Senior Mechanical Test Engineer

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Planet Pharma Full time

Role Overview:

The Senior Mechanical Test Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and validating mechanical test fixtures and systems for medical devices. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and Development:

  • Design and develop mechanical test fixtures and systems using CAD software.
  • Develop and maintain mechanical drawings, specifications, and documentation.
  • Select appropriate materials and components for fixture construction.

Testing and Validation:

  • Develop and execute test plans and protocols for fixture validation.
  • Conduct mechanical testing and analysis to ensure fixture performance and reliability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to fixture design and operation.

Collaboration and Communication:

  • Work closely with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, and Regulatory teams to ensure fixture designs meet all necessary requirements.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and technicians.
  • Present design concepts and test results to stakeholders.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost reductions in fixture design and manufacturing.
  • Stay current with industry trends and advancements in mechanical design and testing technologies.

Requirements:

Must Have:

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Experience with designing tooling and fixtures used in both development and manufacturing.
  • Experience with mechanical testing and validation methods.
  • High level of attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and materials science.

Nice To Have:

  • Experience with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA).
  • Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) and other simulation tools.
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards and requirements for medical devices (e.g., ISO 13485, FDA).


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