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Fluidics Engineer

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Fluidics Engineer

– Sleepy Hollow, NY – $55-$60 hourly – 12+ month contract

Our client is currently seeking a Fluidics Engineer for a 12 month + contract.

Summary Lead the development and implementation of advanced fluidic sub-systems for cutting-edge medical devices. This critical role requires a subject matter expert to independently drive and complete complex mechanical and fluidic designs from concept through production. You will utilize your expertise across all engineering phases, including CAD, prototyping, testing, and cross-functional production release.

Responsibilities

Lead and complete conceptualized design solutions for mechanical and fluidics systems, meeting critical requirements and timelines

Complete detailed engineering analysis of new and existing designs to verify robustness and design intent, with little or no oversight

Produce and approve detailed drawings utilizing GD&T and engineering best practices

Drive large complex engineering changes through the Siemens design change and release process

Lead and complete complex root cause analysis investigations

Prepare prototypes for testing and provide technical assistance on design feasibility

Collaborate with external vendors and suppliers to resolve technical design and manufacturing issues, ensuring quality and manufacturability

Work closely with manufacturing and field service in the development of designs

Conduct and approve prototype testing and laboratory best practices

Lead and complete drafting and design reviews with a cross functional team

Perform all verification activities and document results for knowledge transfer

Embrace simulation culture in all work activities, conducting or directing work in the discipline

Plan and forecast large work scopes within and outside of cross functional team

Train and mentor less experienced engineers

Direct activities of other engineers, lab technicians, etc

Knowledge, Skills, Education and Experience

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (advanced degrees a plus)

8-10+ years of industry experience in product design and development

Experience with product development in an FDA regulated environment. Willing to consider other regulated industries.

Extensive design experience with fluidic hardware, including pumps, valves, manifold design, and flow/pressure sensors.

Strong foundation in the first principles of fluid mechanics, including the governing equations, and solid grasp of practical concepts like laminar flow, turbulent flow, pressure drop, and viscous effects.

Proficiency with 3D CAD (preferably NX) to develop designs utilizing proper design intent

Proficiency with PLM systems (preferably Teamcenter) and workflows

Proficient with Microsoft Office Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook)

Strong proficiency with GD&T best practices and ability to perform complex tolerance stackups

Demonstrated ability to accurately forecast, plan, and manage large work scopes using project management best practices and Agile frameworks (Scrum)

FEA or CFD simulation skills or close working relationships needed

Successfully conducted complex troubleshooting and root cause investigations

Strong experience with manufacturing methods including machined, sheet metal, castings and plastic injection molding

Strong written and oral communication skills

Work Authorization Permanent work authorization in the U.S. is required.

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