Research Development Mechanical Engineer

Magenta is a medical device company developing the world’s smallest heart pump, meant to provide minimally-invasive support to the heart during acute episodes of dysfunction. The Elevate™ System is multi-disciplinary, involving mechanical engineering, material science, electrical engineering, software, algorithms and state-of-the-art catheter fabrication techniques.

We are looking for the best people possible who can help us propel the Elevate™ System forward and save more lives.

• Participate in design and development activities of all aspects of the company products
• Design mechanical parts and assemblies' issue 2D drawings
• Generate test methods and design fixtures to support the test during the development and assembly of prototypes
•  Conduct feasibility research
•  Interact with suppliers and manufacture R&D prototypes
• Conduct test jigs qualifications and perform engineering tests and verification and validation tests
• Provide technical usability engineering input
•  Develop mechanical User Interface
• Provide technical engineering input for risk management activities
• Perform the role of a Field Clinical Engineer (FCE)

Qualifications 

• B.Sc in Mechanical Engineering
• Master's degree in mechanical engineering – an advantage
• Recommended 1-3 years’ experience in medical device industry
• Hands on experience in laboratory
• Experience with CAD software, Solidworks, LabView, MatLab knowledge is preferred
• Analytical skills
•  Good written/verbal communication skills