Senior Mechatronics Integration Engineer

Consultant, Senior Mechatronics Integration Engineer, Medical Devices Summary Our client, a global technology leader in robotic vascular interventions, has engaged GForce Life Sciences to provide a Senior Mechatronics Integration Engineer. The engineer will be a part of the R&D organization and an important contributor to the realization of the next generation robotic platform that will change the future of healthcare. You will be a visible technical resource working on development of complex electro-mechanical assemblies. There will be direct contribution from prototype to verification builds and tests within a regulated medical device development environment. This role is suited for a hands-on, senior-level R&D engineer with multi-disciplinary knowledge (Electrical, Software, and Mechanical) proficient in integrating complex electromechanical systems and experience in troubleshooting when needed, sustenance of robotic systems, perform configuration management, manage component inventories, and advise on design improvements. ResponsibilitiesMaintains and upgrade fleet of robotic systems for R&D development, under the design control processesPerforms system configuration management to support system traceability for various R&D and clinical activitiesLeads hands-on, disciplined system troubleshooting activities working closely with different disciplinesAuthors relevant documents related to process improvementsDevelops test methods, protocols, execute tests, prepare reports and release them via ECOsSupports system builds, inventory management, and procurement activitiesProposes improvements in the process and reliability of the system.Leads/supports detailed planning (BOM, procurement, etc.) and the future builds.Requirements7+ years work experience in complex electromechanical system R&D environment Bachelor’s and/or Masters degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Robotics Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a close field is desired. Associate’s degree with exceptional experience is acceptable. Experience in heavily-regulated industries such as medical device, or aerospaceMust have proven track record of hands-on experience in assembly and test of electro-mechanical systems Experience using, modifying, or programing in MATLAB, Simulink, or LabViewNice to HaveExperience in fixture and process validation is desired. Previous experience in design transfer/new product introduction desired Demonstrated CAD proficiency desired. Solidworks preferred A working knowledge of DFM/A, Six Sigma, and statistical tolerance analysis is desired Proficiency with Product Lifecycle Management PLM software and ECOs is desired Must have experience developing production level and support documentation including bills of material (BOMs), assembly drawings, and maintenance instructions. Proficiency in developing test methods, protocols, performing tests and releasing relevant documentation. Terms & Start 12+ month contract (high potential for multiyear contract engagement) Onsite in Newton, MAStart ASAPBenefits included (Medical, Dental, Vision)