R&D Engineer II

Teleflex - Cincinnati, OH

Full-time - Mid Level

Cincinnati, OH

Miscellaneous Manufacturing

About the position

The position focuses on product development stages, including detailed design of new components and devices, creation of product specifications, and identification of manufacturing processes. The role involves generating 2D drawings for fabrication and working in a cross-functional environment to ensure project success through design verification, validation, and transfer.

Responsibilities

• Generating detailed designs for surgical product concepts in an organized and consistent manner
• Working with cross-functional project teams to execute development activities as projects advance through the product development process
• Developing 3D models and 2D drawings in SolidWorks for product designs, assembly fixtures, and auxiliary equipment
• Developing product assembly documentation as required
• Supporting workstream leads and facilitating project success through project scoping, planning, team building, and execution management activities
• Applying design for manufacturing principles to component and device design
• Supporting operations and engineering by updating existing drawings as discrepancies are found or as changes are made
• Initiating and owning Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) for drawings and other controlled documentation

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline required, Mechanical Engineer preferred
• Minimum of five (5) years relevant engineering experience in a regulated industry required, medical device experience preferred
• 1+ years of experience designing components within a medical device facility utilizing CAD software preferred
• Proficiency with Solidworks required
• Familiarity with various materials and processes, such as extrusion processing, injection molding, machining operations, fixture and tooling development, and adhesive and thermal bonding techniques
• Experience and a working knowledge of quality systems and medical device regulations (ISO13485)
• Working knowledge of ASME Y14.5-2009 Dimensioning and Tolerancing for Engineering Drawings standard including Geometric Tolerance and Dimensioning (GD&T)
• Self-starter with strong proactive work ethic, well-organized and detail-oriented