At medmix, our team is focused on a single mission, to provide innovative solutions that help millions of people live healthier and more confident lives. Join us to expand your career opportunities in a high growth business, where your unique skills are valued.
We are looking for a Product Development Engineer to join us at medmix Healthcare US Inc., at our new Greenfield Site located in Flowery Branch, Georgia USA. This exciting opportunity will allow you use your skills to identify areas of improvement and propose recommendations to management. You will lead and drive the implementation of your recommendations and assess its impact to the business. If you are eager to learn, strive for personal development, are highly motivated and organized, and a great communicator, you can help us drive medmix to the next level.
Job Description
The Product Development Engineer works with the design teams within medmix segments to create, design and manage product ideas. Using their knowledge of various phases of the product development cycle, this position strengthen technical core competencies and help develop new technologies and products in the field of fluid handling systems.
Qualifications
Main accountabilities and tasks
Technically driven
Plan, perform and document technical part of Concept Development Projects (CDP)
Plan, perform and document workstreams to strengthen technical core competencies (TEC Maturity Matrix)
Support Product Development Projects (PDP) with technical expertise and investigations.
Discover new technologies for product and process related innovations for the strategic business segments Adhesives, Dental and Healthcare.
Observe market and new product developments in the strategic business segments Adhesives, Dental and Healthcare.
Establish and maintain contacts with strategic innovation partners in science and business.
Support internal stakeholders (Sales, Product Management, Quality, Operations etc) with technical and product related expertise
Ensuring compliance with regulations regarding environmental protection, occupational safety, health protection and fire prevention
Ensuring that ESH deficiencies and ESH risks (concerning working and operating materials as well as the working environment) that cannot be eliminated by the company itself are reported to the supervisor, the ESH manager.
Desired experience and qualifications
Work experience: 5 years in an injection molding manufacturing environment
Education: Bachelor's degree in mechanical or comparable engineering
Other:
Knowledge in the field of injection molds, injection molding production
Knowledge in leading a project
Knowledge in product development for consumable plastic products.
Knowledge of medical devices an asset.
German language an asset
Self-starter must be able to work with little direction and with a high level of self-motivation
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Strong TEAM and LEAD mentality required
Quality orientation and high attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Complex problem-solving capabilities
Commitment to workplace safety
Must be able to clearly present ideas and reports in written and verbal format.
Ability to work Independently
Must be able to work well with subordinates, peers and superiors in all departments
Must be able to work well with external contacts of the Company
Self-confident, trustworthy
Benefits we offer:
An innovative, vibrant and agile culture
Growth opportunities in a globally successful and dynamic business on a growth trajectory:
Excellent employee benefits including
Eligible for Unlimited Paid Leave after 90 days
Twelve (12) company paid holidays per year
Medical, dental, vision, Life/AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability
medmix Employee Savings Plan / 401k with 100% employer match up to 6% of your annual base salary
Eligible to receive additional non-elective 401k contributions on a quarterly basis
Employee Assistance Program
Access to a wide range of discounts on shopping, entertainment and lifestyle
Years of Service Awards
medmix is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce.