Engineer, Sustaining

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a technical resource to design, test, and technically document design and/or process changes required for the maintenance of released medical devices.

- Technical resource for product modifications involving design and/or process improvements
- Interface with quality engineering, production engineering and operations personnel to coordinate minor design and process changes
- Work with suppliers to modify raw material specifications
- Prototype devices and test fixtures to evaluate design and/or process changes
- Interact with the machine shop personnel to develop tooling and equipment for use in formal testing and/or production
- Participate in discussions with physicians and healthcare professionals to discuss validation test set-ups or to evaluate design changes

- Must work and interact professionally with others
- Displays problem solving skills and ability to work in collaborative situations
- Must strictly adhere to safety requirements
- Must maintain regular and punctual attendance
- Must follow all company quality standards
- Must have effective oral and written communication skills
- May attend various trade shows to source raw materials or to attend Company exhibitions.

Minimum Work Experience/Educational Requirements

- BS degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Capable of applying basic technical knowledge to real world problems

Physical Requirements/Work Environment 

- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations.

- Approximately 90% of the time is spent in a normal office environment requiring sitting and moving around the building, or in a "clean" environment Production setting requiring protective clothing and safety glasses. No more than 10% of the time is spent in travel to various suppliers, hospitals, and physicians’ offices.

*Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Cook does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) of this employment position.*