Mechanical Development Engineer

In this role, you have the opportunity to make life better

Looking at the challenges the world is facing today Philips’ purpose has never been more relevant. So, whatever your role, if you share our passion for helping others, you’ll be working towards creating a better and fairer future for all.

In the Mechanical Engineer role you will be a part of the multidisciplinary IntraSight Hardware Team and you will bring innovative 2D and 3D imaging clinical solutions to our customers around the world. We help physicians to decide, guide, treat and confirm the right care in real time during a minimal invasive procedure to enable better outcomes for each patient. We touch patients’ lives when it matters most and we aim to do it in the most reliable, effective and sustainable way.

You are responsible for

Setting up, preparing, executing, and documenting hardware element and part level specifications, designs and tests, for functional mechanical aspects based on the overall hardware strategy. You will be responsible for:

• Defining and maintaining mechanical requirements, design, implementation, test and integration of module/sub- system in accordance with the higher-level architectural requirements and design specifications.

• Producing high quality documentation with solid arguments backed by evidence.

• Ensuring that the design is consistent with the higher-level architecture and requirements.

• Reviewing product specifications, writing test protocols and acceptance criteria, and executing, and documenting element and part level tests

• Determining the approach for element/part acceptance tests (including thermal analysis)

• Create and maintain 2D and 3D CAD models with special attention Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

• Supporting regulatory submissions activities to comply with all applicable medical standards/regulations, life cycle management, complaint investigations, and post-market surveillance activities.

To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience

·      Bachelors or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent relevant degree.

·      A solid track record in creating audit-proof documentation.

·      The ability to absorb large amounts of information and compress that into understandable bite-sized clear and succinct documents for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

·      Experience with releasing Medical Device Products to the market, from conception to full scale production and life cycle management.

·      2-8 years of experience in designing and testing mechanical system elements or parts.

·      Prior experience in engineering quality in the context of medical device development (documentation, traceability, sourcing) and quality systems.

·      Expert in Basic Safety 60601-1

·      Familiarity with EMC 60601-1-2, Quality Management 13485, and risk management standards 14971 for Medical Devices.

·      Experience using laboratory tools equipment.

·      High quality standards and a drive for continuous improvement.

·      Taking ownership with a pro-active mindset and eager to learn.

·      FEA analysis for both thermal and stress/strain.

·      Tool experience: knowledge of Solidworks, PLM database(s) (i.e. Windchill is a plus) and requirements/test case management tools (e.g. DNG, Doors) and proficiency in MS Office suite.

Additional Information

For this project, you’ll work for Philips and become a contract or permanent employee of a Randstad company. As a contractor at Philips, you'll enjoy cutting-edge challenges and unexpected experiences that make you a more in-demand professional.

Why work on a project at Philips?

If you’re looking for meaningful work and a chance to tackle complex challenges, broaden your skills and expertise, and become an even more sought-after professional, you’ll find all that and more with project work