Start from: 06/30/2024 Company: Otto Bock HealthCare Limited Partn. Department: Research and Development Location: Salt Lake City, UT Type of position: Full-time Remote possible: Hybrid Job ID: 6989

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Summary Statement

For more than a century Ottobock has pursued the mission of helping people living with limb loss or mobility challenges regain or maintain their freedom of movement. We do this through the development of leading prosthetic, orthotic and wheelchair innovation and an unwavering commitment to delivering superior patient care experiences. As a growing healthcare company, we continue to invest in both our people and new service offerings. With more than 8,000 employees worldwide and 1,100 across North America, we are dedicated to advancing the OandP industry and improving the lives of the people served by it. We have an opening within the Research and Development team at our Salt Lake City, Utah location for a Product Improvement Engineer.  If you would like to be part of a passionate hard-working team that develops products which make a difference in human mobility, then this is an opportunity for you.

Duties and Responsibilities

This role is dedicated to the engineering and continuous improvement of orthopedic devices, such as prostheses and orthotics, ensuring their excellence and reliability throughout their entire life cycle. Successful job applicants will be able to perform these essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations: * Identify and evaluate opportunities for enhancing existing orthopedic devices. * Conduct cost, business, and complaint data analysis, including root cause investigations. * Develop engineering solutions, including creating and updating CAD models, simulations, and drawings. * Outline and execute verification and validation activities for necessary changes. * Work collaboratively with Operations and other departments to implement product improvements. * Lead and document Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) for modifications. * Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications - (Education, Experience, Certification, and Licensure): * Bachelor degree in technical field * 3+ years of work experience ideally in an RandD or manufacturing environment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Proficient in prioritizing and managing multiple tasks to completion. * Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Proficient in using Microsoft Office software. * Capable of listening to and comprehending information both verbally and in writing. * Able to work independently with minimal supervision. * Experienced in managing multiple tasks, setting priorities, and adapting to changing priorities. * Skilled in identifying, analyzing, and resolving problems. * Effective time management skills. * Knowledgeable in the use of HCPC billing codes and Brightree EMR.

Benefits

Medical Vision Dental Health savings accounts with employer contribution Flexible spending account options Company-paid life insurance policy Paid time off Company holidays Floating holidays Company-paid short and long-term disability Paid parental leave 401k match up to 3.5% Ottobock will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age (40 or older) disability and genetic information. Note: Ottobock does not accept... For full i nfo follow application link.

Ottobock Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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