
R&D Engineer, Nitinol Tube Drawing
Minor Hotels Europe and Americas
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Hanau • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Carrying out projects to develop and optimize processes for the manufacture and further processing of Nitinol tubes for medical applications
- Planning, executing and evaluating tests in the areas of tube drawing and heat treatment (shape setting, superelastic annealing)
- Documenting and presenting results
- Selecting and qualifying suppliers, as well as specifying and procuring required production machinery and materials
- Collaborating in cross-functional project teams with internal and external stakeholders
Requirements
- Degree in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Medical Engineering or a related field
- Several years of professional experience as a project engineer in technology and process development, preferably in a regulated environment (medical devices and associated quality requirements)
- Deep expertise in the development and manufacturing of tubes or other semi-finished products made of Nitinol, including comprehensive knowledge of the relevant plant/equipment technology
- Several years of experience with upstream and downstream methods such as deep-hole drilling, heat treatment, shape setting, surface treatment (e.g., electropolishing)
- Practical experience with various project management methods and use of appropriate tools such as Six Sigma and DOE (Design of Experiments)
- Excellent written and spoken English, relevant for communication with the global Medevio organization and our international customers
- Very good knowledge of MS Office applications
Benefits
- Permanent position (open-ended contract)
- Room for professional and personal development
- Effectiveness through sustainable partnerships in the medical device sector
- Strong customer orientation with a high focus on achieving targets
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Nitinoltube drawingheat treatmentshape settingsuperelastic annealingdeep-hole drillingsurface treatmentelectropolishingproject managementDesign of Experiments
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationdocumentationpresentation