Continuing Mechanical Engineer II

Agiliti•Milwaukee, WI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Agiliti is a leading provider of medical equipment management and clinical engineering services, helping hospitals and healthcare systems deliver high-quality patient care. We design, manufacture, and support innovative medical devices and solutions that improve safety, efficiency, and outcomes across the healthcare continuum. At Agiliti, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement drive everything we do. This role is for a Mechanical Continuing Engineer who will play a critical role in supporting and improving existing product designs, ensuring production continuity, and driving cost reduction initiatives. The engineer will manage multiple competing priorities that impact production line throughput and respond effectively to line-down situations. This role requires strong cross-functional collaboration, project leadership, and a deep understanding of medical device design, manufacturing, and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; advanced degree preferred.
Minimum 8 years experience in manufacturing, design, and development, medical device industry experience greatly preferred.
Knowledge of relevant regulatory documents including but not limited to ISO 60601, ISO 13485 and ISO 14971.
Proven experience conducting root cause analyses and implementing effective corrective actions.
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously.
Experience working cross-functionally and leading projects involving multiple departments.
Knowledge of supply chain challenges and strategies to mitigate impact on production.
Familiarity with legacy product support, including working with limited documentation and design history.
Proficiency with CAD tools (SolidWorks preferred), PDM systems, and issue tracking tools (e.g., Jira).
Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining technical issues and process improvements to diverse audiences.
Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

Manage engineering changes (ECOs) and updates for existing medical device products, including patient beds, inflatable mattresses, and integrated control modules.
Work closely with legacy designs to maintain and improve product performance.
Lead and participate in root cause analyses (RCAs) for production issues, customer complaints, and supplier-related design changes.
Coordinate with the Quality department to develop and implement corrective and preventive actions to resolve issues and prevent recurrence.
Lead projects involving multiple organizational departments such as Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and R&D.
Coordinate efforts to ensure timely delivery of engineering updates while balancing cost, customer impact, and production requirements.
Manage and prioritize engineering support for production line issues, including line-down situations.
Collaborate with manufacturing and service teams to minimize downtime and maintain product quality.
Identify and execute projects aimed at reducing production and product design costs without compromising quality or compliance.
Continuously learn and improve issue management and ECO/ECR processes.
Streamline workflows and clearly report progress and metrics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including leadership.
Ensure engineering changes and product updates comply with medical device regulatory standards.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation in PDM and related systems.