Job #
24270
Title: Mechanical
Engineer, R&D
Location: North Shore, MA
Duration: Direct Hire
POSITION
DESCRIPTION
The Mechanical
Engineer R&D will be responsible for the development of new products
for consumer market. The individual will take a critical role in
research & development and be responsible for driving projects in
accordance with the agreed upon design and performance criteria,
schedules, and cost targets. The ideal candidate should have a
proven track record of taking new products from concept to launch.
This candidate will possess the ability to:
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Be a team
player in a diverse, collaborative research environment with the
ability to develop and maintain win – win relationships with all
stake holders.
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Create
robust solutions for complex packaging designs involving
environmental, mechanical and thermal limitations.
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Creatively
resolve technical issues that can be implemented on a mass
production scale.
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Identify,
develop and maintain a comprehensive product / component
specification set that meets the company’s internal
expectations.
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Communicate
the product / component requirements clearly and succinctly to
all stake holders.
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Lead small
technical teams and technicians in delivering product
development to the program milestones.
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Monitor and
communicate development status with stake holders
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Develop and
negotiate project schedules with stake holders.
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Develop cost
effective designs in selection of materials and manufacturing
methods, conducting the appropriate analysis and computer
modeling to determine optimum solutions.
QUALIFICATIONS
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BS Degree in
Mechanical Engineering.
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Advanced
degree in Engineering or Manufacturing a plus.
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5 to 8 years
experience in injection molding, vacu-forming and plastic
welding techniques of high volume parts.
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3 to 5 years
experience in developing products from early concept to finished
product.
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Track record
of driving projects in accordance with schedules, performance
goals and cost targets.
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Computer
proficiency – SolidWorks, ProE, Microsoft Suite: Word, Excel,
etc.
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A cross
discipline understanding of fundamental engineering as they
relate to product design and high volume manufacturing.
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Experience
in disposable medical product a plus.
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Excellent
communication skills both written and verbal
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This
position requires 15% travel
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