R&D ENGINEER - Heart Valves
- Job Title
- R&D ENGINEER - Heart Valves
- Job ID
- 27345723
- Location
- Northern Italy,
- Other Location
- Description
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Our client is searching for a R&D Engineer - Heart Valves to suppport design, machining and tooling of implantable class III cardiovascular devices . The function also include support in testing (in-vivo and in-vitro) and transfer to manufacturing of the device developed.
Responsibilities:
Support the team in design and manufacturing, tooling for the heart valves
Technical Skills and Knowledge:
Bachelor’s Degree or higher in engineering:
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3+ years’ experience with Bachelor’s Degree - preferable in Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering or similar
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1.5+ years’ experience with Advanced Degree - preferable in Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering or similar
- CAD Skills: PT Creo, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Rhinocerous, etc.
- Verification of the designed devices with FEA modelling including (Abacus, Ansys or similar software)
- Setup of preclinical testing protocols on designed devices (accelerated durability tests) and components (fatigue tests)
- Specific knowledge of standards for Cardiac Valve prosthesis.
- Knowledge of implantable biomaterial (Nitinol, Stainless Steel, MP35N) manufacturing processes
- Nitinol design and manufacturing skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Support in statistical analysis of data obtained from preclinical tests
- Knowledge of at least one language (Italian, English or French preferred)
Other Skills:
- Open interaction with the R&D team
- Availability to travel abroad Italy for short periods of time
- Ability to work in an open and highly educated team
- Solution oriented skills
- Independent
- Strongly objective oriented
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- Required Skills
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degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering or similar
CAD design
FEA analysis
Experience with Class III implantables, preferably, heart valves
Italian fluency preferred
- Openings
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