Design Engineer

Company: Danaher Corporation
Location: Richmond
Posted on: January 9, 2022

Job Description:

If you are an Design Engineer passionate about supporting product and process design than this may be the role for you! Leica Biosystems in Richmond, Illinois creates a broad range of histology and general laboratory consumable products to help our clients maintain their laboratories. This includes several different value streams such as stains, paraffins and slides. In this role you will be responsible for process and product design for changes that are required to achieve cost reductions, quality improvements, or sourcing changes. You will leverage the Danaher Business System to enhance project work while collaborating with colleagues in the Manufacturing Science and Engineering Team.This job is onsite in Richmond, Illinois.All the responsibilities we will trust you with:Support sustaining projects such as:Cost reduction projects to improve gross profit margin, including Purchase Price Variance (PPV) and Value Analysis and Value Engineering (VAVE) projectsQuality improvement projects to mitigate customer complaints and/or NCRsDesign changes to address routine material obsolescence gaps, including both product formulation and packaging changesAnalyze and evaluate data (e.g. process data, customer complaints, test results) to make informed design recommendationsSupport product design activities and maintain Design History Files (DHFs) with guidanceExecute product and process validations (e.g., V, FAT, IQ, OQ, PQ) and corresponding validation deliverables (e.g., Risk Management, SOPs, etc.) for assigned projects; receive guidance and direction for validation planningIntegrate Environment, Health, and Safety requirements into daily activities to ensure a safe working environment for all associatesIntegrate Quality requirements into manufacturing products and processesYour areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most:BS Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering0-2 years of Medical Device engineering experience or experience in a related industryProficient in Microsoft Office and CAD programsBasic understanding of quality systems, e.g. ISO9001, ISO13485Ability to understand the vision and strategy for the Manufacturing Science & Engineering TeamAbility to support key engineering tasks on sustaining projects/initiatives; able to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines for prioritized projectsAbility to leverage critical thinking skills to analyze straightforward problems to drive to root cause and resolutionThis job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The incumbent is expected to perform other duties necessary for the effective operation of the department or unit. This job description may be changed at any time.Check out our benefits here: https://danaherbenefitsinfo.com#LI-KL1When you join us, you'll also be joining Danaher's global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you'll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.The EEO posters are available here.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@danaher.com to request accommodation.If you've ever wondered what's within you, there's no better time to find out.

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