Mechanical Engineer II - Sustaining

CONMED Corporation • Denver, CO

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Growth is our focus at CONMED, and we know that innovation is key to growth and our success! We are dedicated to innovation across our product portfolio and believe in the power of engaged talent on our teams. If you have a growth-mindset, have innovation top-of-mind and want to be a part of a high performing team, consider applying to join CONMED as a Mechanical Engineer II. This position is for a critical member of our Advanced Surgical division's R&D team, based in Denver, CO. The engineer will have immediate opportunities to contribute to CONMED’s active product portfolio with a focus on minimally invasive surgical technologies designed to deliver real benefits to surgeons, hospitals and their patients. Advanced Surgical products include: Advanced insufflation systems Advanced energy systems Advanced smoke management systems Laparoscopic surgical instruments

Requirements

• 3-5+ years engineering work experience required
• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (or highly related field) required
• Basic skills in 3-D CAD software
• Strong technical writing and communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to Solid Works and statistical software such as Minitab
• Intermediate knowledge of statistics
• Basic understanding of GD&T and creating engineering drawings
• Intermediate knowledge in root cause investigations and problem solving
• Intermediate knowledge of designing for manufacturing, such as machining, injection molding, and assembly
• Experience working in a regulated environment, such as FDA 21 CFR 820 or similar
• Intermediate knowledge of medical device regulations

Responsibilities

• Assist in sustaining high-quality, reliable disposable and/or capital medical products for use in surgical procedures, ensuring we maintain consistent product continuity for our customers.
• Engage in all phases of design, development, component procurement, assembly, verification, validation, and manufacturing, ensuring compliance with medical device standards and regulations.
• Conduct investigations to identify root causes of product issues in order to suggest and implement corrective and preventative actions.
• Complete conceptual and detailed designs, CAD modeling, prototyping, and troubleshooting to support the development and refinement of products.
• Contribute to the development of comprehensive test protocols, detailed reports, and compelling presentations, all related to design activities.
• Conduct design analyses including theoretical calculations for component fit and tolerance analysis and stress calculations.
• Contribute to the creation of project schedules, securing cross-functional buy-in from the project team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional project teams to deliver updated products, ensuring seamless integration and successful outcomes.
• Contribute to procedural updates and best practices.
• Guarantee that all designs comply with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and quality control procedures.
• Conduct verification and validation testing.
• Build strong cross functional working relationships internally.
• This role requires a talented and driven team player who is eager to contribute to multiple exciting projects and initiatives.
• If you enjoy working in a cross-functional and fast-paced team environment, we invite you to apply for consideration!

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Excellent healthcare including medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage
• Short & long term disability plus life insurance -- cost paid fully by CONMED
• Retirement Savings Plan (401K) -- CONMED matches your contributions dollar for dollar, with the potential for up to 7% per pay period
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan -- allows stock purchases at discounted price
• Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate level courses
• Employee Referral Program incentives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level