Senior Product Development Engineer Job Description
Senior product development engineer
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Senior Product Development Engineer Duties & Responsibilities
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The design and development aspects of a project, participating on cross-functional project team through all phases of the product development process, and assisting the project leader with planning and executing projects or portions of a project through product launch, commercialization, and post market surveillance
He/she may technically lead small projects with oversight, and/or will work closely with the project leader, members of the project core team (marketing, manufacturing, quality, testing, supply chain ) and surgeons to define design inputs, and solve design problems utilizing CAD techniques, rapid and conventional prototyping and other available technologies
This individual will develop layouts and tolerance studies utilizing GD&T, and will participate in performing design evaluations (such as FEA, simulated use testing, dry labs and wet tissue labs ), and will support generating documentation of clinical and surgical technique observations to create meaningful design solutions
The Product Development Engineer will also be involved with development and execution of design verification and validation plans and testing and will support regulatory processes for global registration efforts
The design and development of complex mechanisms and will work with manufacturing engineering and/or suppliers to optimize designs for manufacturability and assembly to produce functioning prototypes and supporting production documentation
He/she should demonstrate proficiency in the application of design controls and development processes, and support the project leader with aspects of the project management functions including scope definition, and contingency planning
This individual should have a demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and manage a varied workload, exhibit strong written and verbal communication skills and interface effectively with project teams, management and surgeons
The Product Development Engineer will also be expected to develop a working knowledge of our product lines and detailed knowledge of various spinal pathologies, and will be an active participant in sales training and in providing ongoing product support to the field as needed
Our customers are our co-workers
Assists with technical leadership throughout the design process and assists in guidance concerning practices, procedures, and techniques
Senior Product Development Engineer Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Senior Product Development Engineer
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: ASQ, PKI, BMW, DFSS, LDFSS, LEAN, OPEX
Education for Senior Product Development Engineer
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the senior product development engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Education, Science, Computer Engineering, Technical, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Biomedical Engineering
Skills for Senior Product Development Engineer
Desired skills for senior product development engineer include:
Engineering-related software
Herman Miller mainframe applications
Lean principles and their application
Back-end activities
DFT
Floorplanning
Modeling
Packaging
Physical design
Signal/power integrity
Desired experience for senior product development engineer includes:
Experience with medical devices (Spine or Orthopedic) is preferred
Experience working within a regulated industry is required
Proficiency utilizing MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint ) is required
Knowledge of CAD software is required
A minimum of 4 years experience in a highly regulated industry is required
Mechanical product knowledge is preferred
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Senior Product Development Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is looking for a senior product development engineer. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for senior product development engineer
- Manage cross functional product development teams and all associated product development activities
- Perform intermediate level mechanical design of force transmitting mechanisms, sealed enclosures, deflection systems, with a focus on design for manufacturability and ergonomics
- Perform design analysis (tolerance stack ups), risk analysis
- Maintain responsibility for the design and development of new products
- Work directly with Marketing to define and specify new product user requirements, design inputs for single use electrosurgical medical devices
- Provide intermediate level mechanical design of force transmitting mechanisms, sealed enclosures, deflection systems, with a focus on design for manufacturability, ergonomics and COGS
- Act as a consultant, as needed, to other departments, customers, and upstream marketing
- Perform design analysis, tolerance stack-ups, strength of materials (factor of safety), FEA risk analysis, required for new and existing products
- Maintin working knowledge of FDA requirements, including 820CFR, ISO14971, IEC60601, GMP and other standards as they relate to the design and manufacture of medical devices
- Coordinate project work with other functions, such as the CAD team, Procurement, Labs, Simulation group, Manufacturing, to ensure project targets are met
Qualifications for senior product development engineer
- Sponsorship is not approved for this role
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Scientific discipline and 4+ years of technical engineering experience
- Provide leadership and execution as needed for maintenance of requirements management systems, tools, and processes
- Experience in requirements development, analysis, allocation, review, and tracing
- Experience in maintenance and deployment of requirements management systems (such as DOORS)
- Experience developing devices and communication specifications using Bluetooth Low Energy
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Our growing company is looking to fill the role of senior product development engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for senior product development engineer
