175A - Engineer I (Annual)

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Why Merit?

At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

JOB FUNCTION

• Participate in Product Engineering efforts to validate / verify product design per customer requirements.

• Manage cost of sustaining engineering projects assigned.

• Make timely reports of progress, noting deviations from time or cost plans or customer design requirements.

• Coordinate development efforts with packaging engineering, process engineering, and all other departments that participate in product development.

• In own field of scientific / engineering competence, maintain up-to-date familiarity with developments through attendance at professional meetings, literature and consultations.

• Assist in anticipating, answering and alleviating any customer dissatisfaction with a product.

• Support cost reduction programs and provide technical line support for existing product lines.

• Establish / maintain a base of knowledge of customer requirements through literature, customer visits, etc.

• Comply with all local, state, federal, and Merit safety regulations / policies / procedures.

• Comply with all quality policies / procedures / practices through consistent application of sound Quality Assurance principles.

• Other projects as assigned.

INTERACTION

• Internal communication with all levels of associates. 

• External liaison with inter-companies, customers and vendors.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

• Degree in Bio-Medical / Mechanical / Electrical Engineering. 

• Minimum 3 years’ experience of product / process engineering in a medical device company or related industry.

• Experience in product design with thermoplastic knowledge, preferably in medical device industry, will be an advantage. 

• Knowledge in CAD Design / SolidWorks and statistical methods.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Knowledge of U.S FDA regulations, the Medical Devices Regulation (2017/745), ISO 13485 Quality System Standard, ISO 14971 Risk Management are an added advantage.

To see more on our culture, go to www.merit.com/careers.