R&D Engineer II - South Jordan, United States - Merit Medical Systems

    Merit Medical Systems
    Merit Medical Systems South Jordan, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description
    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.

    WORK SHIFT
    DAY (United States of America)


    SUMMARY OF DUTIES

    Performs routine and complex technical work such as the design, manufacture and operation of structures, machines and systems under broad supervision and guidelines.


    ESSENTIALFUNCTIONS PERFORMED

    • Independently evaluates, selects, and applies standard technical techniques, procedures, and criteria, using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications.
    • Investigates a moderate number of technical variables in completing assignments that have clear and defined objectives.
    • Performs work which involves conventional types of plans, investigations, surveys, structures, or equipment with relatively few complex features for which there are precedents.
    • Works independently on standard projects while assistance is furnished on unusual problems.
    • Receives instructions on specific assignment objectives, complex features and possible solutions.
    • May supervise the work of
    engineers/technicians

    or others who assist in specific assignments and work jointly with other engineers.

    • Performs work of some higher technical level for continuing training purposes.
    • Works on special projects, writes ECN's, and creates prototypes under broad direction.
    • Performs other related duties and tasks as required.

    ESSENTIAL
    PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL


    DEMANDS

    • Lifting Not to exceed 50 lbs. – local practice may apply.
    • Writing
    • Sitting
    • Standing
    • Bending
    • Visual acuity
    • Color perception
    • Depth perception
    • Reading
    • Field of vision/peripheral
    • Fine motor skills
    • Noise
    • Chemical vapors

    SUMMARY OF MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    • Education and/or experience equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or technical field related to the department of assignment or industry and three years previous related experience
    • Ability to apply analytical skills and scientific technical principles in problem solving and development.
    • Demonstrated computer skills preferably spreadsheets, word processing, database and other applicable software programs.
    • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills and the ability to work effectively as a team member.

    COMPETENCIES

    • Scientific
    techniques/evaluation/selection/application


    • Scientific
    variable analysis


    Plans/surveys/structures/equipment


    Supervisory assistance


    Special

    projects/ECN's/prototype

    creation


    Working knowledge of United States and international standards as applicable to the department.

    COMMENTS

    Infectious Control Risk Category II:


    The risk category explains whether or not employees are likely to come into contact with blood or body fluids while performing their jobs.

    Risk category II states employment and procedures that may require exposure.
    As an eligible Merit employee, you can expect the following:

    • Multiple Shifts and Hours to choose from: Days, Swing (Eve), and Nights
    • Medical/Dental & Other Insurances (eligible the first of month after 30 days)
    • Low Cost Onsite Medical Clinic
    • Two (2) Onsite Cafeterias
    • Employee Garden | Gardening Classes
    • 3 Weeks' Vacation | 1 Week Sick-Time | Paid Holidays
    • 401K | Health Savings Account
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    Military Veterans are encouraged to Apply.
    Merit is a proud Utah Patriot Partner committed to hiring our Veterans.

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    About US

    Founded in 1987, Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

    is a leading manufacturer and marketer of proprietary disposable medical devices used in interventional, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, particularly in cardiology, radiology, oncology, critical care and endoscopy.

    Merit serves client hospitals worldwide with a domestic and international sales force and clinical support team totaling in excess of 500 individuals.

    Merit employs approximately 6,000 people worldwide with facilities in South Jordan, Utah; Pearland, Texas; Richmond, Virginia; Aliso Viejo, California; Maastricht and Venlo, The Netherlands; Paris, France; Galway, Ireland; Beijing, China; Tijuana, Mexico; Joinville, Brazil; Ontario, Canada; Melbourne, Australia; Tokyo, Japan; Reading, United Kingdom; Johannesburg, South Africa; and Singapore.

    UNDERSTAND. INNOVATE. DELIVER.

    Merit Medical

    is a leading manufacturer and marketer of proprietary disposable medical devices used in interventional, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, particularly in cardiology, radiology, oncology, critical care and endoscopy.

    Merit has made it a priority to understand customers, innovate, and deliver life-changing products and services.

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