Job Description

Overview

The Product Development & Design Engineer role involves designing, validating, and bringing new medical products to market, requiring collaboration with various internal and external partners. The position is with Matlen Silver, a company that has provided solutions for talent and technology needs for over 40 years.

Responsibilities

  • Research, design, develop, modify, and verify components and systems for medical devices with minimal supervision.
  • Translate user needs to design inputs/specifications and produce system-level designs.
  • Develop and analyze solutions, prototyping options to provide proof of concept.
  • Apply fundamental and some advanced concepts, practices, and procedures for problem solving.
  • Support problem solving, root cause analysis, identify potential solutions, and evaluate them against requirements.
  • Develop bench testing methods, conduct measurement system analysis, and develop DOE.
  • Conduct research and studies to support product design.

Requirements

  • University degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
  • Understanding and application of procedures and concepts within the discipline.
  • Technical ability to develop and optimize designs for medical device assemblies.
  • Ability to communicate basic plans and technical information to team members and leaders.
  • Technical knowledge in creating product test fixtures and developing test methods for verification and validation activities.
  • Fundamental knowledge of engineering practices, tools, and design principles within a regulated environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence and drive results through others.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Location: Tempe, Arizona 85283
  • Duration: 09-12 Months (Possible Extension/Conversion)
  • Role open only to USC or GC candidates.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Vision
Dental
401k

How this job compares in Tempe, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Tempe, AZ currently run a median of $29/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $26–$35/hr across 12 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

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