Riverpoint Medical in Portland, Oregon is looking to hire a Process Engineer III. At Riverpoint you will be part of the process that brings great technology to Medical, Dental and Veterinary markets. We specialize in the design and manufacturing of premium medical devices. Our ingenuity can be found in our suture technologies, sports medicine fibers and anchors, surgical lighting, and special needle technologies. Riverpoint Process Engineer III is responsible for driving proactive improvements to internal systems and processes. The PE will collaborate with Operations, Research & Development, Quality, and Regulatory to produce robust solutions towards process improvement.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Plan, conduct, and manage projects in support of the company's strategic plan through implementation of the ECO processes.
- Complete engineering projects by organizing and controlling project elements and coordinating activities of the project team.
- Work with the sales team to understand customer requirements and effectively implement them into the Riverpoint QMS system
- Determines project schedule by studying project plan and specifications, calculating time requirements, and sequencing project elements.
- Assist in the management of compliance, quality control, and quality assurance standards and specifications
- Engage outside contracting services in support of project needs, i.e. analytical laboratories, consultants, material suppliers and equipment suppliers.
- Build effective relationships with these resources to meet delivery and budgetary goals.
- Ensure completion of new product additions across all build documentation, labeling, and ERP functions for effective transfer to production.
- Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.
Education and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Materials Science, Chemical, Electrical or Biomedical engineering
- 5-10 years’ experience working with medical devices; development, reprocessing and/or manufacturing
- 5-10 years’ experience working in an FDA regulated industry/field, or similar
- Experience in validation activities such as IQ/OQ/PQ
- Exposure to the FDA 510(k) process or other regulatory submissions
- Prior experience in a LEAN Manufacturing/Production environment, GMP and/or New Product Development
- Prior experience in medical device sterilization preferred
- Prior experience in medical device sealing and/or packaging preferred.
We offer great benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision, Life and Accidental Death Insurance; 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting, Paid Time Off and 8 company paid holidays.
Riverpoint Medical is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Riverpoint Medical is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.