- Work with the entire project team to balance creative objectives with business needs and technical requirements
- Interface with Engineering executives, leadership and cross functional stakeholders
- Ability to mentor engineering staff and help build upon our momentum of a world class team
- Work jointly with other team members to meet deliverables under tight deadlines
- Document specifications, design areas, test results, and solutions implemented
- Ongoing defect remediation for new and existing releases of the software
Qualifications for senior product development engineer
- At least 2 years leading others in engineer/design activities
- Strong knowledge of Model-based Controls Development process and a minimum of five (5) years of experience of using industry standard tools like Matlab/Simulink, ETAS INCA, Vector CANalyzer
- Clear understanding of the constraints in control system design (frequency response) and the techniques available to improve closed-loop performance
- Read, interpret, and explain control algorithms
- Engineering experience in the transportation sector (heavy equipment
- Experience in front office application development like OMS, real-time Market Data, etc
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Senior Product Development Engineer Job Description
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Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a senior product development engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for senior product development engineer
- Drive product development activities in order to reduce material costs & labor costs, and to improve product quality
- Be involved in standardization of Design components
- Monitoring and reporting cost variations associated with designs
- Provide support to designers by performing FEA/Simulation analysis in CREO in order to reduce material costs
- Provide support to design team by developing programs through toolkit applications in CREO
- Provide CREO Support to fellow designers
- Develop & maintain model library in CREO to support design team
- Technical Support to Supply Chain, Quality, Production, & Sales Team
- Preparation of designs and documentation for new equipment
- Plan, conduct, or coordinate relatively straight-forward engineering analyses & tests, and prepare related reports & summaries for review
Qualifications for senior product development engineer
- Ensure adherence to processes as required by the project
- Update the manager of the progress on module, flag risks and issues early on in the process
- Coordinate with lead programmer(s) and business analyst(s) with focus on effective communication from a delivery perspective
- The individual may be required to work on multiple areas simultaneously (development, platform releases, installations, conversions, support, training)
- Strong fundamentals with respect to the .NET platform
- Good working knowledge of the C# language
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Senior Product Development Engineer Job Description
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Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of senior product development engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for senior product development engineer
- Identify and partner with external suppliers, vendors, and engineering service providers to develop new product and packaging solutions
- Independently evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria using good judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications
- Refine Marketing and R&D concepts and utilize innovative engineering techniques to develop product solutions that will translate these concepts into commercial manufacturing reality
- Lead product development activities including concept development, feasibility analysis, scope definition, cost estimating, specification and drawing development, prototype evaluation, product risk/hazard review, vendor evaluation, resource allocation, development of manufacturing options, transition and commercialization testing, and implementation
- May lead or coordinate the work of others
- Provide technical product support during the start-up and qualification of new equipment, processes, vendors, and suppliers
Qualifications for senior product development engineer
- Knowledge of database development with MS SQL Server
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations, directives, and priorities
- Must be a self-starter who is extremely organized, detail oriented, and has the ability to meet tight deadlines
- Strong knowledge of Single Page Application (SPA) framework using JavaScript MVC like AngularJS/EmberJS/ReactJS
- Strong knowledge of JQuery and Kendo UI
- Strong knowledge and experience in Java, HTML5, JSF, SPRING, JSP, Servlet, Web service
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Senior Product Development Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of senior product development engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for senior product development engineer
- Experience ensuring FDA, GMP, and ISO compliance involving Design Control and maintenance of Design History Files (DHF)
- Create solid models/drawings using 3D CAD software and manufacturing prototypes
- Assessing clinical needs via physician interactions, developing design inputs and outputs, and developing iterations to meet customer requirements
- Project management and oversight of product development programs, include maintaining master project schedules
- Work with cross functional team members to develop processes and tools for capacity planning in our product development organization
- Ensure consistency in method and tool applications
Qualifications for senior product development engineer
- Ability to understand the enhancement requests from the existing products
- 4-6 years of experience on development of web applications using Java - J2EE technologies
- 3-5 years of database work experience with PL/SQL.(Sybase Preferred) or MongoDB
- Minimum 2 years of work experience with Unix /Linux environment
- Knowledge of any version control tool (Subversion or GIT preferred)
- 8-10 years of experience in Medical Device Product Development, manufacturing and distribution with knowledge of Quality Systems, Quality Assurance, or Regulatory Compliance