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Verification and Validation Engineer
Salary not disclosed
Plymouth, MN 3 days ago
Job Title : Verification and Validation Engineer

Location: Plymouth MN 55441


Duration: 12 months

As a member of the Acute Therapies Verification and Validation engineering team, you would be responsible for supporting product verification, validation, and compliance test activities on electrical and mechanical medical device components/systems.

Your expertise will be applied to all levels of product development from component prototypes to final system design.

This will include developing, executing, and validating test methods/creating associated documentation. Interface with/support different groups, e.g., R&D, Project Management, Quality, and manufacturing.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

* Under supervision, Develop/execute verification test methods, protocols, and reports for verification of requirements on components and systems

* Drive quality into product development through analysis, test, and timely feedback of test results back to team

* Under supervision, Design test cases to include test methodology, test setups, materials, equipment, procedure, and acceptance criteria based on requirement and standard

* Execute functional testing of mechanical assemblies, electrical circuits, and systems

* Support hardware team in product development, concept feasibility, pre compliance and change activities by developing test, collecting, and providing test data

* Under supervision, design hardware and/or software tools and fixtures used to execute test methods and analyze data

* Review, understand and characterize electrical/mechanical designs to develop test methods and ensure coverage of requirements

* Read/understand medical compliance standards and requirements, evaluate risk, and develop test procedures to ensure requirements are met

* Perform hands on test execution in the lab and at third party medical device test labs, communicate all defects/issues/failures during the test execution.

* Under supervision, develop and implement feasibility and characterization testing on designs

* Analyze test data for conformance to pre-determined acceptance criteria and record clearly results in testing platforms like ALM.

* Collaborate with System team to better understand requirements and improve test effectiveness.

* Actively participate in improving existing testing scenarios and test cases.

* Maintain laboratory equipment and inventory levels for laboratory supplies

* Perform troubleshooting, hands on rework and calibration of electromechanical Systems

What you'll bring

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 1+ years of experience

* Experience with system and component level electromechanical V&V testing, plans/procedures/reports, equipment, and test methods preferred

* Demonstrated results in both Troubleshooting/resourcefulness.

Use own expertise/guidance from others to identify/resolve critical issues.

Understanding/application of root cause analysis methods.

* Knowledge of electrical/mechanical engineering disciplines with ability to read, understand and analyze electrical schematics/ mechanical drawings.

* Experience using electrical/mechanical lab equipment. e.g., oscilloscope, DMM, power supply, force/pressure gauge, caliper, thermometer, flow meter and scales

* Takes a hands-on approach to testing, fault diagnosis and isolation

* Experience creating detailed, clear, and complete documentation and records

* Demonstrated experience collaboratively and effectively across disciplines/project teams

* Comfortable/effective in a fast-paced environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties
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Project Engineer - CRM New Product Development
🏢 Spectraforce Technologies
Salary not disclosed
Minnetonka, MN 3 days ago
Job Title: Project Engineer - CRM New Product Development

Job Duration: 10+ months

Job Location: Minnetonka, MN 55345


Job Summary

The client is seeking a highly motivated Project Engineer (Contractor) to support Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) New Product Development initiatives. This role will support a senior project lead and is responsible for driving day to day execution of assigned project activities, with a strong emphasis on vendor coordination, material procurement, schedule adherence, and cross functional alignment. The ideal candidate is a self starter who can take ownership of assigned deliverables, work independently with minimal direction, and proactively resolve issues in a fast paced, regulated medical device environment.

