Akkodis · 14 hours ago
Materials And Process Engineer
Maple Grove, MN
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
$48/hr - $58/hr
3+ years expAkkodis is seeking a Materials And Process Engineer for a 12-month contract position. The role involves applying polymer science expertise to develop and optimize materials for cardiovascular implants, while collaborating with various teams on complex projects.
Information Technology & Services
Hiring Manager
Ayush Kumar
Responsibilities
Design, development and integration of next generation technology to meet customer and market demands in rapidly growing and evolving medical device marketplace
Material characterization testing and analysis
Test method development for novel product testing
Apply scientific and engineering principles to manage and support decision making around key technical issues for the overall system and technical work streams
Prototyping and development of concept ideas, processes and tests
Leverage internal/external partners as necessary to achieve project objectives
Work cooperatively with process development, quality, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical, and marketing on complex projects
Document development and analysis by writing documents, reports, memos, change requests
Solve engineering problems by analyzing the situation and recommend solutions or alternative actions
Ability to work both independently and in a team setting
Qualification
Required
BS degree or more from an accredited school in Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or related field
3+ years of engineering experience with a Bachelors degree OR 1+ years with Masters Degree
New product development experience in implants or cardiovascular products
Experience in medical device polymers and/or bio-materials
Experience in analytical chemistry testing and data interpretation
Experience being a self-starter with a hands-on approach
Ability to provide technical insights as it relates to product design and leadership
Preferred
Experience in exploratory or early phase product development
Experience in adhesives, material coatings, and coating techniques
Experience in managing and supporting technical trade-off decisions to optimize design, performance, usability, manufacturability, cost-efficiency and reliability
Strong written and verbal communication, judgment, decision-making, and critical thinking skills
Experience in medical device Product Development Planning (PDP) lifecycle process environment
Ability to exercise a solution focused and flexible mindset
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Additional voluntary benefits
An EAP program
Commuter benefits
401K plan
Paid Sick Leave
Holiday pay
Company
Akkodis
Akkodis provides digital engineering solutions for sustainable and innovative industries.
10001+ employees
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