Mechanical Engineer
We are a young, dynamic, private, and well funded medical device company with exciting opportunities. We offer a friendly and fun-filled work environment with plenty of room for creativity, challenge, and growth. We are passionate about improving the lives of millions of people affected by asthma through our technology and customer care.
The ideal candidate would have had previous medical device experience.
This position will report directly to the Director of Product Development.
Job Responsibilities
- Design and develop robust mechanical and optical assemblies for a medical device that will be scaled to large volumes.
- Work with scientists and marketing to translate technical requirements to product specifications.
- Interface with vendors for component sourcing and fabrication.
- Assist in the development of manufacturing fixtures and instrumentation.
- Develop assembly and test procedures.
- Independently manage projects and outside consultants.
- Support prototype clinical devices in the field.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
- BS/MS Mechanical Engineering.
- 5+ year’s experience
- Excellent computer skills with specific skills in Microsoft Office and proficient in SolidWorks.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Medical device and Design for manufacturing skills are a must.
Reasoning Ability
Will require the ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our extraordinary team. We recruit the highest level of talent and provide a positive working environment that fosters growth and creativity. Aperon is dedicated to the following values: integrity, passion, teamwork and customer-focus.
Interested candidates may send resumes and cover letters in the form of an attachment to jobs@apieron.com
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