Senior Mechanical Engineer - New York, United States - TransMedics

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    Job Title:
    Senior Mechanical Engineer – Sustaining Engineering

    Reports to:
    Manager Sustaining Engineering


    ESSENTIAL TASKS AND DUTIES INCLUDE:
    Serve as hands-on, technical contributor in developing new products to support existing product lines with minimal oversight
    Document designs by constructing solid models, assemblies, and drawings with SolidWorks
    Fabricate prototypes utilizing internal and external resources
    Perform structural, dimensional, fluid, vibration, thermal, and reliability analyses to support new and existing product designs
    Work with internal and external manufacturing partners to ensure design for manufacturability and serviceability
    Prepare and lead design reviews, and contribute to peer design reviews
    Develop specifications, test methods, and conduct engineering feasibility testing of new and existing product designs
    Identifying and qualifying new suppliers as necessary
    Write test protocols and reports in support of product and process verification/validation
    Prepare engineering change orders and documentation
    Work cross-functionally as needed to address field issues and defects to determine root-cause and implement corrective actions as necessary
    Perform other TransMedics tasks and duties as required


    BACKGROUND AND QUALIFICATIONS:
    BSME with 8 years or MSME with 6 years mechanical design/engineering experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
    Experience with FDA, ISO, and IEC standards a plus
    Proven ability to develop mechanical designs using best engineering practices
    Must have experience with applicable manufacturing processes such as injection molding, thermoforming, machining, and plastics assembly
    Experience developing and troubleshooting electromechanical systems
    Must have expertise with SolidWorks CAD software
    Full life cycle medical device development experience preferred
    Experience with analytical software packages preferred
    Must be reliable and able to work both independently and in a team environment with outstanding written and verbal communication skills