Process Development Engineer I

Confluent Medical Technologies • Warwick, RI

1d • $59,300 - $98,750 • Onsite

About The Position

Confluent Medical Technologies has set the standard for medical-device technology and innovation! We are a comprehensive partner with our customers, offering complete materials, components, and design and development services. We are seeking a Process Engineer I - Laser reporting to Senior Manager, Engineering to join our dynamic team of industry leading experts at our Warwick, RI facility. As a uniquely qualified candidate, you will be responsible for process development – from proof-of-concept prototypes to sustained manufacturing validation - planning, and coordinating engineering activities, studies and programs in support of standard production and new product development related to laser cutting. Confluent Medical Technologies is dedicated to working collaboratively with our customers, taking their projects from rapid prototype into high volume production. Our unparalleled technical expertise, proven experience and partnership with our clients has allowed us to perfect the process necessary to deliver world-class medical devices through innovative material science, engineering, and manufacturing. Our primary capabilities include: Nitinol components and tubing, balloon expandable stents and catheters, complex catheters, biomedical textiles, and high precision polymer tubing. We take pride in our position as the leader in the medical technology space and are driven by a passion to create products that our clients have envisioned for their customers. Applying materials science to MedTech innovation. Confluent specializes in expert design and development of large-scale manufacturing specializing in interventional catheter-based devices and implants. Our key capabilities include Nitinol components and tubing, balloon and complex catheters, high-precision polymer tubing, and implantable textiles. We operate in 8 state-of-the-art facilities across the United States and Costa Rica and currently employ over 2,000 employees. Confluent has earned the confidence of leaders in the medical device community through a proven track record of innovation, engineering, and manufacturing.

Requirements

• Bachelor of engineering degree in the area of mechanical engineering or comparable curriculum is required.
• Have solid background in CAD Software such as AutoCad, Solidworks etc.
• Have 3D printing experience
• Have laser experience.
• Possess 1-3 years of experience in Micromachining or Optical Metrology.
• Have machine maintenance expertise.
• Experience in the medical device industry.
• Possess good English communication skills – both written and oral.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for process development – from proof-of-concept prototypes to sustained manufacturing validation - planning, and coordinating engineering activities, studies and programs in support of standard production and new product development related to laser cutting.
• Hands on process development –ability to run lasers, cut parts and troubleshoot systems.
• Experience translating customer drawings into laser cutting programs using Solidworks and AutoCAD in accordance with GD&T principles.
• Ability to review and analyze data using statistical tools such as DOE’s, CPK/PPK, and ANOVA variation analysis.
• Create, communicate, and maintain documentation per quality control policies.
• Production support.
• Expert in organizational skills about data gathering, organizing and basic analysis.
• Possess good English communication skills – both written and oral.
• Follow health, safety and environmental programs for preventative maintenance – adhering to safety protocols and ensuring that all hazards are properly managed.

What This Job Offers

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