Engr 3, Mechanical

Title: Electro-Mechanical LCM Engineer
Duration: 6-month assignment due to budgetary concerns, may extend to 1yr or more depending on project scope, details, and assignment needs. (Oct 5, 2026 Apr 2, 2027)
Location: Irvine, CA 92618

HYBRID and/or REMOTE POSITION (possible travel to Client APM HQ for remote position <20%)
HYBRID position is preferred and will take priority


Job Description:
Summary:
The Electro-Mechanical LCM Engineer is an exciting opportunity to collaborate on projects and initiatives in support of Client s Advanced Patient Monitoring (CLIENT APM) systems.
This position will play a key role in the development and execution of the manufacturing and operations strategy, including supporting key projects and initiatives, ongoing manufacturing, new product commercialization, line extensions, interfacing with third party providers, and leading product and process improvements.

The Engineer s responsibilities will include:
Identify and ensure implementation of opportunities to optimize/improve manufacturing processes including using engineering methods (e.G., SIX Sigma and LEAN methods) employing technical design skills to re-design/design to ensure parts, equipment, tools, fixtures, etc. Are up to standards
Use technical principles, problem solving skills, and data analysis to support and problem-solve for production at contract manufacturer.
Work and lead initiatives to support manufacturing projects and goals (material qualification, supplier/label/part/product changes, product enhancements, equipment qualifications, tolerance stack analysis through technical advancements, problem solving skills, and process excellence methodologies.
Support key project initiatives (supplier transfers, part changes, system enhancements, line extensions, cost reductions, labor efficiency improvements, and quality and compliance excellence).
Manage change control for ongoing manufacturing changes, including CAD updates, change requests, process changes, Device Master Record, product specifications, test processes, and product service processes.
Deploy, review, and act upon meaningful metrics to measure, control, define, refine, and optimize processes and for process control and continuous improvement.
Develop complex experiments and tests (including writing and executing protocols) to qualify and validate manufacturing processes;analyze results, make recommendations, and develop reports
Analyze and resolve complex manufacturing and compliance issues (e.G., CAPA, non-conformances, and audit observations)
Develop training and documentation materials (e.G., work instructions) for production to enable seamless knowledge transfer of project and manufacturing processes
Lead and establish project plans to ensure deliverables are completed to customer expectations using project management tools (e.G., project plans and risk analyses)
Perform other incidental duties as assigned by leadership

Education and Experience:
Bachelor s degree in engineering or a related scientific field with at least 5 years of relevant industry or combined industry and academic experience;or
Master s degree in engineering or a related scientific field with at least 4 years of relevant industry or combined industry and academic experience;or
Ph.D. In Engineering or a related scientific field with relevant industry or academic experience.

Required Skills:
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Microsoft Project
Ability to read electronic schematics and mechanical drawings
Experience with Windchill PLM
Experience with mechanical CAD tools such as SolidWorks, Creo, or Pro/ENGINEER
Strong technical writing, documentation, presentation, and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, critical-thinking, and organizational skills
Demonstrated strong accountability and ownership, with a proven ability to take responsibility for commitments, proactively drive work to completion, and follow through on deliverables
Working knowledge of statistical methods, engineering principles, manufacturing processes, process controls, and production equipment
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives, influence change, and collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and senior stakeholders
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality, compliance, and workplace safety

Preferred Skills:
Experience with Teamcenter PLM
Familiarity with medical device quality systems and regulations, including ISO 13485 and 21 CFR Part 820
Lean Champion or Six Sigma certification
Experience troubleshooting finished devices, subassemblies, and component failures and documenting evaluation results
Experience with clean-room manufacturing, laboratory, or industrial equipment