Development Engineer I

TekniPlex•Eatontown, NJ

1d•$75,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

TekniPlex Healthcare leverages its world-class materials science knowledge to deliver better patient outcomes by designing and manufacturing products that allow for less invasive procedures, reduce pain, enable faster healing and safer drug delivery. We harness the power of world-class materials scientists, a global network of application-specific engineers, and healthcare technical teams to provide today’s finest materials solutions. We work in a collaborative and consultative way with our customers to develop the ideal material solution to optimize mechanical properties and chemical composition to achieve the desired product performance. TekniPlex is hiring a Development Engineer for our Eatontown, NJ facility. Responsible for certain aspects of design, testing and manufacturing of assigned projects, subject to review by a higher-level engineer. Ensure all requirements for project and customer requirements are met; this may include design reviews, product testing and analysis, and any documentation or other deliverables. May supervise other engineers in project/engineering activities. Responsible for meeting project deadlines. Pay range for this position is $75,000 to $80,000.

Requirements

Ability to plan, organize and implement tasks with successful and timely results.
Good written and verbal communication
Ability to follow direction and work in a team environment
Ability to adapt to changes and manage multiple tasks
Strong work ethic
Bachelor of Science degree in an Engineering or related science field.
2 or more years of experience in a new product development environment, manufacturing environment, or related field.
Proficiency with required Computer Aided Design and Engineering tools.
Proficiency with typical office software, word processors, spreadsheet, databases, etc.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and legibly complete time cards and work orders.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures and read blueprints and technical drawings, such as machine, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small groups situations to other employees of the organization.
Ability to effective present information and respond to questions form groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra, geometry, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variable in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.

Nice To Haves

Experience using creo is a plus.

Responsibilities

Understand and document customer/project requirements.
Define and document product/engineering specifications and other project deliverables.
Determine and meet project milestones and deadlines.
Track and document the project/product development cycle.
Perform and document project and engineering testing.
Define and create control documents as required.
Participate in defining new manufacturing requirements and methods.
Track project/engineering hours as applicable.
Support and mentor other engineers as appropriate.
Other duties as assigned.