Product and Process Development Engineer, Sustaining

Expected Travel:
Up to 10%

Requisition

About Teleflex Incorporated

As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of people's lives. Through our vision to become the most trusted partner in healthcare, we offer a diverse portfolio with solutions in the therapy areas of anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology and radiology, surgical, vascular access, and urology. We believe that the potential of great people, purpose-driven innovation, and world-class products can shape the future direction of healthcare.

Teleflex is the home of Arrow, Barrigel, Deknatel, LMA, Pilling, Quik Clot, Rüsch, Uro Lift and Weck - trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.

At Teleflex, we are empowering the future of healthcare. For more information, please visit

Vascular & Emergency Medicine - Built on a legacy of innovation and clinical excellence, the Vascular & Emergency Medicine business at Teleflex develops and delivers advanced medical technologies that empower clinicians to help improve patient outcomes and optimize healthcare efficiency. Our trusted Arrow, Arrow, EZ-IO, and Quik Clot brands set the standard for vascular access and emergency medicine, offering proven solutions to enhance patient outcomes.

From technically advanced vascular access devices - including central venous and arterial catheters, PICCs, and sheath introducers with antimicrobial protection-to life-saving intraosseous access systems and hemostatic technologies used by hospitals, EMS, and military teams worldwide, our portfolio embodies precision, reliability, and performance. As part of a high-performing, purpose-driven organization, we are united by a commitment to clinical differentiation, innovation, and excellence.

Join a dynamic, growth-focused team that offers advanced medical technology solutions that make a lasting impact on healthcare.

Position Summary

This position supports the Sustaining Engineering group for the Emergency Medicine product lines. However, assignments may include work for other products within the Teleflex portfolio. These products are generally high-volume disposable medical devices. Incumbent organizes and manages multiple projects and ensures that they are completed in a timely manner. Assignments may focus on sustaining engineering assignments to provide creative solutions or modifications to existing products when problems arise.

Performs other duties as required or assigned.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:

Incumbent in this job-class performs assignments including the planning and coordination, development, and implementation of engineering activities in support of changes and improvements to existing product lines and minor design changes through manufacturing scale-up. Incumbent at this level will receive occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and is required to be fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit.

Principal Responsibilities

* Assist with the development and maintenance of Design History File documentation.

* Create and modify 3D Solid CAD models in Solid Works of devices and equipment for their projects and in support of the Emergency Medicine Sustaining department's project work.

* Prepare and coordinate the execution of protocols for the design verification of changes to existing medical devices and components.

* Design, build, test, and validate product assembly-stations, test-fixturing, and measurement equipment.

* Research new or alternative manufacturing methods to determine their feasibility in improving the cost of manufacture of existing products.

* Gather data on current products to support marketing, engineering, and regulatory requests.

* Support multiple projects and ensure their timely completion.

* Responsible for formal project management and related project documentation for small to intermediate level design and sustaining projects.

* Help generate design modification ideas to existing products to improve their design for manufacturability.

* Understand and update risk documentation to conform to current standards.

* Serve as a participant in integrated core teams as the Sustaining Engineering representative and/or technical lead.

* Collaborate with integrated teams (Engineering, Quality, Regulatory) to understand technical targets and design control requirements.

* Support sustaining engineering efforts for the manufacturing plants as applicable. Teleflex is a Global organization with manufacturing facilities in the US, Mexico, and the Czech Republic. The ability to travel to international locations is mandatory.

* Support sustaining engineering efforts for 3rd party suppliers of Teleflex products and purchased finished goods.

* Demonstrate professional responsibilities by cooperating with personnel to achieve department objectives and maintain good employee relations, departmental goals and objectives, and interdepartmental objectives.

MARGINAL FUNCTIONS

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