ASSOCIATE IPS PLANNING ENGINEER (34370)

The KLS Martin Group is a worldwide leader in creating surgical solutions for the craniomaxillofacial and cardiothoracic fields. Founded in 1896, KLS Martin has been privately held and focuses on patient-focused innovation. Our product portfolio includes titanium and resorbable implants, distraction devices, surgical instruments, and custom-designed implants using CT scans.

About the role

The Associate IPS Planning Engineer will primarily handle tasks such as simulating surgeries, designing medical products, and collaborating with various departments. The role requires strong communication skills, proficiency in 3D modeling software, and the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Learn and demonstrate knowledge of the complete product range of Individual Patient Solutions
• Communicate technical and engineering knowledge to customers via phone calls, web meetings, and other meetings
• Complete engineering tasks for IPS cases
• Simulate surgical procedures and visualize pertinent information on web meetings
• Design and execute tests to verify and validate product performance, reliability, and usability
• Participate in the creation and maintenance of patient-specific case files
• Collaborate and coordinate between production, sales, marketing, and product management teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Bioengineering, Biomedical) or a comparable technical/medical field
• Prior experience with 3D modeling software
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Knowledge of KLS Martin's quality and safety policies and procedures
• Ability to learn new software quickly
• Customer support skills
• Able to work independently under minimal supervision
• Able to communicate and collaborate with internal and external teams
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Adaptability and flexibility

Skills

• Typing/computer keyboard
• Utilize computer software (specified above)
• Retrieve and interpret documentation
• Communicate verbally and in writing
• Basic mathematical concepts

Physical Requirements

• Sitting for extended periods
• Extended periods viewing computer screen
• Walking
• Reading
• Speaking
• Hearing/Listening
• Maintain regular, punctual attendance
• Lifting/carrying up to 20 pounds various items
• Repetitive motions
• Writing