Precision X-Ray Inc.
Company Description
State-of-the-art research demands high performance and dependable tools in order to achieve reliable and repeatable results. Precision X-ray is the leading provider of safe, high-output X-ray irradiators used in modern translational research. It’s our mission to develop X-ray systems continually that help researchers globally understand radiation induced effects in the sciences of molecular biology and cancer research.
Summary of Position
Precision X-Ray is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join the R&D team and assume broad mechanical design and project management responsibilities across our product portfolio which includes biological irradiators, scientific imaging, and related accessories for preclinical cancer research. Duties include a broad range of mechanical design with a focus upon design for manufacturing, design for service, and value engineering.
Duties and Responsibilities
· Mechanical, electromechanical, enclosure, and related subsystem/component design for Precision’s scientific and industrial X-ray systems.
· Develops design requirements and specifications for product development in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
· Cost effective mechanical design solutions for manufacturability and serviceability.
· Develops, delivers, and manages assigned projects and tasks.
· Procures and manages suppliers and contractors.
· Designs, reviews, and manages systems and subsystems tests for reliability, safety, and compliance requirements.
· Collaborates effectively with a technical cross-discipline team to develop innovative system solutions.
· Performs all other duties as required to meet the company’s goals and objectives.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
· Demonstrated success with mechanical and electro-mechanical devices with a track record of developing capital products and processes for new products.
· Design, verification, and validation of precision mechanisms, electromechanical systems, enclosures, and injection molded plastics.
· Design control, risk management, PDM, PLM experience in an ISO 9000 or equivalent quality system environment (e.g., ISO 13485).
· Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, 3D printing, quality control, and other techniques for optimizing product costs.
· Knowledge and extensive experience in Project Management.
· Extensive experience with motors, motor control, sensors (e.g., Hall effect, encoders, load cells).
· Extensive user experience with mechanical CAD, FEA, and simulation tools (e.g., Solidworks).
· Extensive design and test experience for reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance.
· Effective communication skills with superiors, peers and subordinates.
· B.S. Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 2 years professional experience.
· Strong background in 3D modeling with a minimum of 2 years’ experience (Solid Works preferred).
· Medical device experience preferred.
· Six Sigma/Lean certified preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
Work Location: In person
