Mechanical Engineer II

Position Overview

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. The Mechanical Engineer II will join a fast-paced GI R&D team developing new Automated Endoscope Reprocessors. You will collaborate with other engineering disciplines and cross functional team members during the development lifecycle phases from concept development through final release. The position will utilize problem solving techniques and engineering principles such as statics, machine design, thermodynamics, heat transfer, material selection and fabrication to develop solutions for medical equipment. You will be involved in 3D Modeling, Design Controls documentation, Design Verification Testing and hands-on prototyping while developing new and innovative solutions for our customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies using 3D modeling software and analysis tools, employing a design for manufacturability mindset, and incorporating strong engineering judgement.
• Develop hydraulic and pneumatic system designs and generate Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams; provide meaningful input into electro-mechanical system designs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineers, designers, and technicians to ensure that all design aspects are aligned with the program’s goals.
• Lead product verification and validation actions and documentation activity.
• Effectively communicate technical information to management and project leadership, preparing polished presentation materials and facilitating discussion.
• Work with outside vendors to ensure components used are appropriate and delivered on time.
• Develop subject matter expertise in subsystems and mechanical technologies.
• Create technical documents for testing, crating, shipping, installation, etc.
• Evaluate and write technical requirements, demonstrating adherence to relevant industry standards.
• Own responsibility for schedule and scope of defined project deliverables.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or General Engineering
• Experience Required: Minimum 3 years of related engineering experience
• Working understanding of project management and project scheduling
• Track record of successful project deliverable execution
• Strong Engineering Analysis Skills
• Knowledge of advanced 3D modelling and drawing practices
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment across various engineering disciplines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Computational Modeling experience (FEA, CFD, etc.)
• Hydraulic and Pneumatic system experience
• Med-tech experience
• Experience with PLM systems
• Product testing and validation experience
• Experience with sheet metal fabrication and welding
• Exposure to project management fundamentals

Benefits & Perks

• Salary: $80,000 - $99,250 per year (eligible for bonus participation)
• Competitive Pay
• Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added Holidays
• Excellent healthcare, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with a company match
• Long/Short term disability coverage
• Parental Leave
• Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
• Continued training and education programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement in a stable long-term career
• Benefits: Comprehensive and competitive benefits portfolio available