Senior Mechanical Engineer

MECTRON SPA, MEDICAL AND DENTAL DEVICE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY,IS LOOKING FOR Senior Mechanical Engineer Position Summary Reporting to the Equipment Manager, being part of the team that develops the mechanical design of new products / revamping of existing ones, from concept to detail and prototype, in compliance with specifications, regulatory clearances and design control procedures.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities The candidate, supervised by Equipment Manager after a first period of training and knowledge transfer, will be appointed as Senior Mechanical team leader for specific development projects inside the organization.
Reporting to the assigned project manager he/she will be in charge of driving team’s technical activities and controlling team’s work progress within the assigned projects.
The candidate will be in charge of the following main activities and tasks: Development of design concepts into engineering projects, taking into account the identification and integration of commercial components as well as home-designed electronic hardware; Generation of CAD models and 2D detailed drawings of parts, sub-assemblies and final assemblies of new devices; Structural and thermal verification of the components (analytical and/or FEM; as an alternative, design by experiment); Assembling of prototypes; Technical support to the testing lab during validation test campaigns and to the procurement department during market survey and purchase order management; Write technical specification and reports; Filing and archiving of documents in compliance with Q.
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S. and applicable standards; Monitoring of design work issued by external partners.
Skills and Experience Required Skills3D CAD solid modelling; Finite elements modelling: structural, thermal and multi-physics; Analytical solution, through engineering formulations, of structural, thermal and hydraulic/pneumatic problems; Generation of technical drawings and their interpretation; Writing of technical documentation (specifications and reports); Problem solving; Ability to work both independently and in team; Written and spoken English Master degree in mechanical engineering with more than 5 years experience as mechanical engineer in R D department or similar Nice to have Qualifications Knowledge of Solid Works, Comsol, Matlab Proven experience as designer of molded plastic components Proven experience in the design and calculation of pneumatic/hydraulic systems for machines Knowledge of directives and standards 2006/42/CE, IEC EN 60601, ISO 13485, ISO 14971 Knowledge and experience in the design, prototyping and industrialization of electro-medical devices Educational Requirements- Master (or Bachelor) degree in mechanical engineering