Process Development Engineer, Principal - Laser

Company: Confluent Medical Technologies
Location: Fremont
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Job Description:

Process Development Engineer, Principal - Laser Full Time Technical Fremont, CA, US 10 days ago Requisition ID: 2535 Salary Range: $131,500.00 To 219,000.00 Annually Confluent Medical Technologies -is a financially healthy and rapidly growing medical device company whose employees are passionate about providing life-saving solutions to our customers through a collaborative and high-impact work environment. Our moderate size, diversity of technologies, and broad material science capabilities provide an environment in which our employees can develop broad skill sets and directly influence product development and manufacturing outcomes. We are looking for a Process Development Engineer, Principal- Laser t o join our talented team in Fremont, CA. As a uniquely qualified candidate, you will:

• Under the direction of the Process Engineering Manager, be responsible for process development - from proof-of-concept prototypes to sustained manufacturing validation - planning, and coordinating engineering activities, studies and programs in support of standard production and new product development.
• Process development and implementation for applications such as laser cutting, laser welding, and deburring small medical components.
• Be responsible for laser cutting and welding process development, including programming, motion system tuning, optimization, parameter development, troubleshooting
• Create, edit, and manage drawings and software routines used for the creation of internally and externally provided products.
• CAM programming improvements using SMARTCAM and Cagila. Develop post processors and streamline HMI interfaces. -
• Support and provide equipment guidelines and tooling modifications for process improvements.
• Ability to source optical components relating to laser cutting and welding of metal and non-metal components
• Follow health, safety and environmental programs for preventative maintenance - adhering to safety protocols and ensuring that all hazards are properly managed.
• Develop strategic processing goals and objectives and integrate processes into value streams.
• Request capital appropriation based on sound testing and demonstrated feasibility. -
• Investigate potential new laser cutting and welding technologies, collaborate with applications/outside labs for proof of concept. Leverage prior experiences to recommend best technologies for growth of capabilitiesHow much should you know?
  • BS degree in a relevant discipline and 14 or more years of related engineering experience. Or:
  • MS degree and 12 or more years of related engineering experience.
  • Ph. D degree in science/engineering field and 9 or more years of related engineering experienceYou will have an edge if you . .
    • Have extensive laser and tool integration experience.
    • Have solid background in SolidWorks.
    • Have significant engineering expertise relating to fixture design for laser cutting/welding.
    • Experience in the medical device industry.
    • Possess good English communication skills - both written and oral.
    • Experience with laser scanning systems (galvo and polygon)
    • Experience with robotic motion programming (Denso preferred)
    • Experience with vision systems and programming
    • Experience programming multi-axis motion systems C onfluent Medical Technologies is dedicated to working collaboratively with our customers, taking their projects from rapid prototype into high volume production. Our unparalleled technical expertise, proven experience and partnership with our clients has allowed us to perfect the process necessary to deliver world-class medical devices through innovative material science, engineering, and manufacturing. Our primary capabilities include: Nitinol components and tubing, balloon expandable stents and catheters, complex catheters, biomedical textiles, and high precision polymer tubing. We take pride in our position as the leader in the medical technology space and are driven by a passion to create products that our clients have envisioned for their customers. We regret that we are unable to sponsor employment visas or consider individuals on time-limited visa status for this position. - Confluent Medical Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. - Only qualified candidates will be contacted. -

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