Senior Project Engineer - Acute Care
Summary
Plans and coordinates engineering initiatives for existing products and new product development in the medical device field, including regulations, specifications, documentation, validation, and cross-functional collaboration. Requires a bachelor’s in mechanical or biomedical engineering, 8+ years’ experience, SolidWorks, and FDA/ISO 13485 knowledge.
Highlights
- Benefits
- 401(k) with employer match
- Experience
- 8+ years in medical device mechanical/technical work
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical or biomedical engineering
- Department
- Acute Care Commercialization
- Reports To
- Acute Care Engineering Manager
Job description
Senior Project Engineer - Acute Care
Our exciting growth has identified the need to add a Senior Project Engineer to join our Acute Care Commercialization team! The ideal candidate is an individual that has a passion for innovation while supporting a variety of engineering initiatives in the medical device industry.
Overview of the Role
The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for planning and coordinating engineering initiatives to support existing products and new product development. This includes researching regulations, developing project implementation plans, generating specifications, and managing allocated resources to ensure project success.
Who You'll Work With
You will report to the Acute Care Engineering Manager while working closely with the entire Acute Care Commercialization team to support new and existing product initiatives. Cross functional collaboration between Operations, Finance, and Sales are integrated throughout the product development process.
Major Accountabilities
Duties and Responsibilities
Qualifications
Who We Are & What We Do
Boehringer Laboratories, LLC is a US based Medica Device Manufacturer headquartered in Phoenixville, PA. We serve the Acute Care Hospital Market in the US and across the Globe. We have strong product lines in the Minimally Invasive Surgery and Medical Gas spaces. We continually strive to grow as a company by creating novel devices that improve patient care.
We seek to make world-class products that improve patients' lives. We are dedicated to improving our skills to serve our customers, community, and each other. We are a team of professionals passionate in our work. Our Mission: Caring for Lives through Innovation, Quality, and Service. To learn more about our company, visit www.boehringerlabs.com .
We provide an environment that fosters professional growth while offering an excellent wage and benefits package, including a 401(k) with employer match.
Our exciting growth has identified the need to add a Senior Project Engineer to join our Acute Care Commercialization team! The ideal candidate is an individual that has a passion for innovation while supporting a variety of engineering initiatives in the medical device industry.
Overview of the Role
The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for planning and coordinating engineering initiatives to support existing products and new product development. This includes researching regulations, developing project implementation plans, generating specifications, and managing allocated resources to ensure project success.
Who You'll Work With
You will report to the Acute Care Engineering Manager while working closely with the entire Acute Care Commercialization team to support new and existing product initiatives. Cross functional collaboration between Operations, Finance, and Sales are integrated throughout the product development process.
Major Accountabilities
- Lead full product ideation, feasibility, and design activities, incorporating clinical feedback and market research across the life cycle of new product development and existing product support.
- Develop project objectives, scope, and timelines in collaboration with leadership.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams (quality, manufacturing, marketing, clinical, and sales) to hit milestones on time and within budget.
- Initiate technical and design decisions that balance clinical needs, manufacturability, cost, and regulatory pathway.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Author and maintain project documentation, including project plans, SOPs, work instructions, and Design History Files (DHF).
- Author regulatory clearance submissions (FDA 510(k), CE Mark, etc.) ensuring minimum requirements are met.
- Contribute to IP strategy, work with patent attorneys to identify and protect novel innovations.
- Research regulations and ensure compliance with FDA design control requirements.
- Support project launches and implementation of post-market design improvements.
- Identify and resolve production scale-up challenges; transition designs from development to manufacturing and commercialization.
- Conduct process and equipment validation activities; support packaging and labeling validations.
- Engage clinicians to identify unmet needs through direct clinical observation in the hospital environment (operating room, ICU, etc.).
- Assist with supplier qualification, audits, and quality performance feedback.
- Continuously improve quality systems, processes, documentation and assist with quality audits.
Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree in mechanical or biomedical engineering is required.
- Minimum of 8 years of mechanical and/or technical experience working in the medical device field.
- Proficiency in CAD software for design and drafting (SolidWorks).
- Ability to plan, organize, and execute complex projects within a timeline and a budget.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with experience in root cause analysis and risk management.
- Strong communication skills, interacting effectively with clinicians, management, and cross-functional teams.
- Strong knowledge of FDA regulations, ISO 13485, and medical device quality systems.
Who We Are & What We Do
Boehringer Laboratories, LLC is a US based Medica Device Manufacturer headquartered in Phoenixville, PA. We serve the Acute Care Hospital Market in the US and across the Globe. We have strong product lines in the Minimally Invasive Surgery and Medical Gas spaces. We continually strive to grow as a company by creating novel devices that improve patient care.
We seek to make world-class products that improve patients' lives. We are dedicated to improving our skills to serve our customers, community, and each other. We are a team of professionals passionate in our work. Our Mission: Caring for Lives through Innovation, Quality, and Service. To learn more about our company, visit www.boehringerlabs.com .
We provide an environment that fosters professional growth while offering an excellent wage and benefits package, including a 401(k) with employer match.