Future Opportunities - Join Our Talent Pipeline for R&D Device Engineer - Mechanical, Electrica[...]

Vodafone; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in aesthetics is looking to build a talent pipeline for future Device Engineer openings. This role involves technical leadership in product development, requiring strong experience in medical devices and excellent communication skills. Candidates will collaborate on innovative projects from conception to production validation.

Benefits

Paid time off

Health insurance

401(k)

Incentive programs

Qualifications

• 8+ years of product design experience, preferably in medical devices.
• Advanced degree preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead product development projects and mentor team members.
• Design and document prototypes, manage overall project parts.
• Conduct verification testing and work with vendors.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Product design experience

Education

BS in Mechanical, Software, Electrical Engineering

Tools

Prototype and production methods

Job description

Description

Company Description

At Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company, we develop, manufacture, and market a portfolio of leading aesthetics brands and products. Our portfolio includes facial injectables, body contouring, plastics, skin care, and more. Our goal is to provide our customers with innovation, education, exceptional service, and a commitment to excellence, all with a personal touch. For more information, visit https://global.allerganaesthetics.com/. Follow Allergan Aesthetics on LinkedIn.

Job Description

Thank you for considering a future opportunity with our company! We are not currently hiring for this specific role, but we would love to connect with talented individuals interested in potential future positions. By joining our talent pipeline, you will be the first to be notified when suitable opportunities arise.

In this talent pipeline requisition, we are not actively recruiting for this position at the moment. However, we are building a network of exceptional individuals who possess the skills and experience required for future openings. By submitting your application to this requisition, you will be added to our talent pipeline and considered for future opportunities.

The Device Engineer will work collaboratively with a team to design and develop medical products from initial concept through to transfer to production. The engineer will have a technical leadership role in designing and testing components and subassemblies of the overall system product. Skills in thermal or structural analysis as well as statistical analysis are needed. He or she develops a thorough understanding of design requirements to ensure that the system's objectives are properly defined and ultimately achieved.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include (other duties may be assigned):

1. Act as a technical lead for product development projects. Provide mentoring and guidance to other team members.
2. Manage the overall development of parts and subassemblies for a project. Interact with Clinical and Marketing departments to determine design requirements and goals.
3. Outline and execute short-term goals to achieve overall project milestones.
4. Conceive, design, build, and evaluate prototypes to explore a range of design concepts.
5. Prepare, present, and document designs at technical reviews.
6. Refine and develop selected concepts with minimal guidance from the manager.
7. Investigate and evaluate materials, adhesives, and assembly techniques based on product requirements and past experience.
8. Select vendors for prototypes, request quotes, and prepare purchase requisitions. Provide recommendations for production vendors.
9. Use best methods of design for manufacture and assembly (DFMA) and document the benefits of the chosen design.
10. Plan, perform, and document verification testing. Coordinate testing by other team members.
11. Help develop assembly procedures and assist in transfer methods to manufacturing.
12. Document ECO changes within the Document Control system.
13. Coordinate design tasks for other team members for complex product designs.
14. Coordinate design constraints within ME and other R&D groups. Resolve design conflicts, preferably without managerial intervention.

Qualifications:

• BS in Mechanical, Software, Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Advanced degree preferred.
• At least eight years of product design and development experience; ten preferred.
• Prefer at least three years in medical devices, ideally class II devices.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision; typically a technical leader.
• Proficient with modern methods for prototype and production parts.
• Ability to set project goals and outline schedules for multiple tasks.
• Strong team player with versatile skills in a dynamic environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Additional Requirements:

Responsible for performing all duties in compliance with FDA's QSR, ISO13485, Canadian Medical Device Regulations, and all other applicable international regulatory requirements.

Additional Information:

• The compensation range is a good-faith estimate based on the job grade and may vary by location and other factors.
• We offer benefits including paid time off, health insurance, and 401(k).
• This position is eligible for short-term and long-term incentive programs.

Note: Compensation details are at the company's discretion and subject to change.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. For more info, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html and https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html.

Job ID: 78453297