Description:
Primary Talent Partners has a new contract opening for a Reliability Engineer II with our medical device client in Mounds View, MN. This is a 4-month contract with a potential for extension.
Description
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
- Develops, coordinates and conducts technical reliability studies and evaluations of engineering design concepts and design of experiments (DOE) constructs.
- Recommends design or test methods and statistical process control procedures for achieving required levels of product reliability.
- Completes risk analysis studies of new design and processes.
- Compiles and analyzes performance reports and process control statistics; investigates and analyzes relevant variables potentially affecting product and processes.
- Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards.
- Analyzes preliminary plans and develops reliability engineering programs to achieve company, customer and governmental agency reliability objectives.
- May develop mathematical models to identify units, batches or processes posing excessive failure risks.
- As necessary, proposes changes in design or formulation to improve system and/or process reliability.
- May determine units and/or batches requiring environmental testing, and specifies minimum number of samples to obtain statistically valid data.
Must Have:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science or technical field with 2+ years of work experience in Engineering and/or Quality OR Advanced degree in Engineering, Science or technical field with 1+ years of work experience in Engineering and/or Quality
Preferred Skills:
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or other related engineering degree strongly preferred.
- Experience in medical device design and application of test standards.
- Experience in application statistical methods to design reliability and process capability.
- Certified Quality Engineer, Reliability Engineer, or equivalent desired.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Cross-functionally and an effective team player.
- Excellent presentation skills.
- Must be able to handle multiple tasks/projects and manage priorities accordingly.
- Working knowledge of appropriate industry standards.
- Must be able to work in a team environment and exert influence without alienating others.
- Knowledge/basic understanding of specification development, industry standards, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), etc.