Senior Engineer, Product Design

Senior EngineerThe Senior Engineer will support Research and Development and Strategic Business Development activities. The Senior R&D Engineer is responsible for researching, developing and implementing novel product concepts and designs through adherence to established design control processes and good engineering and documentation practices. The key responsibility of this position is the design, development, and improvement of product lines to ensure their commercial viability, efficiency and clinical reliability.

The incumbent will be heavily involved with emerging and state of the art plastics engineering, polymers, molding, medical disposables, and solid modeling. The Senior R&D Engineer will be expected to interface directly with clinicians, customers, academic and commercial research groups, and suppliers on complex technical and scientific topics.A Senior Engineer is an individual contributor with responsibility in a professional discipline or specialty. The majority of time involves delivering and overseeing projects, while adhering to policies, from design to implementation using specialized knowledge and skills acquired through advanced education or technical experience.Independently approaches and resolves technical solutions related to project or product needs.

May receive technical guidance on more unusual or complex problems. Works on a diverse scope of problems not of a routine nature and is responsible for selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Work product typically results in the development of new or refined equipment, materials, processes, products, and/or methods.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesLead and support the design and development of products from concept and throughout a product life cycle.Partner with marketing and commercial teams to understand core business needs and drive actionable project level tasks to address those needs.Provide in-depth analysis to translate industry-related research into usable and marketable products and support actionable strategies for long-term product visions.Evaluate parts, products, or processes for efficiency and reliability to ensure long-term success of new / improved product linesWrite and review design control and risk management documents according to Company standardsEffectively and thoughtfully incorporate required medical device standards (FDA, ISO, IEC, EN)Provide solutions and guidance for technical issues and small projects as they ariseKnowledge of medical device design controls and phase gate product development process.Knowledge of medical grade plastic manufacturing processes, injection molding design principles, and common polymer joining methods.Knowledge of design and modeling of components and devices for various product lines using SolidWorksKnowledge of various clinical environments including Hospital and Outpatient settings.Experience with design of experiments (DOE) and basic statistical methodsExcellent interpersonal and project leadership skills with ability to expedite project completionStrong problem-solving, organizational, analytical, and critical thinking skillsSubstantial understanding of engineering mechanics and physicsExcellent computer skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and ProjectFamiliarity with machine shop practicesKnowledge & SkillsMinimum Qualifications, Education & Experience Must be at least 18 years of ageBachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university in Mechanical Engineering or a related fieldMinimum 6 years of experience in Medical Device Product Development and/or Manufacturing Support EngineeringWork EnvironmentThis is largely a sedentary role.This job operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment.Typically requires travel less than 5% of the timeSalary Range - $105,000 - $150,500ICU Medical provides a comprehensive total rewards package that includes:Competitive financial benefits, including a generous 401(k) match and (for eligible roles) our Annual Incentive PlanA wide range of benefit options at affordable ratesAdditional perks to assist employees with their work-life effectiveness, such as Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, and Tuition ReimbursementAdditional information on health and welfare benefit offerings can be found at