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Component Engineer 1

Sunnyvale, CA 94086

Posted: 01/29/2024 Employment Type: Contract Department: VMS Job Number: 28306 Industry: MDEV - Medical Device

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Position Title: Component Engineer 1

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract opportunity for Component Engineer 1 with our client that is located in Sunnyvale, CA.

Job Description: You will move surgery forward by putting the highest quality and most innovative products in the hands of our customers to enable better surgical outcomes for patients. The ideal candidate will apply their hands-on experience in manufacturing to produce in the Multiport Business Unit. This role is responsible for on-going sustaining and improvement efforts for all active Systems products with a focus on mechanical components and assemblies. The assemblies under the responsibility of this role include metal and plastic parts that are machined, cast, molded, welded, formed, sintered, etc. You will select and develop our suppliers and manufacturing processes to produce high quality and reliable parts.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serving as a liaison between suppliers, design engineering, manufacturing engineering and purchasing.
• Resolve and prioritize supplier issues to ensure on time delivery of product to support production.
• Support New Product Development activity for new purchased product, which may include:
• Inspection Correlation
• First Article Inspection
• Support supplier manufacturing process improvements that affect quality by supporting the SE team in using various tools and best practices including project management, 8D/6M methods and other Six Sigma practices?
• Investigate and resolve ISI Production line down events that are parts related; includes the following:
• In-depth Root Cause Analysis
• Disposition non-conforming material (Containment)
• Implement Corrective Actions/Preventive Actions
• Documenting all the above

Job Qualifications:

• BS degree in Engineering (preferred degree in Mechanical or Aerospace).
• Minimum 1 year related experience in Process/Manufacturing Development/Engineering, Supplier Development Engineering or related field.
• Experience in evaluating and supporting supplier/product-related issues
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Process (GMP) and Manufacturing techniques
• Empower suppliers to own completion of part qualification deliverables (such as PPQP, PPAP): pFMEA, Special Process Validations, FAI, Cpk Studies, Capacity Studies, DfX, and cost analysis.
• In-depth analytical and trouble-shooting skills, and inspection techniques
• Ability to read and interpret detailed specification drawings, including GD&T, and communicate technical information
• Dependable Project Management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience leading teams to solve difficult technical and process problems
• Excellent Project Management, complex problem solving skills, and written/verbal communication skills
• Medical Device experience is a plus
• Ability to travel to suppliers (domestic and international) as needed: 20%.

Job Details:

• Contract: 10 months
• Pay Rate: $60 - 65 / hr
• Location: Sunnyvale, CA (Onsite)

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.

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