Failure Analysis Engineer

DEKA Research & Development • Manchester, NH

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About The Position

DEKA Research and Development, housed in Manchester, NH, is looking for a dynamic, results driven and inventive individual to join our team as a Failure Analysis Engineer. This is your opportunity to utilize your engineering skills to make an impact on a project that is creating truly life changing innovations!

Requirements

• BS in Engineering or equivalent. Preferred experience in Biomedical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Ability to diagnose complex devices including mechanical, electrical and software issues
• Hands on experience with electro-mechanical devices
• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and software description documents
• Ability to efficiently utilize tooling including electrical test equipment, mechanical test fixtures and software based diagnostic tools
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, detailed oriented
• Candidates should be prepared to give specific examples of hands-on academic projects and/or pertinent work experience. Examples include group projects demonstrating leadership and/or collaboration, and situations of self-initiated learning and progression (both academic and non-academic)

Nice To Haves

• Preferred experience in Biomedical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Responsibilities

• Join a skilled team of investigators reviewing device issues reported from the field and diagnosing potential issues with regard to returned hardware to root cause
• Conduct detailed failure analysis of returned medical products and document findings, including reviewing and interpreting log data and physical evaluation
• Accurately report product investigations within a FDA-compliant Quality Management System following good documentation practices
• Support implementation of product improvements based on findings to enhance product quality and patient quality of life
• Actively participate in maintaining returned material investigation procedures and processes
• Maintain an overall level of product quality in line with DEKA and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with representatives from various engineering disciplines to determine root cause
• Configure and operate computer based data acquisition equipment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees