Mechanical Engineer
Job Description:
- Under general supervision the candidate is responsible for the mechanical testing of various products which are used by patients with Diabetes for the administration of their therapy regiment. This includes both sharps and non sharps products. Product testing responsibility will include new product development, line extensions, peripheral devices, quality improvements, the testing of competitive products, and compatibility testing. Other responsibilities include maintaining laboratory equipment, and support of day to day laboratory function and operation in conjunction with the R&D Engineers.
- Candidate will write, or participate in the development of testing protocols, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation such as force measurement equipment (Instron, Chatillon, etc..) linear measurement vision systems, balances, scales and etc. Prepare and document all test data appropriately, and communicate appropriately and accurately, both orally and in writing, to responsible Engineers(s). Coordinate with Metrology in the maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment and devices as required.
- Candidate may help with moving equipment, which will result in new test method validations. Candidate should have some familiarity with test method validations, including gage R&Rs.