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Product Development Engineer - Driving Product Innovation in Absorbent Material Manufacturing

Micropore

Job Description

Job Description Job Description Micropore Inc. is a specialty materials manufacturer that produces high-value life support adsorbents for military and medical applications. The company's CO2 absorbents are on 80% of free world submarines, and all new US Navy SEAL combat diving rebreathers are integrating Micropore Absorbent Technology. The company's medical anesthesia product business is growing rapidly, and Micropore is seeking a product development engineer to support growth in the business, by developing new products, processes, and equipment. Micropore's mission is to develop and manufacture products that make a difference in the lives of our customers, and our employees are our most valuable asset. If you are looking to work with a great team in a fast-paced small company producing world-class products, and want to make an immediate impact, please submit your resume. Position Summary The Product Development Engineer is responsible for supporting current development projects, and implementation of new products/processes and will be working closely with and reporting to the Head of Engineering. However, Micropore's engineering team is lean, flexible and nimble, and so the Product Development Engineer should expect also to collaborate and contribute on process engineering and quality engineering projects as well. Areas of Responsibility

Product development using 3D CAD product design software Establish and realize new product objectives Complete tolerance stack-up analysis Design and execute DoE for process development and validation Define manufacturing techniques, equipment, and process integration Complete design failure modes and effects analysis, and other product performance analysis Apply basic knowledge of materials, standards, and testing possibilities Provide and maintain process definitions and work instructions and maintain documentation in QMS Utilize a basic knowledge of good documentation practices (GDP) Comply with all company safety procedures Apply basic knowledge of injection molding Parts specification definition and sourcing / supply chain management / compliance assistance Perform other related duties as assigned by the Head of Engineering

Capabilities and Skills

Strong technical understanding in equipment and processes Solid product development experience in a 13485 regulated environment Strong 3D CAD experience with flow modeling, simulation and manufacturing experience Experience of ISO 13485 documentation requirements Integrity Completes tasks in a timely and thorough manner Multi-tasks and prioritizes effectively Takes initiative and ownership for results Documents results Organized and neat Learns quickly Runs effective meetings; prepares, defines objectives, documents path forward Works well with and respects people at all levels in the organization Flexible to change

Requirements

Required Citizen or permanent resident (green card) of the United States Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Mechanical, Chemical, or Manufacturing Eng Minimum 3-5 years experience supporting industrial processes

Desired Experience with polymer processing, including extrusion Part and equipment design experience Pro E/Creo preferred

Experience with Lean and Six-Sigma techniques Experience operating under ISO 9001:2018 Quality Management System Experience operating under ISO 13485:2016 Quality Management System

Physical Sit at computer workstations 80% of the time and stand/walk 20% of the time Tolerate noise levels from office, production, and lab equipment Hear telephonic equipment and comfortably communicate by telephone and in person. See details at close range (within a few feet of the observer) as required for business software and operating office and production machines Lift to 40 lbs. Bend, squat or crouch, crawl, kneel, stoop, stretch, and stand while performing tasks to meet job requirements

Benefits

Group Medical Insurance Group Dental Insurance LTD, STD, and Life Insurance 401K Retirement Savings Plan with company match Access to voluntary insurance programs via Colonial Life 80 Hours of Paid Time Off Eight holidays

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