Mechanical Engineer

Job Summary

Mechanical Engineer contract position – Arden Hills, MN – 6 months, option to extend. One year with strong chance for long‑term extension. Urology R&D acquisition and integration project.

Base pay: $55.00/hr – $60.00/hr actual pay based on skills and experience.

• Validate existing test methods to client compliance using Gauge R&R or other methods.
• Assess acquired company design test methods to determine if validation testing is required and run tests or update documentation.
• Provide testing solutions and technical support under guidance from subject matter experts.
• Apply mechanical and systems design, test method design, validation, verification testing, and statistical analysis.
• Contribute to engineering work: technology development or remediation, product design refinement, test of materials, specifications, process study, and report preparation.
• Communicate progress, risks, trade‑offs to project leadership and recommend revisions as needed.

• Windchill and test method validation experience required.
• BS or above in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 4+ years of engineering or related experience with bachelor’s degree, or 2+ years with a Master’s.
• Strong mechanical and/or systems engineering and problem‑solving skills, attention to detail.
• Ability to draw conclusions and make recommendations from technical inputs.
• Strong written and verbal communication, judgment, decision‑making, collaboration, and critical thinking skills.
• Personal drive, individual accountability, and strong bias for action.

• Familiarity with IEC 14708 and 45502 Active Implantable standards.
• Familiarity with IEC 60601 Medical Electrical Equipment standards, including laser‑specific sections.
• Experience with statistical techniques (Gauge R&R, Process Capabilities Studies) and Minitab.
• Experience in single‑use device or active implantable test methods and test method validation.
• Ability to build strong relationships across the organization and with external stakeholders.

If this role matches your background, we would be honoured to receive your application.

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