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Development Engineer

Development Engineer

Varex Imaging CorporationSalt Lake City, UT, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Development Engineer

Varex Imaging's technology helps our customers see more clearly. Our imaging component solutions are designed for use in high-speed, high-quality, wireless, and digital imaging systems around the world. Tens of thousands of specialized X-ray tubes and flat-panel digital detectors, plus high voltage connectors and imaging software, all developed by Varex, are manufactured each year for sale to imaging equipment manufacturers. Our highly specialized medical imaging solutions provide the technology behind the products relied upon for critical decisions every day.

This role will be responsible for the design, development, and manufacturing processes of rotating x-ray tube anodes, including braze / diffusion bonding and heat treatment processes. This includes troubleshooting issues that arise during development and during day-to-day operations. It will also involve supporting process improvements and the introduction of new processes.

The ideal candidate for this position is a highly analytical and detail-focused development and / or process engineer who is passionate about product development, continuous improvement, and achieving operational excellence. It is preferred that they have strong skills in anode development and manufacturing, as well as heat treatment, braze, and diffusion-bonding experience. They should be familiar with and capable of qualifying new parts / processes and be able to effectively diagnose the root causes of process or production challenges. The candidate should excel in collaborating across functions to conduct root cause analyses, implement sustainable corrective actions, and lead initiatives to enhance productivity.

Role Overview :

Responsible for ensuring that material fabrication, braze, and heat treatment processes meet quality requirements and operational objectives. This will include :

  • Design and development of anode technology and components
  • Product and material specifications and collaboratively working with procurement.
  • Implementing new processes in collaboration with other engineering and support groups.
  • Generating work instructions and operating procedures for furnaces and braze preparation and application.
  • Ensuring that all braze and heat treatment processes comply with quality requirements, conduct investigations, and implement corrective actions as required.
  • As required, preparing technical specifications for the purchase and / or upgrading of braze and heat treatment equipment.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, or Metallurgy
  • 7+ years experience in the aerospace, vacuum, brazing, or materials processing industries
  • A solid understanding of metallurgical and chemical processes used in the vacuum and furnace industries
  • Knowledge of Lean / Six Sigma principles
  • BENEFITS Offered to our Employees :

  • Medical Insurance (Select Health or Regence)
  • Dental / Vision Insurance
  • 10 Paid Holidays plus 1 Floating Holiday of YOUR Choice
  • A Generous Paid Time Off plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (15% Discount)
  • 401K Plan through Fidelity
  • Tuition Reimbursement (up to $7,500 per Year)
  • Short / Long-Term Disability (Company Paid)
  • Life Insurance (Company Paid)
  • Annual Bonus potential
  • Benefits begin on your first day!!
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