Product Development Engineer - Entry Level

  • Chanhassen
  • Pmt Corporation
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PMT Corporation, located in Chanhassen, Minnesota, is known for manufacturing and distributing high end, innovative products within the Orthopedic, Neurosurgery, and Plastic Surgery markets. Our workplace is a community of innovators who are passionate about creating an impact. We recognize that the collective power of our team is what propels us forward. Together, we celebrate successes, learn from challenges, and continuously evolve in our pursuit of excellence.
Join us at PMT Corporation if you're ready to be a part of a collaborative, idea-driven, and communicative environment. Your innovation matters, and together, we can continue to shape the future of the medical device industry.
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER OVERVIEW:
This position is responsible for the design and development of medical devices, device accessories and processes that complement our current product lines. This position also involves training Technicians, Engineers, Sales Representatives, Customers, etc., to processes and principles associated with the technology, as well as providing ongoing technical support.
COMPETANCIES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER:
• Design and develop medical devices and accessories.
• Use established procedures to improve existing medical devices and accessories. Continually optimize manufacturing procedures to produce less expensive, higher quality medical devices.
• Perform test procedures to verify and validate product quality and efficacy.
• Document all developments in scientific notebooks complete Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) document and control processes and procedures.
• Assist in the completion of new and existing product design validations.
• Complete design drawings in AutoCAD or similar drafting program and create prototypes to progress
the development through its design stages.
• Assist in training PMT personnel to processes associated with design and development of medical
devices and accessories.
• Work with production to develop efficient (i.e. cost, material, time, etc.), user-friendly manufacturing processes.
• To assist in the resolution, documentation, customer responses of product complaints.
• Coordinate and assist in corrective and preventative action activities and solutions
• Comply with appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e. GMP, ISO, FDA, etc.) and associated quality
systems described in PMT's documentation.
• Assist and support PMT Plastic customers from a technical standpoint.
• Communicate with strategic vendors and suppliers.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• 2 or 4 year degree in applicable field of study, preferably engineering (ME, ChE, EE, BioMedE)
• Minimum 2 years work experience in the medical device industry
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-starter and self-organizer
• Successful with project management
• Exceptional problem solving and design skills
• Strong personal computer skills, including experience with MS Office, Solidworks, AutoCad, MS Project
Medical • Surgical • Laboratory • Research/Equipment and Supplies • Cosmetic
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JOB CODE: PDEsep2024