Repair Engineer I

Olympus Corporation of the Americas • CA

80d • $69,886 - $94,345

About The Position

For more than 100 years, Olympus has focused on making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling. Every day, we live by our philosophy, True to Life, by advancing medical technologies and elevating the standard of patient care so people everywhere can fulfill their desires, dreams, and lives. Our five Core Values empower us to achieve Our Purpose: Patient Focus, Integrity, Innovation, Impact and Empathy. The position involves providing engineering support for the introduction of new products and alternate repair activities, functioning as Project Coordinator on more complicated projects as defined by the Manager, and providing support to Associate Engineers on their assigned projects.

Requirements

• Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering with 1 year Engineering experience or an Associate Degree in Engineering Technology with 3 years related electronic service experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of FDA regulations desirable.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• CAD desirable.

Nice To Haves

• Possess a high degree of self-reliance, initiative, creativity, and personal organization.
• Able to perform required duties with minimum supervision.
• Able to function as a team player.

Responsibilities

• Function as Project Coordinator on projects assigned by Engineering Manager to implement new product introduction or alternate repair activities.
• Analyze project prior to implementation by benchmarking against completed projects and recommending project procedures.
• Plan and organize projects for successful implementation.
• Review needs of each department (e.g., Marketing, Operations, Finance) and incorporate them into project documents.
• Develop Engineering project check sheet to identify start and finish dates and measure progress.
• Provide progress report to Engineering Manager and to other project participants.
• Review facilities and ergonomic issues related to project implementation and prepare schematics, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, reports, documentation, and other related materials for use in facilities and workstation redesign.
• Establish methods for controlling process costs up to introduction of first lot.
• Review costs with other project members and initiate cost control measures as needed.
• Identify parts and supplies needed to support product or process implementation and ensure they are available according to project schedules.
• Provide technical guidance to the Change Control Board; educate members on technical issues associated with assigned projects.
• Train Technicians, Supervisors, and other employees on use of new products or processes.
• Validate and document projects; file completed packages for use as benchmarks in subsequent projects.
• Support continuous improvement measures by providing technical information and reviewing processes as they are revised.
• Address Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) in a timely manner to maintain project schedules and/or achieve acceptable levels of compliance.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries, annual bonus and 401(k) with company match.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage effective on start date.
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program.
• Free live and on-demand Wellbeing Programs.
• Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time.
• Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance.
• 12 Paid Holidays.
• On-Site Child Daycare, Café, Fitness Center.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree