Mechanical Engineer at DEKA Research & Development

Manchester, New Hampshire, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical Design, 3D CAD Solid Modeling, Design for Manufacturability, Plastic Injection Molding, Die Casting, Metal Injection Molding, Process Validation, Mold Qualifications, Root Cause Analysis, Prototyping, Electro-mechanical Devices, Technical Documentation

Industry

Biotechnology Research

Description

DEKA Research and Development, housed in Manchester, NH, is looking for an experienced mechanical design engineer to participate in the development of innovative medical devices. They will work as part of a team driving products through their lifecycle including concept generation, prototyping, component and assembly development, testing, and associated documentation. The candidate is expected to be very self-sufficient in handling multiple sub-assembly designs simultaneously, requiring a very low level of guidance. The candidate must have excellent problem solving and analytical skills and be able to learn quickly in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. How you will make an impact: Generate creative solutions to design problems and demonstrate their viability considering factors such as risk, reliability, manufacturability, serviceability, weight and cost Transition concepts into products using 3D CAD Solid Modeling, defining requirements, selecting materials and processes, interacting with suppliers and manufacturers, and documenting the development process Troubleshoot design failure modes to root cause and develop quick, effective solutions Coordinate with others in a multi-disciplinary team environment including electrical, software, industrial design, and controls Evaluate designs through prototype testing and requirement verification Technical review and approval for all mechanical component and assembly designs, analysis, and testing Set an excellent example of mechanical engineering practices and provide a level of mentorship to less knowledgeable engineers. To be successful in this role you will need to following skills and experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering Minimum of 5+ years’ experience with mechanical design for manufacturability in a high precision/high volume manufacturing environment (medical preferred) 1+ years’ experience with electro-mechanical devices with embedded software preferred Familiarity with: Plastic injection molding required Die casting preferred Metal injection molding a plus Exposure to process validation and mold qualifications Organizational and coordination skills with a detail-oriented mindset and ability to juggle multiple activities High energy, drive, commitment, self-initiative, and perseverance to drive projects forward to completion Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the desire to work in a collaborative environment Ability to communicate technically with a variety of engineering disciplines About DEKA: One hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research and Development, where we are taking the same innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern age. Behind DEKA’s brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing. Here at DEKA, some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time are created, and new ideas are always welcome and explored.

Responsibilities

Develop innovative medical devices through the full product lifecycle, from concept generation and prototyping to testing and documentation. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to troubleshoot design failures and mentor junior engineers.