Key Responsibilities


  • Design, communicate, and execute detailed operational plans to complete assigned project deliverables in support of CRM new product development programs.
  • Monitor project progress and performance against defined schedules, milestones, and commitments; proactively identify risks, delays, or resource constraints.
  • Take ownership of issue resolution by identifying root causes, driving corrective actions, and escalating when appropriate to minimize schedule and cost impacts.
  • Coordinate vendor activities, including:

    • Communicating technical and schedule requirements
    • Tracking material availability and delivery timelines
    • Holding vendors accountable for meeting agreed upon milestones and quality expectations





  • Support material procurement activities by interfacing with Supply Chain and external suppliers to ensure timely availability of components and materials required to meet project needs.
  • Identify, secure, and coordinate cross functional resources required to execute project tasks, including R\&D, Quality, Regulatory, Supply Chain, and Material Compliance teams.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, task plans, and status reports using established project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet).
  • Coordinate engineering documentation and project artifacts in compliance with design control, quality system, and documentation requirements.
  • Prepare and present clear, concise project updates to stakeholders, including progress, risks, mitigation plans, and upcoming milestones.
  • Support design owners by clarifying design intent and technical requirements when interfacing with vendors or cross functional partners, reducing burden on core design teams.
  • Participate in meetings and forums as needed to support project execution, issue resolution, and alignment across functions.


Required Qualifications


  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Biomedical, or related discipline).
  • 3-5 years of experience supporting engineering or product development projects in a regulated environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks, priorities, and stakeholders simultaneously.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively interface with vendors, engineers, and cross functional partners.
  • Proven ability to work independently as a self directed contributor, taking ownership of tasks and determining the best path to execution with minimal supervision.
  • Working knowledge of project management principles and tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet, or equivalent).


Preferred Qualifications


  • Experience in the medical device industry (strongly preferred).
  • Familiarity with FDA QSR, ISO 13485, and design control processes.
  • Experience coordinating or managing external vendors or contractors, including schedule tracking and delivery accountability.
  • Prior exposure to new product development (NPD) programs.
  • Ability to operate effectively in environments with ambiguity and evolving priorities.


Success in This Role


  • Within the first 6-12 months, success will be demonstrated by:
  • Consistent on time delivery of assigned project deliverables
  • Positive feedback from project stakeholders and cross functional partners
  • Effective management of vendor timelines and material deliveries
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity, anticipate issues, and proactively drive solutions
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Delano, MN 1 day ago

Location: 100% on- site in Delano, MN at a medical manufacturign facility


About the Company

Trelleborg Medical Solutions partners with the world’s leading medical device and biopharmaceutical companies, collaborating from concept to commercialization to bring to market impactful solutions that improve patient quality of life. It leverages decades of design and manufacturing experience, in-depth knowledge of polymer materials and a deep understanding of customer applications and end-use environments to deliver pioneering, engineered solutions for transformative health technologies. Utilizing its global quality system and engineering and manufacturing network, the company is a production partner of choice for medical device and biopharmaceutical companies.


About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join the Delano team. Follows good manufacturing practices (GMP) and principles to provide engineering support and develop robust manufacturing processes. Has a primary role in the engineering of new, modified and/or existing manufacturing operations in a clean-room environment. Apply engineering theory and principles to ensure that the Value Stream for specific products is optimized using Lean Sigma tools.


Responsibilities

  • Analyze product specifications and translate these into manufacturing processes to establish production rates, achieve expected quality levels and establish reliability of finished product.
  • Identifies tooling related issues and communicates/works with a tool maker to resolve the issues.
  • Develop manufacturing methods for new and existing products, establish labor standards and develop product cost information.
  • Meticulously document all manufacturing process information and sequences within the Trelleborg document control system.
  • Identify opportunities for improvement to existing processes and methods using data or observation. Develop the improvements and implement them as quickly as practical.
  • Make improvements to production rates and reduce scrap by identifying and implementing new and better equipment, processes or human factors methods.
  • Assist production in troubleshooting production problems with individual components, individual processes and help improve the situation to assure customer delivery dates and superior quality.
  • Review production schedules and engineering specifications to resolve production problems.
  • CAPA- Active member of the CAPA team responsible for implementing permanent corrective actions.
  • DMR- Participate in determination of product DMR disposition plan and approval with the VS team.
  • Follow ISO 13485 and 21 CFR part 11 and part 820 and Trelleborg Quality System protocols.
  • Execution of DOE's, problem solving, FMEA's, validations, control plans, continuation engineering for products.
  • Actively Support Production, Engineering and Quality departments.
  • Senior Manufacturing Engineer: including all the above.
  • Mentors Manufacturing Engineers and Technicians through experiences and education as opportunities arise.
  • Develops ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance and work towards a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Successfully manages multiple high-profile projects simultaneously.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial, Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Lean Sigma Green or Black Belt certification.
  • Polymer Science, Lean Kaizen or other specialized background.
  • 7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or related discipline.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills.
  • Medical device manufacturing experience.


