What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer III position at Millar?
Come be a part of a dynamic team that is helping to make the improbable possible through innovation, customer relationships and support of our novel catheter-based, pressure sensing and telemetry technology, which is utilized worldwide in medical research, diagnostics and clinical treatment.
Millar works directly with customers and business partners to help push medical discovery to the next level. From mouse to man, our company plays an important role in medical discovery at every level. Join Millar during an exciting period of growth, as we take the opportunity to expand our clinical and research markets and leave a lasting impact on the medical community.
Job Summary
The Electrical Engineer level III reports to the Manufacturing Engineer Manager. This position will be involved in improving existing product lines and developing new products, fixtures, tools, instruments through the evaluation and application of novel ideas, engineering concepts and new technology. Considerable attention is given to research, design, manufacturing, testing, calibration, procurement and operations.
Essential skill sets include project management for successful execution from beginning to end, the ability to lead cross-departmental teams and the capability to deliver projects on time and in budget.
Position Responsibilities
- Lead a cross departmental team to complete projects as assigned by management
- Plan, schedule, and complete assigned projects in a timely manner consistent with corporate objectives, current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and in adherence with all FDA and ISO requirements
- Determine and establish project requirements, specifications, and guidelines through engineering research, calculations, and layouts
- Prepare product specification documents, cost estimates, reports, proposals, and presentations
- Create design drawings, material analysis, schematics, and tolerance computations
- Plan, prepare, and conduct engineering studies to support equipment, process, and parts selection decisions
- Compose test protocols, memos, reports, and technical procedure manuals
- Participate in and/or host design reviews using design control guidelines as well as verification and validation protocol writing, execution and report generation efforts
- Design, build, and implement specialized manufacturing and test equipment
- Identify and implement product and process improvements
- Draft process validation protocols and conducts process validations
- Perform root cause analysis and resolves manufacturing, and product related issues
- Additional tasks and duties as assigned.
Education, Experience, and Knowledge
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent from a four-year college or university
- Minimum of 5 years engineering experience, preferably in the medical device or other regulated industry.
- Software knowledge: MS Office Suite, MS Project, Labview, MiniTab, SolidWorks, Alltium, Spice
- Knowledge of developing a product from concept to full production release, especially relating to catheter products is a plus
- Knowledge of 21 CFR Part 820, ISO-13485, AAMI BP-22, AAMI NS-28 is a plus
- Experience conducting Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), Performance Qualification (PQ), and Test Method Validation (TMV) is a plus
- Must be able to communicate and negotiate effectively with project stakeholders, as well as demonstrate tactical and strategic planning skills