What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Engineer position at DEKA Research & Development?
DEKA Research & Development, located in Manchester, NH, is seeking a dynamic, results-driven and inventive Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering Project Manager to assist in bringing a groundbreaking medical device into production.
How you will make an impact as a Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineer Project Manager:
One hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research and Development, where we are taking the same innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern age.
Behind DEKA’s brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing. Here at DEKA, some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time are created, and new ideas are always welcome and explored.
How you will make an impact as a Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineer Project Manager:
- Coordinate and manage activities related to Process and Tooling Validation, including coordination and communication with external suppliers and internal engineers
- Assist with daily project activities to achieve results including solving technical and other project challenges, managing resource conflicts, resolving roadblocks, and upholding high performance standards
- Work closely with the Project Manager and the project’s technical team leaders to identify, plan and drive deliverables
- Help define and manage task priorities based on high-level project goals and constraints
- Work with project team leaders to define and implement process improvements
- Help to ensure an overall level of product quality in line with DEKA’s standards
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience with mechanical design for manufacturability in a high precision/high volume manufacturing environment (medical preferred)
- 1 years’ experience with electro-mechanical devices with embedded software preferred
- Familiarity with:
- Plastic injection molding required
- Die casting preferred
- Metal injection molding a plus
- Exposure to process validation and mold qualifications
- Organizational and coordination skills with a detail-oriented mindset and ability to juggle multiple activities
- High energy, drive, commitment, self-initiative, and perseverance to drive projects forward to completion
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the desire to work in a collaborative environment
- Ability to communicate technically with a variety of engineering disciplines
One hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research and Development, where we are taking the same innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern age.
Behind DEKA’s brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing. Here at DEKA, some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time are created, and new ideas are always welcome and explored.
