
Principal Research and Development Engineer
Freudenberg Group
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Minnetonka • Minnesota • United States
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About the role
- Anticipates business challenges and/or regulatory issues, reviews and recommends products/services and process improvements.
- Looks beyond existing methodologies to define and resolve highly complex problems.
- Influences change and advancement of the industry and/or profession.
- Contributes to the development of the functional strategy (e.g. R&D, Manufacturing, Sales).
- Oversees introduction of value-adding technical solutions and leads/directs introduction of emerging technologies.
- Communicates highly complex ideas, anticipates potential objections and persuades others at senior management levels.
Requirements
- 12 years of Medical Device design & development experience.
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Biomedical Engineering, or related discipline.
- Master’s degree preferred.
- 21CFR Part 820.30 Design Controls, ISO 13485, ISO 14971 ISO 10993 and IEC 62366.
- 3D solid modelling (e.g. SolidWorks or related software).
- Hands-on experience with machining and 3D prototyping methods preferred.
- Knowledge of silicone and plastic molding preferred.
- Good communication & interpersonal skills.
- Excellent mechanical, analytical & problem-solving skills.
Benefits
- Equal opportunity employer
- Committed to diversity and inclusion
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Medical Device designMedical Device development3D solid modellingmachining3D prototypingsilicone moldingplastic moldinganalytical skillsproblem-solving skills
Soft Skills
communication skillsinterpersonal skillsinfluencing changepersuasionstrategic thinking
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor of Science in Biomedical EngineeringMaster’s degree21CFR Part 820.30ISO 13485ISO 14971ISO 10993IEC 62366