Senior Medical Device Mechanical Engineer

Siemens Healthineers AG; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 134,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers in Palo Alto is seeking a versatile Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in mechanical design to help design next generation cancer-fighting products. You will collaborate across functions, develop prototypes, run tests, and ensure manufacturability and regulatory readiness for 510(k) submissions, while leading component development from concept to production.

If you bring 5+ years of related experience, CAD proficiency (SolidWorks/CREO/NX) and a hands-on approach,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) and 5+ years of related experience.
• Experience creating detailed mechanical designs.
• Experience with dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), materials and finishes, fabrication processes and assembly processes.
• Proficient in CAD systems: SolidWorks, CREO, or NX.
• Experience performing analysis using detailed calculations and software tools.
• Proficient in utilizing business tools such as E-mail, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Interface with cross-functional counterparts to define subsystem requirements and failure modes.
• Use CAD to design and analyze mechanical and electromechanical components for use in Class 3 medical devices.
• Develop prototypes using diverse manufacturing methods for engineering testing and refinement.
• Develop, execute, and automate testing protocols to confirm required performance and lifetimes of components and subassemblies.
• Collaborate with vendors to ensure quality and manufacturability are maintained.
• Document all phases of development process for inclusion in 510k regulatory submissions.
• Provide SME to assist with investigation and closure of reportable customer complaints.
• Provide design information to drafting for packaging documentation.
• Leverage knowledge of mechanics and materials to design, analyze, and document electromechanical systems and equipment.
• Own component and subsystem development from origination through release to production.
• Interface with cross-functional counterparts to specify and realize key performance characteristics.

Skills

Detailed mechanical design

Cross-functional collaboration

Mechanical analysis

Prototyping and testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (optional)

Tools

SolidWorks

CREO

NX

GD&T

MS Office

Job description

Siemens Healthineers in Palo Alto is seeking a versatile Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in mechanical design to help design next generation cancer-fighting products. You will collaborate across functions, develop prototypes, run tests, and ensure manufacturability and regulatory readiness for 510(k) submissions, while leading component development from concept to production.

If you bring 5+ years of related experience, CAD proficiency (SolidWorks/CREO/NX) and a hands-on approach,