Principal Mechanical Engineer (Raleigh)

Maxonic maintains a close and long-term relationship with our direct client. In support of their needs, we are looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer .

Job Title : Principal Mechanical Engineer

Location : Raleigh, NC

Duration : 3+ months - Part time

Rate : $65 / hr, Based on experience

Flexible schedule - 3 days in office, averaging 20 hrs / week

Job Summary :

Principal mechanical engineers develop new products, redesign existing products, and perform research and testing on product concepts related to medical devices. This individual will be an important member of the Advanced Development team focused on research, development, and bringing to market medical devices to support business objectives. The successful candidate will be involved with projects covering all aspects of advanced development including concept, design, verification testing and transfer to manufacturing. Must have worked in a medical device company and familiar with regulatory and quality requirements throughout all stages of the product development life cycle.

Responsibilities

1. Technical Lead Technical leadership of system features and functions as applicable to a medical device. Expectation is this leadership requires collaboration and leading of other engineering groups.

2. Mechanical Engineering Take leadership of projects in development, managing all team members assigned to projects to keep them moving forward on schedule.

• Provide engineering analysis, feasibility reports and studies to assist advanced development projects.
• Provide broad mechanical engineering technical expertise through various phases of product life cycle.

3. Innovation Develop, design, and test innovative concepts and solutions which align with the needs of the clinic, patient and business.

4. Documentation Maintain accurate documentation throughout the design process per GDP and GMP.

5. Test Methods Prove product design by developing test plans, adjusting design, running performance calculations, maintaining quality standards and approve prototypes.

6. Prototype manufacturing Lead engineering prototype builds, including generating BOMs, ordering parts and materials, and training lab technicians.

7. Good laboratory practice proficiency. Complete knowledge in operating critical lab equipment such as oscilloscope, microscope, acoustic tank, force balance, translation stage, impedance analyzer, pulse-echo fixture, cryostats, and training others.

Technical & Functional Skill Thorough understanding of test method validation, GR&R, GD&T, and statistical analysis

Minimum Qualifications Bachelors Degree in ME, IE or EE or other relevant Engineering discipline

Preferred Qualifications Practical knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies or SPC. Green or Black Belt certification

Travel Requirements Up to 20%

Physical Requirements This position requires you to sit, stand and perform general office functions. You may also be required to lift up to twenty-five pounds occasionally. Bending, stooping and reaching are also frequently required

Essential SkillsLead Self

Lead Others

About Maxonic :

Since 2002 Maxonic has been at the forefront of connecting candidate strengths to client challenges. Our award winning, dedicated team of recruiting professionals are specialized by technology, are great listeners, and will seek to find a position that meets the long-term career needs of our candidates. We take pride in the over 10,000 candidates that we have placed, and the repeat business that we earn from our satisfied clients.

Interested in Applying?

Please apply with your most current resume. Feel free to contact

Harkirat Singh (harkirat@maxonic.com / (408) 400-2319) for more details.