Co-op

VAPOTHERM, INC. • Fairfield, OH

7h

About The Position

The R&D Engineer Co-op is responsible for coordinating and managing laboratory experiments, experimental design and laboratory equipment required for new product development and sustaining engineering activities. This role exposes the Co-op to experimental design and processes, test equipment and documentation processes in compliance with ISO 13485 and the FDA’s Quality System Regulations for medical devices.

Requirements

• Current Engineering Student or 4 Year Engineering Degree
• Ability to lift/carry 40 lbs

Nice To Haves

• Solidworks and Minitab experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Assist with 3D CAD using SolidWorks (with support of Mechanical Engineers)
• Assemble and test prototypes (with support of Mechanical and Systems Engineers)
• Develop test methods to demonstrate designs meet specifications (with support of Systems and Quality Engineers)
• Conduct verification testing according to pre-defined protocols (with support of Systems Engineers and Lab Technician)
• Analyze and present testing data using statistical analysis software (Minitab) in the form of written reports (with support of Quality Engineers)
• Maintain lab equipment, including calibrations and preventative maintenance (with support of Lab Technician)
• Develop and assemble specialized test fixtures and test equipment (with support of Lab Technician and Systems Engineers)
• Communicate with 3rd Party Testing Resources and Suppliers on failure investigation results and test data
• Conduct failure investigations on product failures and NCMRs
• Provide routine communications and management updates on progress

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level