SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER
Globus Medical - norristown, PA
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At Globus Medical, we move with a sense of urgency to deliver innovations that improve the quality of life of patients with musculoskeletal disorders. Our team is inspired by the needs of these patients, and the surgeons and healthcare providers who treat them. We embrace a culture of exceptional response by partnering with researchers and educators to transform clinical insights into tangible solutions. Our solutions improve the techniques and outcomes of surgery so patients can resume their lives as quickly as possible. At Globus, we move with a sense of urgency to deliver innovations that improve the quality of life of patients, inspired by the surgeons and healthcare providers who treat them. Our world-class engineering works to transform clinical insights into tangible musculoskeletal solutions. We are constantly in pursuit of better patient care, and we understand that speed is critical because life cannot wait. Join us! Position Summary: The Senior Project Engineer will be part of a team responsible for designing, implementing, and sustaining designs for Medical Devices. This person needs to have strong technical skills in mechanical engineering with relevant experience in design of electro-mechanical systems. The position will be hands-on and the individual must be capable of creative and systematic product development with minimum supervision. The position will require the individual to be a team player with the ability to function well in a challenging and fast paced environment. The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following: Applying knowledge of engineering principles to design, develop, and test all aspects of electro-mechanical surgical instruments Supporting the creation of product requirements, specifications, and test documents Supporting the development of manufacturing test fixtures and documentation Obtaining market feedback from surgeons and other customers to determine functional and design specifications for new product development. Creating and maintaining project plans and FDA complaint Design history Files (DHF) for each project Managing all aspects of assigned projects to ensure timely completion of tasks while remaining in full compliance with Globus quality system and other applicable regulatory bodies Designing and developing instruments using Creo software Partnering with in-house prototype shop and outside vendors for rapid prototyping and evaluation Performing design verification and validation activities to ensure designs meet specifications Collaborating with marketing and product managers to develop forecasts and market plans Assisting in the writing of regulatory applications to the FDA and other regulatory bodies Partnering with the operations department to setup manufacturing and/or purchasing as appropriate for each project Participating in product introductions through sales training, customer calls/visits, etc. Maintaining diligent post introduction monitoring to address and customer requests for changes Researching industry and direct competitors on an ongoing basis to ensure that Globus has cutting edge technology in all markets entered Partnering with manufacturing, internal testing, and external customers when presented with quality issues. Prioritizing work to identify the root cause and create a corrective plan that ensures timely resolution of issues Maintaining professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies Adhering to the letter and spirit of the company Code of Conduct, the AdvaMed Code, MedTech Code, and all other company policies. Ensure Compliance with applicable governmental laws, rules, and regulations, both in the United States and internationally, by completing introductory and annual training and maintaining knowledge of compliance as it applies to your role Representing the company in a professional manner and uphold the highest standards of ethical business practices and socially responsible conduct in all interactions with other employees, customers, suppliers, and other third parties of Globus. In order to be qualified for this role, you must possess the following: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 8+ years of experience or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years of experience Electro-mechanical background Experience with 3D modeling CAD software, PTC Creo preferred Strong aptitude for mechanical systems, materials, and manufacturing methods Familiarity with a variety of industry concepts, practices, and procedures Experience in Medical Device product development a plus Ability to work independently and as a key contributor in small teams Excellent oral, written, and communication skills Motivated self-starter with good time management and organizational skills Proficient in Microsoft Office applications Ability to travel up to 10% of the time Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Globus Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability Our Values: Our Life Moves Us philosophy is built on four values: Passionate About Innovation, Customer Focused, Teamwork, and Driven. Passionate about Innovation : Improving patient care by delivering advanced technology to our customers is at the core of what we do. We are passionate in our role in improving the lives of patients by continuously developing better solutions. Customer Focused : We listen to our customers' needs and respond with a sense of urgency. Teamwork : Working together, anything is possible. We value every person on our team and treat each other with respect. We are accountable to one another and support each other. Together, we make each other stronger. Driven : We pursue our mission with energy and passion. We are nimble, results-oriented and decisive. We overcome obstacles that arise in our quest to deliver solutions that will improve the lives of our customers and patients. Equal Employment Opportunity: Globus Medical is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or citizenship. We are committed to a diverse workforce. We value all employees' talents and support an environment that is inclusive and respectful. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Created: 2024-10-29