Job Details

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer (Medical Device Company)

Location: San Diego, CA (Hybrid Schedule)

Contract Duration: 6 months (with potential extension to 1 year)

Pay Rate: $60-65/hour

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team at a leading medical device company in San Diego. This is a 6-month contract position with the possibility of extension to 1 year. The successful candidate will work on a hybrid schedule, contributing to sustaining hardware work, quality improvements, end-of-life product enhancements, and CAPAs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sustaining Hardware Work:
• Perform quality improvements, end-of-life product enhancements, and CAPAs.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement design changes (no new designs from scratch, only tweaks).
• Collaborate with vendors to address quality issues and implement solutions.
• Quality:
• Conduct root cause analysis to identify and resolve quality issues.
• Meet with vendors to discuss and resolve quality concerns.
• Implement design changes to improve product quality.
• End of Life:
• Perform verification and validation (V&V) activities.
• Implement product enhancements to extend product life.
• Product Enhancements:
• Implement new features and improvements to existing products.
• CAPAs:
• Address hardware-related corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
• Documentation and Tools:
• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite for documentation and reporting.
• Use SAP for data management and tracking.
• Apply SolidWorks for design modifications (experience in an educational setting is acceptable).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• 4-10 years of experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in the medical device industry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and SAP.
• Experience with SolidWorks (educational experience is acceptable).
• Strong documentation and paperwork skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.