Mechanical Engineer

Overview

The Mechanical Engineer 1 will plan and execute development studies for development of new products or support of a current project. The Mechanical Engineer 1 plans and conducts design/development engineering assignments generally involving projects of low magnitude and scope, estimates human resource needs and schedules work to meet completion dates and technical specifications and may coordinate and direct Engineers, Designers and Technicians assigned to projects.

This individual will be involved with developing proposals and cost estimates, evaluating progress and results and recommending major changes in procedures or objectives. S/he will focus on design/development engineering assignments focused on mechanical systems, subsystems and components used in medical devices.

• Plans and conducts design and development engineering assignments involving projects of low magnitude and scope.
• Estimates resource needs.
• Technically supervises or coordinates the work of Engineers and Technicians and others who assist in specific assignments.
• Delivers mechanical designs from concept, to requirements, to design, to verification and validation, and to design transfer.
• Generates system or subsystem requirements.
• Generates mechanical drawings and 3D models.
• Specifies mechanical components and hardware.
• Evaluates progress and results against goals and objectives.
• Provides technical training and guidance to key stakeholders.
• Generates and executes test protocols.
• Generates written reports.
• Maintains accurate documentation of concepts, designs, drawings, processes, test methods, data analysis and conclusions or rationales.
• Performs Failure Analyses and Investigation reports.
• Works out proposals and cost estimates of project related costs.
• Creation of multilevel Bills of Materials
• Conducts technical assessments and design reviews.
• Schedules work to meet completion dates and technical specifications.
• Works independently and in cross-functional teams (both internal and external).
• Collaborates with Electricals Engineers and various other functions outside of R&D, both internal and external.
• Provides technical support for outside suppliers, vendors, and/or consultants as required, inclusive of supplier visits and identification / implementation of process improvements.
• May coordinate testing with outside testing laboratories (NRTL testing, environmental testing, HALT testing, etc).
• Uses general and complex engineering test equipment.
• Uses general hand and laboratory tools.
• Performs experiments or troubleshoots designs in laboratories.
• Understands electrical safety.
• Completes assigned role based training.
• Applies Fortive Business Systems tools, as required.

Fortive Corporation Overview Fortive's essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare. We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit, leading in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. We are a diverse team united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth.

We use the Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

About Advanced Sterilization Products ASP is a leading global provider of innovative sterilization and disinfection solutions. Its mission is to protect patients during their most critical moments. ASP products include the STERRAD system for sterilizing instruments and the EVOTECH and ENDOCLENS systems for endoscope reprocessing and cleaning.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are provided for applicants with disabilities.

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This position is eligible for a bonus as part of the total compensation package. The salary range for this position (in local currency) is Irvine, CA: 65,.