Required Skills

  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
  • Ability to communicate clearly by conveying and receiving ideas, information, and direction effectively.
  • Ability to demonstrate adequate job knowledge to deliver a world-class performance.
  • Ability to challenge oneself to consistently meet all goals and deadlines.
  • Willingness to strive for excellence by producing work that is free of errors and mistakes.
  • Desire to delight both customers and coworkers by offering encouragement, fostering teamwork and addressing conflict appropriately.
  • Commitment to making improvements company-wide.
  • Demonstrated competence using Microsoft Office.
  • Use of statistical analysis software.
  • Interpersonal skills and good communication technique.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple projects and deadlines, manage and identify the scope.
  • Act as a project leader on major projects.
  • Lean Manufacturing- Proficient in the use of problem-solving tools such as 5 why, Fishbone, 8D, etc.
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes for medical components and devices.
  • Good understanding of metrology principles and methods.


Salary Range: $95,000 - $123,000 based on experience.



Equal Opportunity Statement

Trelleborg Medical Solutions is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.

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Mechanic II Nights - Sign on bonus $4000
USD 27 - 35 per hour
Eden Prairie, MN 2 days ago
The McLane team is the driving force behind our success. A diverse group of professionals, from Sales and IT to Dispatchers and Mechanics, work together seamlessly to keep our operations running smoothly. Their dedication, expertise, and collaborative spirit are essential to achieving our goals and supporting other teams within the organization. As a member of our team, you'll have the chance to learn from industry leaders, develop your skills, and build lasting connections with colleagues nationwide.

This is a fully trained shop mechanic who is able to perform all required shop job duties and routine preventative
maintenance functions. This position performs all repairs relating to tractor, trailer and minor repairs relating to the
refrigeration power unit.

Benefits you can count on:
  • Pay Range: $27.00 to $35.00 (DOE) Plus Shift Premium
  • Shift: Sunday to Thursday, 10:00PM-6:30AM start time
  • $4000 Sign On Bonus (half paid at 90 days and half paid at 180 days)
  • Generous benefits that start on your 60th day: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA and company-paid life insurance.
  • Earn vacation time, and sick leave accrual from day one and paid holidays after 90 days.
  • 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
  • Additional benefits: pet insurance, parental leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more!

What you'll do as an Mechanic II:
  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on trailers and their refrigeration systems.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on Class 8 tractors
  • Perform simple and complex mechanical and electrical repairs.
  • Must be able to perform the following repairs without supervision:
    • Diagnose, remove, repair, replace or rebuild:
      • clutches
      • water pumps
      • tires
      • tractor suspension
      • minor body repairs
      • rear differentials
      • drive lines
      • transmissions
      • wheel seals
      • brake systems
  • Diagnose and tune up or make repairs on diesel engines.
  • Perform axle alignments on trailers.
  • Troubleshoot cooling systems.
  • Conduct diagnostic tests.
  • Cut or weld using cutting torch and welding machine.
  • Read, understand and use service bulletins and technical manuals.
  • Maintain shop tools.
  • Complete all paper work and computer input.
  • Comply effectively with company work and safety rules.
  • Effectively communicate both written and orally with supervisor and peers.
  • Follow directions.
  • Work independently and in a team environment.
  • Be trained and certified to operate any required equipment within 30 days after hire.
  • Comply with company attendance policy.
  • Maintain a flexible work schedule to meet the changing needs of the job. Must be available for shop on-call rotation, and able to do road calls using a company vehicle.

