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Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies · 3 hours ago

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Lakewood, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$106K/yr - $132K/yr

7+ years exp

Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is a global leader in medical devices and related products that impact patients' lives. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will take on a leadership role in the R&D Mechanical Engineering team, focusing on the development of innovative medical devices and managing complex projects from concept to production.

Medical Device

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Perform independent evaluation, selection, and application in making adaptations and modifications to projects, demonstrating advanced analytical thinking and judgment

Lead and own mechanical design deliverables for new product development, including advanced CAD modeling, PLM system management, and BOM construction for complex assemblies, while ensuring Design for Excellence (DFX) best practices are applied throughout the development process

Apply simulation tools (FEA, reliability modeling, etc.) to optimize designs for performance, manufacturability, and cost

Receive assigned total project leadership responsibilities on a portion of major significant projects and total management responsibility for smaller projects

Manage and provide leadership for the functional group’s development, direction, and effectiveness, adhering to organizational policies and processes and supporting overall business and corporate objectives

Implement and understand FDA or regulatory requirements as necessary, ensuring compliance throughout the design and development process

Apply technology principles to multiple tasks, with working knowledge of cross-functional and related technical areas

Highlight risks and understand how to approach and complete tasks, avoiding serious delays and considerable expenditure of time and resources

Advise team members proactively on technical ideas, promote skill development, and coach others in best engineering and scientific practices

Seek out opportunities for stretch assignments and expand boundaries of team capabilities

Interact with peers across projects to secure resources and commitments, and serve as a reference and SME in cross-functional teams

Handle frequent inter-organizational and outside supplier and customer contacts, representing the organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects

Communicate complex technical information clearly, eliminating ambiguity, and engage partners early to ensure roles and responsibilities are understood and respected

Create linkages between product development activities and meeting customer/patient needs, driving user-centric design

Find and act on opportunities to make processes simpler and more efficient, questioning the 'why' to drive improvement and clearly documenting rationale

Hold self and others accountable for effectively reacting to unexpected developments and for achieving results

Work direction responsibility may include technicians and junior engineers

May work with manufacturing and other functional groups on manufacturing and regulatory compliance issues

Qualification

CAD modelingPLM systemsBOM constructionSimulation toolsMechanical engineeringAnalytical modelingDFMSupplier developmentGMP practicesFDA regulationsTechnical leadershipProject managementCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering required

Minimum 7 years of mechanical engineering experience, including 2 years of GMP manufacturing experience

Advanced experience with CAD modeling, PLM systems, BOM construction for complex assemblies, and simulation tools

Requires demonstrated skills in technical innovation, technical leadership, mechanical engineering, analytical modeling/simulation, DFM, and supplier development

Advanced proficiency in CAD modeling and PLM systems for complex assemblies

Strong interactive skills in general communication, cross-functional participation and influence, mentoring and acceptance of guidance, technical leadership, project management, coordination with cross-functional team members, team behavior, and support for subordinates, junior engineers, technicians, and management

Strong technical problem-solving skills and ability to coach others

Mechanical and electromechanical ability aptitude to assist with equipment troubleshooting

Understanding of and adherence to GMP practices and FDA regulations

Knowledge and ability to implement FDA or regulatory requirements as necessary

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

Knowledge and use of relevant PC software applications and skills to use them effectively

Preferred

Master's degree in Engineering or MBA

Benefits

Multiple group medical, dental and vision plans

A robust wellness program

Life insurance and disability coverages

A variety of voluntary programs such as group accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance

401(k) plan with a matching contribution

Vacation and sick time programs for associates

Company

Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies

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Headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado, Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies is a global leader in blood component, therapeutic apheresis and cellular technologies serving customers in more than 150 countries.

Founded in 1964

Lakewood, Colorado, US

5001-10000 employees

http://www.terumobct.com

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