Component Engineer

About the role

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to clients worldwide. The Senior Mechatronics Integration Engineer will be part of the R&D organization and an important contributor to the realization of the next generation robotic platform that will change the future of healthcare. You will be a visible technical resource working on development of complex electro-mechanical assemblies, with direct contribution from prototype to verification builds and tests within a regulated medical device development environment. This role suits a hands-on, senior-level R&D engineer with multi-disciplinary knowledge (Electrical, Software, and Mechanical) proficient in integrating complex electromechanical systems, experienced in troubleshooting, sustenance of robotic systems, configuration management, component inventory management, and advising on design improvements. Location: Newton, MA 02466. Duration: 12 months. Job type: Temporary assignment, onsite.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and upgrade fleet of robotic systems for R&D development, under the design control processes
• Performs system configuration management to support system traceability for various R&D and clinical activities
• Leads hands-on, disciplined system troubleshooting activities working closely with different disciplines
• Authors relevant documents related to process improvements
• Develops test methods, protocols, execute tests, prepare reports and release them via ECOs
• Supports system builds, inventory management, and procurement activities
• Proposes improvements in the process and reliability of the system.
• Leads/supports detailed planning (BOM, procurement, etc.) and the future builds.

Requirements

• 10+ years work experience in complex electromechanical system R&D environment
• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Robotics Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a closely related field (desired); Associate’s degree with exceptional experience acceptable.
• Experience in heavily-regulated industries such as medical device or aerospace (required)
• Proven track record of hands-on experience in assembly and test of electro-mechanical systems
• Experience in cross-functional collaboration and technical leadership
• Experience in project management including task timeline estimation and work breakdown structures
• Ability to deconstruct complex problems into manageable components to derive effective solutions
• Experience in fixture and process validation (desired)

Skills

• Experience using, modifying, or programming in MATLAB, Simulink, or LabView (required)
• Demonstrated CAD proficiency; SolidWorks preferred