Qualifications you'll bring as a Mechanic II:
  • Have High School Diploma or GED. Trade school graduate in heavy duty diesel repairs, and/or refrigeration
    classes is preferred. Beginning level is preferred.
  • Have 1-2 years job experience on diesel repairs, tractor- trailer, refrigeration maintenance and repairs.
  • One year documented experience in fleet maintenance or one-year employment with company at upper scale of Class C Technician.
  • Possess basic hand tools (up to ½" drive) and tool storage.
  • Possess or acquire within 1 year from date of hire a current ASE certification in Medium/Heavy Truck Preventative Maintenance Inspection (PMI) (Test T8).
  • Possess a Valid Class C Driver's License. A Class A license is preferred but not required.
  • Stand, walk, bend, stoop, push, pull, grasp and reach above the head for extended periods of time.
  • Preferred certifications:
    • Certification in Transportation Refrigeration.
    • Brake Systems and components.
    • Tractor A/C Refrigeration and Freon Recovery (609 license required).
    • Trailer Refrigeration 608 license required if working on trailer units.
    • Heavy Duty electrical diagnostics and repairs.
    • Prefer ASE Certification in heavy duty mechanics and Cummins or Detroit certification.
  • This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role. The requirement is directly related to the nature of the job and ensures compliance with workplace safety and operational standards.

Fit the following? We want you here!
  • Teamwork oriented
  • Organized
  • Problem solver
  • Detailed

Our roadmap. Our story.

We've been forging our path as a leader in the distribution industry since 1894. Building an expansive nationwide network of team members for 130+ years has allowed us to stay agile for our clients across the restaurant, retail, and e-commerce industries. We look to the future and are ready to continue making industry-defining moves by embracing the newest technology into our practices, continuing team member training, and emphasizing our people-centered culture.

Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws.
permanent
Production Supervisor (2nd Shift)
Salary not disclosed
Chaska, MN 2 days ago

Position: Production Supervisor (2nd Shift)

Reports to: Director of Operations

Salary Range: $80,000 - $95,000

Position Role Type: Onsite

Location: 104 Peavey Road, Chaska, MN 55318


Purpose of Position:


We are seeking a Production Supervisor I to help us continually aspire to our purpose and mission by ensuring the efficient day-to-day operation of a manufacturing shift of highly engaged personnel. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining an energized environment, where employees work together to safely produce quality products that meet or exceed our customer’s requirements.


Responsibilities:


  • Maintain high level of visibility with production staff. Use hands-on approach to communicate daily goals and involve production staff in problem solving.
  • Develop a high-performance work team with high levels of worker morale, satisfaction, and performance.
  • Create and maintain a respectful work environment by listening, seeking facts to support decisions, managing one's own reactions, and addressing unacceptable behavior.
  • Help production staff rise-up, improve and develop through performance management. Provide coaching and performance communication to support individual development. Collaborate with workforce to create individual development plans.
  • Review general status of production schedules to identify and resolve problems.
  • Look ahead in the schedule to identify any future pain points and mitigate prior to hitting shop floor.
  • Lead daily fast-response meeting.
  • Ensure the desired product quality levels are achieved through use of standard work and training to those standards, training in operation and inspection techniques, and use of tools/data.
  • Support and implement new, customer-focused processes in accordance with lean principles and practices. Provide training and coaching to improve standard work, work center organization (5S), and housekeeping. Actively provide change leadership as required.
  • Support and foster an environment of continuous improvement by encouraging production staff to challenge existing processes and implement solutions that enhance the overall effectiveness of the operation.
  • Support production staff in understanding company policies and practices.
  • Maintain time, attendance, vacation, and production records.
  • Take ownership of process related problems and support production staff in taking corrective action to improve the overall performance of the team.
  • Communicate with and listen to production staff daily regarding work team performance, strategic initiatives, policy changes, safety, quality, etc.
  • Communicate with other supervisors and appropriate personnel regarding equipment, safety, work center schedules, company policies and practices, performance improvement plans, etc.
  • Hire and retain a diverse, highly qualified staff and provide ongoing performance feedback. Maintain a safe and professional work environment.
  • Improve product quality, labor efficiency, and throughput using lean manufacturing concepts.


