What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Engineer position at Laborie?
We believe that great healthcare is an essential safeguard of human dignity.
At Laborie, we know the work we do matters – it’s what fuels our motivation and contributes to our success. If you’re ready to make a positive impact in the lives of patients across the globe, we’d like to meet you.
We support and empower our employees to grow their careers in an environment that encourages a sense of belonging and a connection to doing good. We’re not afraid to roll up our sleeves to make our goals a reality and work together to solve for our customers. We reward and recognize our employees based on our values of Aspire to Greatness, Respect All, Own It, Working Together, Persist with Passion.
Who We’re Looking For
As a key member of our R&D team, the Associate Engineer will support existing products in our portfolio as well as performing engineering activities in support of new product development and product acquisitions. This includes working on problems of limited scope, applying knowledge and basic problem-solving techniques to define and resolve problems, and determining a course of action based on guidelines.
About The Role
Our Mission every day is to operate as a world-class specialist medical company making and advancing technologies that preserve and restore human dignity. We do that today by helping people with pelvic and gastrointestinal conditions live normal lives, and by helping mothers and babies have safe deliveries.
At Laborie, we know the work we do matters – it’s what fuels our motivation and contributes to our success. If you’re ready to make a positive impact in the lives of patients across the globe, we’d like to meet you.
We support and empower our employees to grow their careers in an environment that encourages a sense of belonging and a connection to doing good. We’re not afraid to roll up our sleeves to make our goals a reality and work together to solve for our customers. We reward and recognize our employees based on our values of Aspire to Greatness, Respect All, Own It, Working Together, Persist with Passion.
Who We’re Looking For
As a key member of our R&D team, the Associate Engineer will support existing products in our portfolio as well as performing engineering activities in support of new product development and product acquisitions. This includes working on problems of limited scope, applying knowledge and basic problem-solving techniques to define and resolve problems, and determining a course of action based on guidelines.
About The Role
- Executing testing for product development and sustaining activities (Test Method Validation, Feasibility testing, Design Verification conditioning/testing, etc.).
- Creation and routing of documents and forms for approvals (Protocols/Reports, test methods, DWGs, SPECs, etc.); write protocols and reports for verification/validation testing of products through their lifecycle.
- General disposable medical device prototyping and device assembly in support of design optimization and design verification studies.
- Participate in variety of activities on new product development including design, prototyping, material selection, verification and validation, Human Factors Engineering/Usability, test method development and validation, design for manufacture/manufacturing transfer.
- Support integration of product acquisitions by assisting in design control gap analysis, implementation of existing documentation into the quality management system and creation/remediation of required design control documents.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering or closely related engineering degree with 0-2 years' experience with technical aptitude and hands-on approach to engineering
- Strong ability to work on multiple projects concurrently and within tight deadlines and communicate and work with multi-disciplinary teams
- Excellent communication skills, including technical writing, comfortable presenting technical information
- Technical aptitude, "hands-on" approach to engineering, with a good understanding of engineering concepts, design for manufacturing, and experience with statistics and design of experiments.
- Experience in medical device or pharmaceutical industry with ISO 13485/ISO 9000
- 3D CAD software skills Solidworks
- Experience with statistics and design of experiments
Our Mission every day is to operate as a world-class specialist medical company making and advancing technologies that preserve and restore human dignity. We do that today by helping people with pelvic and gastrointestinal conditions live normal lives, and by helping mothers and babies have safe deliveries.
- Paid time off and paid volunteer time
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account with Company Funded Contributions
- 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Parental Leave and Adoption Services
- Health and Wellness Programs and Events
- Awarded 2023 Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation Gold Level
