Senior Designer

STERIS•Plymouth, MN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. Position Summary The GI Reprocessing business develops Automated Endoscope Reprocessing (AER) equipment used in hospitals throughout the world. This complex equipment cleans delicate instrumentation and ensures physicians can safely perform surgeries. Join a highly collaborative team that impacts the design and development of this critical equipment. The Senior Designer is responsible for design, detailed drafting (CREO), and PLM (Windchill) design control on AER products to meet project and company needs. Aids in the development of specifications for electromechanical products and assists in resolving design problems in support of New Product Development. Note: This position is located onsite in Plymouth, MN

Requirements

Technical Associate’s degree, drafting certification, or vocational training.
7+ years of progressive experience required.
Proficiency with advanced functions of technical software design packages (CREO, AutoCAD, Altium).
Proficient in advanced/complex technical design documentation (drafting, schematics, layouts, symbols)
Expert in product lifecycle management through release and change management documentation.
Experienced designing in multiple manufacturing methods within the technical function (machining, injection molding, cable harnesses, PCBAs, etc.)
Hand-on aptitude within the technical area of expertise (oscilloscopes, calipers, hand tools, multimeters).
Proficient in Microsoft products; Excel, Word, Project, and Power Point.
Effective written and verbal communication.

Nice To Haves

1 year of experience working with Creo
1 year of experience working with Windchill PLM.
Self-motivated and innovative, yet an exceptional product development team player
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Collaborative Attitude.

Responsibilities

Reliably produces high quality designs and documentation that are first time right.
Develops complex product designs and associates engineering documentation with limited guidance from engineers of lead designers.
Solves problems independently, utilizing problem solving techniques, referencing historical designs, referencing standards and other resources.
Effectively utilizes design tools (CREO Preferred) within Product Lifecycle Management systems (Windchill Preferred) to control and release designs.
Provides accurate effort estimates and then executes design efforts on time.
Plans, develops and executes engineering and verification test protocols using good lab practices and good documentation practices.
Completes testing reports.
Leads communication with vendors, sourcing, manufacturing, service and other functions to realize designs.
Initiates ECNs to implement simple to moderately complex design changes, following the corporate change process, while works with appropriate subject matter owners.
Experience with Windchill PLM
Is able to work cross-functionally with minimal oversight.