R&D Engineer – Disposable Products

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• Develop, execute, and document design verification and validation testing activities.
• Aid in the design, setup, operation, and maintenance of laboratory test equipment and fixtures.
• Create test methods, test methods validations, protocols, reports, and data summaries in accordance with applicable procedures and standards.
• Perform hands-on testing of products, components, and assemblies to evaluate performance, reliability, and compliance with design requirements.
• Collect, analyze, and communicate test results and observations to project teams.
• Support Maintenance of Business (MOB) and New Product Development (NPD) projects as a contributing member of cross-functional teams.
• Participate in engineering evaluations, product improvements, and sustaining engineering activities.
• Develop engineering documentation including specifications, protocols, reports, risk assessments, and technical summaries.
• Create and maintain Bills of Material (BOMs), component specifications, and finished good specifications.
• Support engineering change implementation through the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Create and maintain Design History File (DHF) documentation.
• Ensure compliance with FDA Quality System Regulations (QSR), design control requirements, and internal procedures.
• Assist in generating verification, validation, stability, and technical documentation required for product development activities.
• Maintain accurate records of test activities and project documentation.
• Manage assigned tasks and small projects to established timelines.
• Provide regular status updates and communicate project risks or issues.
• Collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to achieve project objectives.

Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related engineering discipline preferred. Co-op, internship, laboratory, or project experience in product development, testing, manufacturing, or medical devices preferred. Basic understanding of engineering principles and product development processes. Hands-on aptitude with laboratory equipment, testing, fixtures, and data collection preferred. Familiarity with Design Verification and Validation methodologies. Basic knowledge of medical device design controls and regulated product development environments. Ability to write technical documents, protocols, reports, and engineering summaries. Experience analyzing data and developing solutions to well-defined technical problems preferred. Ability to work effectively in cross-functional team environments. Exposure to Design for Six Sigma (DFSS), Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA), or statistical methods is a plus. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to delivering high-quality results.

Anticipated salary range: $73,200 - $94,230 Bonus eligible: No Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being. Medical, dental and vision coveragePaid time off planHealth savings account (HSA)401k savings planAccess to wages before pay day with myFlexPayFlexible spending accounts (FSAs)Short- and long-term disability coverageWork-Life resourcesPaid parental leaveHealthy lifestyle programs