Mechanical Design Engineer - Medical Devices Innovator

DEKA Research and Development; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

DEKA Research and Development, housed in Manchester, NH, is looking for a Junior Mechanical Engineer to participate in the development of innovative medical devices. The role involves concept generation, prototyping, component and assembly development, testing, and documentation as the team drives products through their lifecycle.

The successful candidate will manage multiple sub-assembly designs with guidance, applying problem solving and analytical skills to learn quickly in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering.
• 2+ years' experience with mechanical design for manufacturability in a high precision/high volume manufacturing environment (medical preferred).
• Some experience with electro-mechanical devices with embedded software preferred.
• Familiarity with plastic injection molding, die casting, and metal injection molding is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Generate creative solutions to design problems considering risk, reliability, manufacturability, serviceability, weight and cost.
• Transition concepts into products using 3D CAD Solid Modeling, defining requirements, selecting materials and processes, and documenting the development process.
• Troubleshoot design failure modes to root cause and develop quick, effective solutions.
• Coordinate with a multi-disciplinary team including electrical, software, industrial design, and controls.
• Evaluate designs through prototype testing and verification against requirements.
• Technical review and approval for mechanical designs, analysis and testing.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Communication

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

DEKA Research and Development, housed in Manchester, NH, is looking for a Junior Mechanical Engineer to participate in the development of innovative medical devices. The role involves concept generation, prototyping, component and assembly development, testing, and documentation as the team drives products through their lifecycle.

The successful candidate will manage multiple sub-assembly designs with guidance, applying problem solving and analytical skills to learn quickly in a dynamic,