Materials And Process Engineer

Overview

Akkodis is Seeking a Materials And Process Engineer for location of Maple Grove MN. This is a 12-month contract Position. Ideally looking for a candidate with experience in medical device Manufacturing Industry

Pay Range: $48 - $58/hour;
The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors

Your Responsibilities will Include:

To apply polymer science expertise to research, develop, and optimize polymer-based materials and technologies that enable innovative, high-performance, and manufacturer products to be used for the development of novel cardiovascular implants.

• Design, development and integration of next generation technology to meet customer and market demands in rapidly growing and evolving medical device marketplace.
• Material characterization testing and analysis.
• Test method development for novel product testing.
• Apply scientific and engineering principles to manage and support decision making around key technical issues for the overall system and technical work streams.
• Prototyping and development of concept ideas, processes and tests.
• Leverage internal/external partners as necessary to achieve project objectives.
• Work cooperatively with process development, quality, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical, and marketing on complex projects.
• Document development and analysis by writing documents, reports, memos, change requests.
• Solve engineering problems by analyzing the situation and recommend solutions or alternative actions.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team setting.

• BS degree or more from an accredited school in Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or related field.
• 3+ years of engineering experience with a Bachelors degree OR 1+ years with Masters Degree.
• New product development experience in implants or cardiovascular products.
• Experience in medical device polymers and/or bio-materials.
• Experience in analytical chemistry testing and data interpretation.
• Experience being a self-starter with a hands-on approach.
• Ability to provide technical insights as it relates to product design and leadership.

• Experience in exploratory or early phase product development.
• Experience in adhesives, material coatings, and coating techniques.
• Experience in managing and supporting technical trade-off decisions to optimize design, performance, usability, manufacturability, cost-efficiency and reliability.
• Strong written and verbal communication, judgment, decision-making, and critical thinking skills.
• Experience in medical device Product Development Planning (PDP) lifecycle process environment.
• Ability to exercise a solution focused and flexible mindset.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, please contact Ayush Kumar at  or

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Disclaimer:
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• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers