Process Development Engineer, Senior Staff

Salary Range:

$122,625.00 - $204,375.00

Job Description:

Confluent Medical Technologies is a financially healthy and rapidly growing medical device company whose employees are passionate about providing life-saving solutions to our customers through a collaborative and high-impact work environment.  Our moderate size, diversity of technologies, and broad material science capabilities provide an environment in which our employees can develop broad skill sets and directly influence product development and manufacturing outcomes.

We are seeking a Senior Staff Engineer who is highly skilled and experienced with Nitinol materials transformation to join our dynamic team of industry leading experts.Responsibilities:

• Work as part of Confluent’s multifunctional Nitinol Materials Team to develop and refine Confluent’s tubing, wire, and other related material forming capabilities.
• Collaborate with operators, technicians, and other engineers to deliver materials specifications products that meet internal and external customer requirements.
• Hands-on position with development for manufacturing as the primary focus.
• Create manufacturing documentation such as work instructions, visual standards, and technical memorandums.
• Coordinate with the Production team to provide training and manufacturing support.
• Utilize six sigma and lean manufacturing principles for continuous improvement of validated manufacturing processes.

Essential Qualities:

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Communicate clearly and efficiently in a highly technical environment.

• Capable of performing under the pressure of multiple competing deadlines while maintaining a cooperative and constructive working relationship with colleagues.
• Capacity to work independently, with minimal supervision.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor or Master degree in Mechanical or Materials Engineering with a minimum of five (5) years of related engineering experience.
• In Depth understanding of material forming processes, like tube drawing, sheet rolling is a must
• Fundamental understanding of the unique properties and behavior of Nitinol is needed
• Possess strong mechanical aptitude, and creative/innovative thinking.
• Interact with technicians and other engineers to develop and modify existing processes

needed to create Nitinol material products (tubing, strip, sheet).

• Capable of applying good manufacturing principles during developmental phase
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, must be capable of communicating clearly and efficiently in a highly technical environment.
• Experience with nitinol processing and relevant equipment a plus

Confluent Medical Technologies is dedicated to working collaboratively with our customers, taking their projects from rapid prototype into high volume production. Our unparalleled technical expertise, proven experience and partnership with our clients has allowed us to perfect the process necessary to deliver world-class medical devices through innovative material science, engineering, and manufacturing. Our primary capabilities include: Nitinol components and tubing, balloon expandable stents and catheters, complex catheters, biomedical textiles, and high precision polymer tubing. We take pride in our position as the leader in the medical technology space and are driven by a passion to create products that our clients have envisioned for their customers.

We regret that we are unable to sponsor employment visas or consider individuals on time-limited visa status for this position.

Confluent Medical Technologies is an equal opportunity employer.

Only qualified candidates will be contacted.