Qualifications:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent work experience and knowledge.
  • 2-3 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment
  • Familiarity with Lean manufacturing methodology preferred
  • Experience in identifying and driving operational change and excellence.
  • Ability to work effectively within a team in a fast-paced changing environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communications
  • Multi-tasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner.
  • Strong organizational, planning, and follow-up skills and ability to hold others accountable.



Company:


Super Radiator Coils is a leading manufacturing company in the niche market of commercial and industrial heat exchangers serving several industries including: power generation, HVAC equipment, chemical producers, petroleum operations, pharmaceuticals, pulp and paper companies, and food processing equipment. Our production facility is a clean, safe, climate controlled environment. Super Radiator Coils is a stable, privately held company with a long-term view to invest and build. This unique company is large enough to have the resources to pursue opportunities, yet small enough to be nimble. Find out why our parking lot is full of signs recognizing employees with 15+ years with the company. Super Radiator Coils is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer: Women, Minorities, the Disabled and Veterans are encouraged to apply.


Company Values:


  • Relationships – We C.A.R.E (Connect, Appreciate, Respect, Empathize).
  • Teamwork - We do our best work together.
  • Integrity - We do what we say we do.
  • Problem Solving - We can handle that!
  • Excellence – If it has to be perfect, it has to be Super!


Compensation:


Super Radiator Coils offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes, medical, dental and prescription drug program, retirement 401(k) program, vacation and holidays, flexible spending accounts, tuition assistance, employee assistance and mental health/substance abuse program, life insurance.


Super Radiator Coils is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer: women, minorities, those with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.


  • Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
  • Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Posting (PDF)
  • EO 13496 Posting - Notification of Employee Rights under the NLRA (PDF)
  • FMLA
  • EPPA


If you are a job seeker with a disability and require accessibility assistance or reasonable accommodation to apply for an open position, please contact the Human Resources Department:

Super Radiator Coils

451 Southlake Boulevard

Richmond, VA 23236

Email:

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Quality Assurance Supervisor
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Delano, MN 1 day ago

Guided Search Partners is an Executive Search firm that is built on the principles of Trust, Transparency, Specialization, and True Long-term Relationships. Our goal is to provide the best experience for both our clients and candidates. We specialize in delivering the upper echelon of candidates in Food & Beverage Manufacturing to clients for their needs in FSQA, Operations, Engineering/Maintenance, and R&D.


Role Description


We're partnered with a repeat client looking for a 1st Shift QA Supervisor. The organization is a privately owned food manufacturer who is undergoing some tremendous growth and expansion. This is an opportunity to join an organization that puts it's employees first and can offer plenty of room for advancement.


Qualifications


  • BS Science related preferred but not a must have
  • 3+ years' FSQA Experience
  • Must come from food manufacturing
  • Some previous supervisory experience


Please apply directly If this is an opportunity you’d like to explore further. If you or someone you know is looking for other opportunities in the food and beverage industry, please email us directly at to get connected with an expert in the space!

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R&D Engineering
Salary not disclosed
Maple Plain 1 week ago
Title: R&D Component Engineer Workplace Type: Onsite 100% About This Role: This is an exciting opportunity for a well-rounded engineer to join a small team supporting a recently acquired medical device startup.

The R&D Component Engineer I will be a key member of the engineering team, partnering with representatives from R&D, Quality, Supply Chain, and Production.

This position is responsible for evaluating and dispositioning mechanical components used in the manufacturing scale up of Integrity Orthopaedic, Inc products.

The R&D Component Engineer I acts as the technical bridge between design, procurement, and manufacturing, ensuring every mechanical part that goes into the instruments will be functional, reliable, compliant, and cost-effective.

In all actions, the R&D Component Engineer I shall demonstrate a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality by maintaining compliance to the Quality Policy and all other documented processes and procedures.

