A R&D Engineer 2 at Cook Medical is tasked with solving engineering problems, developing new products and processes, and leading engineering or company projects.
This position will be based out of our Bloomington, Indiana location working in a hybrid capacity. The ideal candidate will have experience using CAD software for small molded and/or extruded components. Experience using Creo is preferable but not required. Knowledge of material science, specifically polymers as it applies to medical device design, is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical input on defining project priorities and company product goals- Identify and solve department, system-level problems- Contribute technical/scientific expertise and direction to department engineers and other company business functions- Assume responsibility for interpreting data, organizing, executing, and coordinating project activities- Lead large scale or multiple engineering projects with a high degree of independence- Act as a mentor to other personnel in the Engineering department- Provide technical and strategic input on managing company intellectual property relevant to area of work
Qualifications- BS degree in Engineering or a related degree with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
- Experience in communication and working with a wide variety of associates- Experience working independently and directing others towards a common goal- Experience using analytical skills and problem solving
Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Cook does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position.
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to travel 25% of the time
• Approximately 75% of the time is spent in a normal office environment requiring sitting and moving around the building, or in a "clean" environment Production setting requiring protective clothing and safety glasses
• Approximately 25% of the time is spent in travel to various hospitals, physicians’ offices and public places
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