Fresenius Medical Care, a global leader in renal care, offers a product portfolio under the NxStage brand, which represents a suite of innovative medical technologies. We are not your typical medical products company. Our team of dedicated professionals is united by a shared commitment to revolutionizing renal care through simple, innovative therapeutic solutions that enhance the lives of patients, caregivers, and society at large. We are focused on driving innovation, education, and advocacy to redefine renal care. In partnership with our customers, patients, industry partners, and governmental agencies, we aim to realize a future where renal care is better, simpler, and more accessible.

 

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

Participate in design or development of new medical equipment and/or upgrades to existing products

Assist with major projects, or phases of projects, to resolve advanced and complex technical problems

Ensure all design activities conform to design controls; and that all analysis, design and testing activities are properly documented

Participate in activities to ensure design and process shortcomings are identified and appropriately addressed

Assist the product development team in the adoption and use of best practices and design methodologies

Debug and develop reliability improvements for existing products and products under development

Provide technical support for product engineering, design development, integration, test and evaluation

Investigate the feasibility of new projects, systems or approaches.

Learn about and work in ways that are compliant with internal and external standards, good manufacturing practices, and quality system regulations

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

EDUCATION:

Actively pursuing a college degree in similar major

EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:

Candidate for BS or MS in Electrical, or Computer EngineeringEntry level understanding of product and process development of medical devices is preferredBasic knowledge of schematic capture and printed circuit board software toolsFamiliarity with analog, digital and microprocessor circuitryBeginning understanding of system design, electronics, mechanical and software integration and manufacturing processesHas a constructive approach teamwork and collaborationDemonstrated interest in medical device or pharmaceutical industriesExcellent technical communication skills and attention to detail, including creating and editing technical procedures, protocols, and reportsCommitment to performing all tasks with quality and integrity 

EO/AA Employer: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

EO/AA Employer: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

 

Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.