Mechanical Engineer - The Fountain Group

The Fountain Group is currently seeking a ­­­­­­­­Mechanical Engineer for a prominent client of ours.  This position is located in ­­North Chicago, IL Details for the position are as follows:
 
Job Description:

• $55-$59/HR
• 6-month assignment (with potential to extend or convert based on performance and budget).
• Main responsibilities include:
  • Activities include contributing to manufacturing transfers and investigations, supplier driven design changes and product enhancements, product design documentation and conducting laboratory studies of product performance in support of product development. Products are intended for drug delivery and include plastic disposable and implantable products, injection devices, and electromechanical devices with integrated software. Work is conducted in compliance with device design controls (FDA 21CFR820.30 and/or ISO 13485) as applicable. In addition, the position will have responsibility for developing product knowledge through initiatives involving understanding of existing on-market competitive products, materials research and computer simulations.
• Hybrid position

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field is required. 
• 5+ years of related experience is required (3+ years with a masters)
• Experience in medical device industry is highly preferred, OR aerospace and/or automotive industries.
• Experience with Design Control/Design History File, Test Method Validation and Transfer, and Mechanical Design is required. 
•  CAD and statistics experience is a plus.