Senior Mechanical Engineer
Company: Danaher Corporation
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: May 17, 2024
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Job Description:
At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care
through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us,
every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking
solutions to solve the world's most complex health challenges. Our
associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics,
from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements
that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings. As a
member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on
a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth
and development.
Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow
Danaher Diagnostics companies. Together, we're working at the pace
of change on diagnostic tools that address the world's biggest
health challenges, driven by knowing that behind every test there
is a patient waiting.
Learn about the Danaher Business System
(https://www.danaher.com/how-we-work/danaher-business-system) which
makes everything possible.
The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for leading
mechanical efforts to investigation customer problems to drive to
root cause, improve existing system designs and processes, and
develop/design/document new products. This role will offer the
opportunity for engineers to refine their technical knowledge on a
variety of tools for design, simulation, reliability, and tolerance
analysis as well improve their ability to lead projects across new
production development efforts.
This position is part of the Mechanical Engineering team under the
R&D Systems Engineering organization and will be located in
Sunnyvale, California (Hybrid). At Cepheid, our vision is to be the
leading provider of seamlessly connected diagnostic solutions.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
Define, design, test, develop, and validate new products.
Continuously document progress during define, design, validation,
and verification phase, and prepare final reports.
Maintain and/or improve existing products to achieve better quality
and/or cost reductions. Coordinate with vendors to optimize Design
for Manufacturability (DFM).
Write and release Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) for engineering
drawings and Bills of Material (BOMs)
Independently research solutions, fix and resolve sophisticated
engineering issues. Analyzes data, conducts experimental tests and
evaluates results.
Present technical data, including issues, risks, and opportunities
to multi-functional audiences, including New Product Introduction
Engineering, Systems Engineering, Marketing, Manufacturing,
Quality, Purchasing, Regulatory, Customer Care, and Manufacturing
as well as other multi-functional teams.
The essential requirements of the job include:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with 8+ years of
experience OR Master's degree in ME with 6+ years of
experience.
5+ years of responsibilities in developing new products, preferably
in a regulated environment including diagnostics, medical device,
life sciences, or biotechnology industries.
Proficient in SolidWorks with robust design skills. Fluency in ASME
Y14.5 GD&T and stack-up tolerance analysis tools.
Working understanding of injection molding design and tool
qualification processes.
Comprehensive knowledge of various manufacturing methods (rapid
prototyping, hard tooling, machining, sheet metal, thermo-forming,
etc).
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
Familiarity with CFD and FEA simulation tools, preferably
Ansys.
Defining, verifying, and documenting engineering requirement
specfications (ERS). Writing test protocols, navigating dFMEAs, and
releasing reports.
Leading engineering projects, managing small cross-functional
teams, and driving action through project management skills.
Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of
comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our
lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our
programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits
at danaherbenefitsinfo.com.
At Cepheid we believe in designing a better, more sustainable
workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, hybrid working
arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing
enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is
eligible for a hybrid work arrangement in which you can work part
of the time at the Company location identified above and part of
the time remotely from your home. Additional information about this
hybrid work arrangement will be provided by your interview team.
Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Cepheid can
provide.
The salary range for this role is $130K-$150K per year. This is the
range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible
compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may
ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may
be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off,
medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible
employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation
until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount
and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other
form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a
particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless
and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole
discretion, consistent with the law.
At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational
capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's
science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe
to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting
solutions that bring the power of science to life. Our global teams
are pioneering what's next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics,
Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit
www.danaher.com.
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
(https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters) .
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.
Operating Company: Cepheid
Keywords: Danaher Corporation, Stockton , Senior Mechanical Engineer, Engineering , Sunnyvale, California
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