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GCX · 2 hours ago

Mechanical Engineer (Designer), Configuration

El Paso, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

7+ years exp

GCX Healthcare Solutions is a company specializing in medical mounting solutions, and they are seeking a Mechanical Engineer (Designer) who will be responsible for researching, developing, designing, and testing mechanical and electromechanical products and systems. The role includes overseeing fabrication processes, providing technical support, and ensuring product quality throughout the manufacturing process.

Health Care

Senior Management

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Researches and analyzes data, such as customer design proposal, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or applications

Plans and oversees engineering/manufacturing personnel in fabrication of test control apparatus and equipment, and development of methods and procedures for testing products and systems

Directs and coordinates fabrication and installation activities to ensure products and systems conform to engineering design and customer specifications

Computer-Aided Design (CAD) for design data processing and for developing alternative designs, socialize designs, CAD and drawings with suppliers

Creates and modifies artwork needed for labels, brochures, and customer assembly and operation instructions (IFU – Information for Users) using CAD models for GCX products and customer devices

Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods, testing finished- product and process capabilities, establishing standards, and validating and/or verifying manufacturing processes

Develop positive relationships and work closely with functional managers to create, manage, and implement on-going verification plans

Act as consultant to the Quality, Manufacturing, and Engineering teams to improve Quality and Manufacturing processes including changes to processes and products, including engineering and supplier changes and product transfers

Provide Engineering expertise requiring advanced/specialized skills and a broad range of quality engineering expertise

Understand and drive Lean Manufacturing internally and with suppliers

Support product designs as it relates to the manufacturability of the product

Develop new or improved manufacturing and testing processes, constantly working to improve systems

Facilitate the successful launch of new products

Resolve any manufacturing and supplier quality concerns

Responsible for the creation of fixtures and development of tools that help with the production of our components and assembled products

Technical reviewer for engineering documents, test reports, documentation for users, and engineering changes

Provide leadership and mentorship to projects and other technical workers

Responsible for Design and Manufacturing Engineering activities to accomplish transfers of GCX products and components to suppliers

A technical leader on the team that works to advance all aspects of the project

Actively helps develop and advance business processes related to the role

Initializes and develops Engineering Change Notification (ECNs) activities

Evaluates manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research/testing, applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; working with suppliers and internal machine shops and soliciting observations from operators

Participate in RFQ process including assembling RFQ package technical content and quote reviews for technical alignment with requirements

Participate in item and product transfer project schedule/plan development

Review designs and documentation to assess condition and risks to transfer success

Collect gap documents and data from existing suppliers

Lead the remediation of engineering designs & documentation when required by the transfer project and drive the ECNs

DFA, DFM, and DFMEA collaboration, review, and acceptance with suppliers for tool designs and manufacturing processes

Collaborate with GCX SQE’s conducting DFQ with suppliers

Support supplier tool construction process

Participate in verification process development and reconciliation of results led by GCX SQE

Establish tool/process correction plans with suppliers to move to next trials

Support final component and assembly V&V activities

Participate in team meetings internally and externally

Qualification

3D CAD softwareCNC machiningMechanical EngineeringFinite Element AnalysisQMS practicesTechnical leadershipAnalytical skillsMicrosoft ApplicationsAdobe IllustratorGD&T knowledgeProblem-solvingCollaborationOrganizational skillsCommunicationAdaptability

Required

BS in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent (from a recognized university)

7+ years related experience particularly in Engineering in a manufacturing environment with CNC machined components, sheet metal components, finishing over fabricated parts like powder coat, anodize, vinyl coats, and plating processes, product transfers, and technical leadership

Strong understanding of mechanical properties and specifications of standard materials (metal and polymers), fasteners, and hardware

Knowledge of QMS practices (ISO 9001/ ISO 13485) including experience with risk management and CAPA (Corrective and Preventive actions)

A resourceful and collaborative leader in cross functional teams addressing issues of complex products and processes

Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals

Possesses strong analytical skills, judgment, and problem-solving ability

Desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, and hands-on manufacturing environment

Strong Analytical skills Ability to cope with multiple complex situations daily

Strong adaptation of concepts, theories, and principles to problems

Organized data and file management for multiple projects and tasks on daily basics

Capable of analyzing complex situations, understanding the ‘big picture', and determining effective strategies and tactics

Proficiency in CAD systems such as CREO Parametric (ProE) and SolidWorks or similar

Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Structural Analysis: evaluation of the strength and behavior of structures under various loads

Working knowledge of basic Microsoft Applications including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Basic/Intermediate knowledge Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop or similar graphics designing software

Proficiency in engineering drawings and ASME Y14.5 GD&T or ISO/DIN

Knowledge of QC metrology tools and methods such as measuring instruments and machines (optical comparator, height gage, hardness tester, geometry, surface, CMM Report interpretation)

Fluency with mechanical components and mechanical assembly drawings, work instructions, and customer assembly instructions

Strong understanding of mechanical assemblies and assembly instructions using standard shop tools, presses, and torque meters

Experience working with external partners, such as contracted resources, suppliers, and manufacturers

Company

GCX

By dedicating ourselves specifically to the healthcare industry, we have been able to develop a unique understanding of the interaction between medical devices, users, and healthcare environments.

Founded in 1971

Petaluma, California, USA

201-500 employees

https://www.gcx.com/

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