Senior Mechanical Engineer (Oxygen Vape)

Job Description Senior Mechanical Engineer (Oxygen) About this company: This company is a vaping start up company in the U.S. with the mission to lead in the revolution against combustible cigarettes. With a clear mission to bring health back to everyone, this company offers a range of electronic oxygen for everyone looking for an alternative to cigarette or simply a better health Overview: Utilize a broad range of experience and engineering principles to design and develop methods and procedures to characterize products and processes in the development of new products. Creativity and pragmatism are essential skills since standardized testing methods do not exist for these products. Work assigned to a Mechanical Engineer is generally complex and multi-disciplined. Primary Responsibilities: Reporting to the CEO, your role will be to conceive this new oxygen vapor product designs based on product management input and on written product specifications. Provide concepts, preliminary cost estimates and plan development schedules for mechanical systems that meet customer requirements, time to market commitments, and that are within target cost commitments of the project. Perform detailed analysis of the interaction of components and subsystems and their impact on overall system performance. Develop and execute test plans to validate system performance utilizing design for reliability (DFR) tools and perform sensitivity analysis. Drive the development and standardization of engineering test plans to validate new or existing mechanical system performance utilizing design for reliability tools and perform sensitivity analysis. Provide guidance for validation of products, test methods, and procedures. Assist Quality personnel with the creation of calibration plans and procedures. Prepare and deliver complex engineering-related reports and presentations, both internally and externally. Reviews and recommends changes to the product development process to reduce product development time and improve the overall quality of new products. Participates in reviewing the qualifications and recommendations for the hiring of new project personnel for R&D. Minimum Qualifications: Requires a minimum of 5-7 years' experience in a product development engineering role Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university Preferred Qualifications: Experience in automation design and development Must have experience creating a vapor with oxygen or have strong knowledge Understanding of fluid flow, heat transfer, vaporization, DC power control, materials, and manufacturing processes. Comprehension of Quality Management System (QMS) requirements in a regulated environment (FDA/Health Canada/MHRA/etc.). Medical device quality systems or CTP requirements experience is desirable. Experience designing and qualifying plastic molded parts and metal casting parts preferred. Experienced using DFMEA, DFM, DFT methods Sound knowledge of statistics and their application to product and process design and control. Strong critical thinking skills Efficient organizational skills, including the ability to manage multiple processes and priorities effectively. Excellent communications skills both written and oral, including ability to navigate potentially challenging situations both internal and external to the business. Strong computer skills, i.e. Excel/Word/PowerPoint/Visio, Statistical Software such as Minitab or Statistics, etc. Fluent in CAD software, preferably SolidWorks Strong GD&T experience Experience using and implementing modularity and standardization principles Other duties may be assigned as necessary Why Work for this company: You will be the lead project to create this innovative oxygen vapor. Be part of a legendary mission to create health for everyone.