Medical Device R&D Engineer

Akkodis is seeking a Medical Device R&D Engineer for a 12-month contract job with conversion opportunity with a client in Bloomington, IN. You will design, test and technically document the feasibility, construction and production process of new and/or changed medical products. This is a hybrid position - 3 days onsite/ 2 days remote.

Rate Range: $75.00/hour to $75.00/hour;
The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

• Design new product ideas as assigned by VP of Engineering
• Build and test new product prototypes
• Coordinate and execute verification/validation efforts including creating and managing test requests, reviewing test protocols and reports, manage test inventory and samples, troubleshoot test issues with external laboratories, support overall DV&V planning and execution, and ensure documentation is complete and compliant throughout the process.
• Document the final product design. Maintain a design file for each new product and turn that file over at product completion for permanent records.
• Assist in writing design and specification documentation for FDA application
• Initiate and oversee the pre-production run of new products. Plan the ongoing production of the product. Consult with Production personnel for device changes/updates as necessary.
• Call on vendors to assess raw materials. Call on physicians to discuss product ideas or evaluations.
• Attend various trade shows to source raw materials or to attend Company exhibitions.
• Must work and interact effectively and professionally with and for others throughout various levels of the global organization. Ability to remain calm and receptive in fast paced situations
• Must strictly adhere to safety requirements
• Must maintain company quality and quantity standards
• Must have effective oral and written communication skills
• Excellent problem solving skills and ability to work in collaborative and independent work situations and environments with minimal supervision

• Three to five years of experience with design, validation and verification, documentation, design control, standards assessment, risk management, FMEA, testing - i.e. tensile, torque, etc.
• Proficiency with MS Office and Minitab. Design experience with Creo highly preferred.
• Hands on product development and testing experience required (Feasibility/ Bench/ Tensile/ Leak/ etc.)
• Proven problem solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and remain self-motivated.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Disclaimer:
These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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