Leads and completes drafting and design reviews with a cross functional team
• Perform all verification activities and document results for knowledge transfer
• Embraces simulation culture in all work activities, conducting or directing work in the discipline
• Ability to plan and forecast large work scopes within and outside of cross functional team
• Train and mentor less experienced engineers
• Direct activities of other engineers, lab technicians, etc

Knowledge/Skills, Education and Experience:

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (advanced degrees a plus)
• 8-10+ years of industry experience in product design and development
• Experience with product development in an FDA regulated environment. Willing to consider other regulated industries.
• You have extensive design experience with fluidic hardware, including pumps, valves, manifold design, and flow/pressure sensors.
• You have a strong foundation in the first principles of fluid mechanics, including the governing equations, and a solid grasp of practical concepts like laminar flow, turbulent flow, pressure drop, and viscous effects.
• Proficiency with 3D CAD (preferably NX) to develop designs utilizing proper design intent
• Proficiency with PLM systems (preferably Teamcenter) and workflows
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook)
• Strong proficiency with GD&T best practices and ability to perform complex tolerance stackups
• Demonstrated ability to accurately forecast, plan, and manage large work scopes utilizing project management best practices and Agile frameworks (Scrum).
• FEA or CFD simulation skills or close working relationships needed
• Successfully conducted complex troubleshooting and root cause investigations
• Strong experience with manufacturing methods including machined, sheet metal, castings and plastic injection molding
• Strong written and oral communication skills

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Engineering and Research

Industries

Medical Equipment Manufacturing