Job Description

Job Title Sr. Mechanical Engineer



Job Title: Sr. Mechanical Engineer

In this role, you have the opportunity to execute multi-disciplinary analysis and design activities to improve performance, safety and cost of the system.

You are responsible for

• Help execute multi-disciplinary analysis and design activities to improve performance, safety and cost of the system.
• The mechanical solutions in major projects, which have a mid- to long-term character, are complex, and can be divided in several sub-projects for the creation of subsystems.
• Within new product introduction projects and product life cycle activities you contribute to requirements, integral design, implementation, test and integration in accordance with the higher level specifications. Including alignment with all the relevant internal and external stakeholders such as operations and procurement.
• Ensure that there is proper documentation for the design (e.g. Design calculations, FMEA, Field data analysis, verification reporting).
• Ensure the mutual consistency and efficient integration of the separate modules in modular, easy-to-maintain units that meets the product specification.
• Contribute to the sourcing strategy including make-buy decisions, supplier selection, and contract management.

You are a part of the Mechatronics Development Cluster in the R&D organization of the Image Guided Therapy (IGT) Systems Business Unit within Philips Healthcare. This Business Unit is responsible for marketing, development and manufacturing of X-Ray systems for cardiac or vascular medical diagnosis and intervention (e.g., balloon angioplasty and stent procedures). Customers are interventional specialists, in the cardiology and radiology domain operating in a wide variety of hospitals across the globe.

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

• A Bachelor or Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree in either Mechanical or Biomechanical engineering.
• 4-6 years of experience of working in the area of mechanical design.
• Proficient in 3D CAD, preferably Creo (pro/ENGINEER).
• Affinity with Mechatronics.
• Robust knowledge of design controls and risk management standards.
• Broad technical knowledge and experience with bringing (medical) products to the market.
• Experience with Regulatory aspects, preferable in medical device (ISO13485, FDA).
• Translating customer needs into technical requirements and then create mechatronic solutions.
• Experience in working in design teams.
• Excellent communication skills, professional level of written and verbal communication in English.

Why should you join Philips?

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