The Mechanical Engineer assists in the planning, conceptualization, and creation of mechanical designs for new and existing Percussionaire products. This position will ensure projects have a successful design and execution through collaborating with all aspects of engineering. This position is based in our Sandpoint, ID facility.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collaborates with cross-functional teams, both onsite and remote, to support project execution and ensure alignment across stakeholders
- Participates in IQ/OQ/PQ activities, including drafting qualification plans for internal use or vendor testing
- Produces specifications for products and assists in selecting raw materials and components to be used in productions and builds models/prototypes of the product and tests the design
- Uses computer-assisted design (CAD) software to create preliminary and detailed drawings of the product
- Works with vendors to establish purchasing and manufacturing requirements and collection of specifications
Requirements
Qualifications/Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering preferred or equivalent work experience required
- 5-7 years of experience working as a Mechanical Engineer required; medical device industry experience preferred
- Working knowledge of medical device standards and regulations or an ability to develop a working knowledge of standards and regulations required
- Proficient in adhering to Quality Management System (QMS) protocols and experienced in utilizing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
- Experience writing qualification protocols and mold validations is a plus
Benefits
- Meaningful work in a rapidly growing company with opportunity for advancement
- Directly influence the quality of products and make a difference for patients worldwide
- Opportunities for professional and personal growth
Sentec offers competitive benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA, and 401K matching, as well as paid parental leave , a wellness stipend and tuition reimbursement. Sentec emphasizes employee voices and recognizes hard work making it a promising environment for professional growth. Sentec focuses on delivering impactful healthcare products and improving patient care.
By choosing a career at Sentec, you’re not just choosing a job – you’re embracing the chance to make a real impact, contributing to the development of innovative medical solutions that support the wellbeing of individuals worldwide.
Sentec is a Swiss-American medical device company specializing in respiratory care. Since its founding in 1999, Sentec utilizes a deep-tech approach that is founded on advanced science and avant-garde technologies for respiratory patients across care areas. Sentec provides healthcare professionals worldwide with non-invasive, continuous monitoring and effective therapeutic solutions.
Skills Required
- 5-7 years experience working as a Mechanical Engineer
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Equivalent work experience in lieu of degree
- Working knowledge of medical device standards and regulations
- Proficiency with Quality Management System (QMS) protocols
- Experience utilizing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
- Experience writing qualification protocols and mold validations
- Experience participating in IQ/OQ/PQ activities
What We Do
Sentec AG is a Swiss-American medical device company specializing in respiratory care, developing, manufacturing, and marketing innovative high-tech sensors and non-invasive monitoring solutions.