Your Responsibilities Will Include: • Evaluating and approving parts to ensure compliance with requirements • Inspect, analyze, potentially rework, review, test and disposition components to ensure functionality • Perform both design and project tasks related to the inspection, testing, and production support of implantable orthopedic devices and associated non-implantable delivery instruments • Assist in research and development of new components, assemblies, and processes to support product development and continuation activities • Perform dimensional, strength of materials, mechanism movement, and/or manufacturability analysis • Generate test methods and protocols, perform tests, analyze data, generate reports for product verification, and present findings as needed to cross-functional stakeholders • Create and support documentation activities including, but not limited to: drawings and specifications for piece parts and assemblies; generate change orders to existing documents; review documentation generated by others related to product responsibilities; actively participate in design reviews; document the appropriate development and manufacturing practices per quality system or internal requirements; and verify all final design documentation, parts lists, and drawings to ensure compliance and accuracy • Perform various product engineering tasks as necessary to support R&D and operations • Communicate updates to the program manager and other various cross-functional team members as it relates to task completion and schedule adherence relative to overall business goals and objectives • Evaluate and solve technical challenges either individually or as part of a team by: collaborating cross-functionally to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions; actively participating in problem solving sessions and/or brainstorming; systemically and logically working through issues using personal skills/experience and/or pulling in resources as needed; and designing and conducting experimental testing to appropriately characterize and evaluate solutions • Participate in engineering meetings, technical working groups, and project management discussions • Assist in the building, prototyping, modifying, and testing of engineering components • Assist with prototyping, assembling, characterizing, validating inspection processes, rework instructions, and/or test methods • Follow safety protocols, quality SOP's, and regulatory requirements in all tasks and activities • Comply with applicable design-related standards published by external regulatory bodies • Properly document activities in accordance with best engineering practices, company procedures, and regulatory requirements • Perform other duties as needed and assigned Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Biomedical, or technical equivalent) with 0-3 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination • Hands-on experience in metrology and familiarity with metrological equipment • Experience in the use of analytical methods including statistics, DOE, and associated SW tools (Minitab) • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as a team • Self-starter with proven ability to successfully work with minimal supervision • Desire to learn and meaningfully contribute to the team • Good teamwork and interpersonal skills • Good written and verbal communication • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet project deadlines with high attention to detail Preferred Qualifications • Hands-on experience with prototyping tools (3D printing, hand and/or power tools, manual and/or CNC machining, etc.), measurement tools (Keyence, Micro-Vu), and mechanical testing equipment • Working knowledge of current CAD tools, SolidWorks experience preferred • Experience working within an ISO certified or FDA registered work environment • Familiarity with medical device quality systems and regulations • Demonstrated cross-functional teamwork in technically demanding environment • Strong bias for action and ability to shift as needed to support changing business needs Other • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds • Must be able to wear clean room clothing and work in a cleanroom environment as needed Interview Process • Teams interview with hiring manager • Onsite tour of facility, meeting with some team members Top 3 Skills 1.

Inspection experience 2.

Qualification experience 3.

Evaluation for disposition for components experience Equipment • Laser scanning • Micro View Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Component Engineer -- PATDC5758714
Salary not disclosed

Job Tittle: R&D Component Engineer

Duration: 06-month contract

Location : Maple Plain, MN

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Evaluating and approving parts to ensure compliance with requirements

• Inspect, analyse, potentially rework, review, test and disposition components to ensure functionality

• Perform both design and project tasks related to the inspection, testing, and production support of implantable orthopedic devices and associated non-implantable delivery instruments

• Assist in research and development of new components, assemblies, and processes to support product development and continuation activities

• Perform dimensional, strength of materials, mechanism movement, and/or manufacturability analysis

• Generate test methods and protocols, perform tests, analyze data, generate reports for product verification, and present findings as needed to cross-functional stakeholders

• Perform various product engineering tasks as necessary to support R&D and operations

• Communicate updates to the program manager and other various cross-functional team members as it relates to task completion and schedule adherence relative to overall business goals and objectives

