Mechanical Engineer
Akkodis is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for a client located in Santa Clarita, CA. This is a 12-month contract Position.Pay Range: $40 - $50/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factorsYour Responsibilities will include:• Understanding failure modes and approving product analysis for return and non-return complaints related to mechanical medical devices performed by technicians• Coordinating, training and supervising failure investigation activities for lab technicians• Support integration of new products into CIS lab by creating/validating test methods and test instructions• Creating and presenting slides for SER/CRB• Collaborating with other Post Market (CCC/CMC) teams, R&D, Design Assurance, Manufacturing, Supplier to help determine root cause of complaints• Monitoring product performance and escalating any non-conformance issues with returned devices• Creating, releasing new WI/SOPs in document control system• Initiating and owning non-conformance investigations• Training technicians to find root cause of complaints through sound failure analysis techniquesMinimum Qualifications• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering with 2+ years of relevant experience***Bachelor's degree can be in electromechanical/electrical but the candidate needs to have hands-on experience in failure analysis.• Demonstrated problem-solving & failure analysis capabilities of mechanical systems/components• Proficient with Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook• Great written/verbal communication skills and ability to collaborate with other teams• Ability to successfully multi-task and be adaptivePreferred Qualifications• Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering with at least 1 year experience in similar role• Ability to understand system level functionalities, to devise and validate test methods for failure analysis of systems/components• Experience in Medical Device industry• Familiarity with Post Market requirements and systems• Familiarity complaint systems used for medical devices• Experience with using SAP and PowerBIIf you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, please contact Punit Pathak at 610 445 8219 or Punit.pathak@akkodisgroup.com.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledBenefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policyThe Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:· The California Fair Chance Act· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance