West Pharmaceutical Services · 16 hours ago
Senior Sustainment Engineer, R&D
US Arizona Scottsdale
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expWest Pharmaceutical Services is a company dedicated to improving patient lives through innovative drug delivery solutions. The Senior Sustainment Engineer will be responsible for Sustainment Engineering tasks for electromechanical wearable drug delivery devices, ensuring product reliability, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement through problem-solving and collaboration.
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Responsibilities
Lead device investigations for new and existing devices, solve complex problems
Implement corrective actions related to: Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs), Customer complaints
Manage and document PCBA component or material changes, ensuring traceability and compliance
Support change impact assessments across engineering, manufacturing, and quality domains
Facilitate change controls for Software and Hardware changes, create and support project documentation
Support customer interactions to demonstrate system performance
Support risk assessments, FMEA/dFMEA and design reviews
Support project scoping activities, including time, cost, and resource estimation for new customer programs or development initiatives
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience is required
5+ years of experience in product sustainment or R&D support
Experience and knowledge of root cause analysis methodologies (e.g., FMEA, FTA, Fishbone)
Familiarity with PCBA design and manufacturing processes
Proficient with electronic CAD tools (Altium and/or OrCad) and Microsoft Office products
Ability to read electronic schematic and work with Oscilloscope and other electronic lab equipment
Preferred
Advanced degree preferred
10+ years of experience in product sustainment or R&D support
Multidisciplinary knowledge of electronics and software
Working knowledge of regulatory standards (e.g., ISO 13485, FDA, IEC)
Experience with QMS tools and change control systems
Knowledge of C/C++ languages and programing using Embedded C for various SoCs / Microcontrollers in the market is preferred
Experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., medical devices, aerospace, automotive)
Experience with Change control and impact assessments
Experience with microcontroller architecture, digital circuit design and various communication protocols such as I2C, UART, BLE, USB etc
Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and influence without authority
Experience with supporting medical electromechanical device throughout product lifecycle
Knowledge and experience with motor control
Knowledge of FDA Design Controls, Statistics, and Manufacturing is a plus
Experience with ARM architecture (32-bit)
Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
Cooperative, 'Team Player', responsible, thorough, and committed to time lines, 'go-getter'
Benefits
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Community Involvement
Inclusive & Collaborative Culture
Company
West Pharmaceutical Services
West Pharmaceutical Services is a manufacturer of technologically advanced containment and delivery systems for injectable medicines.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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Leadership Team
Eric Green
Chairman, President, and CEO
Atul Patel
Vice President, Devices & Delivery Systems
Recent News
2026-01-20
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