• Evaluate and solve technical challenges either individually or as part of a team by: collaborating cross-functionally to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions; actively participating in problem solving sessions and/or brainstorming; systemically and logically working through issues using personal skills/experience and/or pulling in resources as needed; and designing and conducting experimental testing to appropriately characterize and evaluate solutions

• Participate in engineering meetings, technical working groups, and project management discussions

• Assist in the building, prototyping, modifying, and testing of engineering components

• Assist with prototyping, assembling, characterizing, validating inspection processes, rework instructions, and/or test methods

• Follow safety protocols, quality SOP's, and regulatory requirements in all tasks and activities

• Comply with applicable design-related standards published by external regulatory bodies

• Properly document activities in accordance with best engineering practices, company procedures, and regulatory requirements

• Perform other duties as needed and assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Biomedical, or technical equivalent) with 0-3 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination

• Hands-on experience in metrology and familiarity with metrological equipment

• Experience in the use of analytical methods including statistics, DOE, and associated SW tools (Minitab)

• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as a team

• Self-starter with proven ability to successfully work with minimal supervision

• Desire to learn and meaningfully contribute to the team

• Good teamwork and interpersonal skills

• Good written and verbal communication

• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet project deadlines with high attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with prototyping tools (3D printing, hand and/or power tools, manual and/or CNC machining, etc.), measurement tools (Keyence, Micro-Vu), and mechanical testing equipment

• Working knowledge of current CAD tools, SolidWorks experience preferred

• Experience working within an ISO certified or FDA registered work environment

• Familiarity with medical device quality systems and regulations

• Demonstrated cross-functional teamwork in technically demanding environment

• Strong bias for action and ability to shift as needed to support changing business needs

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Nuclear Engineer
Salary not disclosed
Orono, Minnesota 1 week ago

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

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R&D Component Engineer
Salary not disclosed
Maple Plain, Minnesota 1 week ago

Join a High-Impact MedTech Team in Maple Plain!

Randstad, in partnership with our client, is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented R&D Component Engineer to join a dynamic, growing team supporting a recently acquired medical device startup.

If you are a \"hands-on\" engineer who loves seeing how parts come together—and you want to work in an environment where your contributions directly impact patient safety and product innovation—this is the place for you!

The Fast Facts

  • Role: R&D Component Engineer (Level I)
  • Location: Maple Plain, MN (100% On-Site)
  • Pay Rate: $37.00/hr
  • Term: 6-Month Contract (Temporary)
  • Target Start: March 23, 2026
  • Top Skills: Inspection, Qualification, and Component Disposition

The Opportunity

In this role, you aren't just a number; you are a key member of a small, agile engineering team. You will act as the technical bridge between design and manufacturing, partnering across R&D, Quality, and Supply Chain to ensure every mechanical part used in these orthopedic products is reliable, compliant, and ready for production.

What You'll Do

  • Evaluate & Approve: Inspect and analyze mechanical components using equipment like Laser Scanning and Micro-Vu to ensure they meet strict requirements.
  • Problem Solve: Troubleshoot technical challenges and collaborate with the team to implement smart, cost-effective solutions.
  • R&D Support: Assist in prototyping and building new components, assemblies, and test methods.
  • Documentation: Create drawings, specifications, and change orders while maintaining high-quality standards (ISO/FDA).
  • Collaborate: Participate in design reviews and technical working groups to move projects forward.

Who You Are

  • Educated & Eager: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Biomedical, etc.) and 0–3 years of experience.
  • Technical Savvy: Hands-on experience in metrology and analytical methods (like Minitab).
  • A \"Maker\" at Heart: (Preferred) You enjoy 3D printing, CAD (SolidWorks), or working with CNC/machine tools.
  • Safety Minded: Comfortable working in a cleanroom environment and lifting up to 30 lbs.
  • A Team Player: You're a self-starter who communicates well and loves to learn.

Ready to help us shape the future of orthopedic care? Apply today!

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact .

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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