Terumo are looking for a Product Development Engineer to join their Research and Development team on a fixed term basis for 12-months. The successful candidate will be responsible for the Engineering Design, Development and support of Products (mainly Class III medical devices) in accordance with all relevant procedures.
Key Responsibilities
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Forming part of a cross functional Product Development team, with responsibility for the translation of design inputs into new product designs that satisfy the requirements of product performance, manufacturability, quality and regulatory compliance
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Participation in the innovation of new ideas & evaluation of concepts
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Responsible for component or device design, including fully dimensioned CAD drawings, material selection meeting biocompatibility requirements, bill of materials, supplier liaising, etc
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Responsible for design related Risk Analysis (Design FMEA)
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Responsible for definition of Design Verification protocols, data analysis and report generation
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Responsible for ensuring that design activity is fully documented per Design Control requirements
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Internal liaison and knowledge transfer to Manufacturing, Quality, Clinical Services and Marketing
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Liaison with customers including surgeons and medical professionals to establish new product requirements
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Responsible for planning and coordinating Core Team activities to ensure completion of deliverables in line with project plan
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As required, lead discussions at Design Review, report to Design Review team regarding project timescales/ costs etc
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As required, authority, accountability and day-to-day responsibility for delivering project in line with agreed objectives
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Accountable to Head of Innovation, Hybrid & Endovascular for implementation of project plan
Qualifications and Experience
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Engineering Graduate BSc (or Equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Material Science, or relevant discipline
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Relevant previous experience
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Proven ability with component design & development
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Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team
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Clear and efficient communication skills
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Planning & organising skills with ability to work to deadlines (Use of MS Project)
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Effective decision maker
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Effective presentation skills (MS PowerPoint)
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Ability to document work in line with Design Control & Quality Systems including FMEA
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Generation of Engineering Drawings (3D Solid Edge, Solid Works)