Position: Component Dev Engineer

Locations: Blue Ash, OH (Onsite Position from day one)

Duration: Fulltime

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

  • Strong expertise in Medical Device Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Design Controls, and Engineering Change Management (ECO/ECN/ECR).
  • Hands-on experience with Design Verification & Validation (V&V), test methods, protocol development, and technical documentation.
  • Deep understanding of Risk Management methodologies, including ISO 14971, DFMEA, PFMEA, and hazard analysis.
  • Knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS), ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820/QMSR, and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Experience in Supplier Quality Engineering, component qualification, supplier development, and Design for Manufacturability (DFM).
  • Proficiency in Process Validation activities including IQ/OQ/PQ, pilot builds, validation builds, and manufacturing transfer.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, specifications, and acceptance criteria.
  • Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills utilizing 8D, CAPA, 5 Why, Fishbone, and corrective action processes.
  • Excellent project management skills, including planning, scheduling, risk management, stakeholder management, and cross-functional coordination.
  • Effective leadership, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability to drive decisions and deliver results without direct authority.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Lead multiple high-priority lifecycle change projects from concept through implementation.
  • Drive project plans, timelines, risk mitigation strategies, and implementation readiness.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams across Engineering, Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement, Operations, and external suppliers.
  • Serve as the technical interface with suppliers for component development, DFM reviews, tooling readiness, process capability, and component qualification.
  • Support design verification and validation activities, including test planning, execution, data review, and technical documentation.
  • Partner with manufacturing sites on process validation activities, including IQ/OQ/PQ, pilot builds, validation builds, and production launch readiness.
  • Apply strong knowledge of design controls, engineering change management, risk management, quality system requirements, and regulatory expectations.
  • Review engineering drawings, specifications, GD&T requirements, tolerance analyses, and component acceptance criteria.
  • Drive root cause analysis, technical problem solving, and timely closure of project issues.
  • Communicate project status, risks, decisions, and recommendations clearly to stakeholders and senior leadership.
  • Demonstrate strong ownership, urgency, accountability, and ability to influence without direct authority.

Generic Managerial Skills, If any

  • Strong communication skills, with proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English.
  • Ability to multitask, understand customer requirements, and respond promptly and accurately.
  • Capability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast paced environment.
  • Ability to understand and follow complex written procedures.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and contribute to team goals.
  • Strong decision making and problem solving abilities with sound situational judgment.

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