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Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Engineering
    Product
  • Aachen

AI generated summary

  • You need an MS in mechanical engineering, 5 years of experience, CAD expertise in SolidWorks, and familiarity with DOE and manufacturing processes. Proficiency in German and English is also required.
  • You will improve manufacturing processes, assess performance, drive optimization, prepare reports, present to management, and lead project teams while mentoring others.

Requirements

  • MS (Dipl. Ing.) in mechanical engineering or directly related scientific field
  • 5 years of related work experience desired
  • Must have expertise with Engineering CAD software such as SolidWorks
  • Initial experience with applicable manufacturing processes and process improvement strategies
  • Familiarity with DOE, inspection methods, process characterization/optimization, and input/output relationships
  • Ability to communicate ideas and information clearly, effectively and frequently (oral and written)
  • Being comfortable driving tasks in a multi-functional organization requiring collaboration with R&D, Quality, MFG, and facilities
  • Medical device/regulated work environment experience preferred
  • Familiar with project management terms and concepts
  • Experience with injection molding and extrusion preferred
  • Knowledge in crafting equipment and fixtures for cleanroom environment
  • Proficient in German and English
  • Comfort with working in a cleanroom environment
  • Must be proficient Microsoft Office Suite
  • May require up to 10% travel - US & EU

Responsibilities

  • Process development and improvement for manufacturing processes of existing and future products
  • Establish structures for process performance assessment and data driven decision making
  • Drive & own process optimization and prepare internal and external reports without direct supervision
  • Prepare and present internal presentations to the Abiomed management
  • Complete tasks in a timely manner without direct supervision
  • Leading project teams while managing and mentoring the timely execution of tasks for self and others

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Senior Mechanical Engineer.

Where is this position located?

This position is located in Aachen, Germany.

What type of company is Abiomed?

Abiomed is a leading medical device company dedicated to providing innovative solutions that save and improve lives.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Master's degree (Dipl. Ing.) in mechanical engineering or a directly related scientific field is required.

How many years of experience are needed for this position?

A minimum of 5 years of related work experience is desired.

What CAD software expertise is necessary for this role?

Expertise with Engineering CAD software, specifically SolidWorks, is required.

Is experience in a regulated work environment preferred?

Yes, experience in a medical device or regulated work environment is preferred.

What languages should candidates be proficient in?

Candidates should be proficient in both German and English.

Will there be opportunities for travel in this role?

Yes, this position may require up to 10% travel to the US and EU.

What are some key responsibilities of the Senior Mechanical Engineer?

Key responsibilities include process development and improvement, driving process optimization, preparing internal presentations, and leading project teams.

Is comfort with cleanroom environments necessary for this position?

Yes, the candidate must be comfortable working in a cleanroom environment.

What skills are preferred in candidates for this position?

Preferred skills include knowledge of project management concepts, experience with injection molding and extrusion, and crafting equipment and fixtures for cleanroom environments.

What is the company’s policy on equal employment opportunity?

Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring all applicants receive consideration without discrimination based on various protected statuses.

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Profound Change Requires Boldness. Johnson & Johnson is the largest and most diversified healthcare products company in the world. We’re producing life-changing breakthroughs every day, and have been for the last 130 years. The combination of new technologies and your expertise enables amazing things to happen. Those working in medical devices are 3-D printing artificial joints personalized for each patient, while researchers in pharmaceuticals use AI to discover lifesaving drugs. Imagine what the rest of our team of 134,000 people at 260 companies in more than 60 countries across the world is accomplishing. We redefine what it means to be a big company in today’s world.