Senior Mechanical Engineer

Description:

Blur is an innovation and product development consulting firm serving the healthcare, consumer, and industrial markets. We hire talented individuals with a passion for delivering results who know how to design, develop and deliver products. Our clients encompass a broad variety of markets and technologies, and we value employees who are versatile and able to quickly adapt to new challenges.

We are currently searching for a Senior Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience in product development to join our office in Cary. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a history of creative problem-solving, mastery of engineering principles, and practical knowledge of manufacturing processes. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a passion for product development are essential to our team.

Job Type:

• Permanent Full-Time Employee

Key Responsibilities:

• Will be involved in projects at all stages, from crafting proposals through design and manufacturing
• Participate in concept brainstorming meetings
• Perform mechanical design for new medical and consumer products
• Build prototypes, perform testing, and iterate
• Produce detailed component and assembly drawings
• Supply chain management, including part fabrication, component selection, and assembly
• Follow medical device design controls, including design documentation and writing and executing verification test protocols
• Assist vendors in design transfer and troubleshooting manufacturing processes
• Interface with clients
• Provide mentorship to other team members

Skills/Qualifications:

• BS, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or equivalent, advanced degree a plus
• Background in disciplines in addition to ME will be valued
• 7+ years of mechanical engineering experience in product development
• Proficient in SolidWorks
• Experience with Finite Element Analysis
• Understanding of a wide array of manufacturing methods
• Medical device experience is a plus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Manufacturing Engineer

Description:

Blur is a medical device product development and manufacturing consulting firm serving the healthcare markets. We hire talented individuals with a passion for delivering results. Our clients encompass a broad variety of markets and technologies, and we value employees who are versatile and able to quickly adapt to new challenges. We are currently searching for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our office in Cary. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a history of creative problem solving, mastery of engineering principles, and practical knowledge of manufacturing processes. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a passion for product development are essential to our team.

Job Type:

• Permanent Full-Time Employee

Key Responsibilities:

• Will be involved in projects at all stages, from crafting proposals through design and manufacturing
• Perform assembly and test fixture design for new medical and consumer products
• Produce detailed component and assembly drawings
• Generate assembly instructions
• Supply chain management, including part fabrication, component selection, and assembly
• Follow medical device design controls, including design documentation and writing and executing verification test protocols
• Assist vendors in design transfer and troubleshooting manufacturing processes

Skills/Qualifications:

• BS, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• 5+ years of manufacturing engineering experience in product development
• Proficient in SolidWorks and/or PTC Creo
• Experience managing projects and teams, able to manage client interface
• Understanding of a wide array of manufacturing methods
• Experience working within a quality system, preferable one that is ISO 13485 compliant
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Manufacturing Electronics Technician

Description:

Blur is an innovation and product development consulting firm serving the healthcare, consumer, and industrial markets. Our clients encompass a broad variety of markets and technologies, and we value employees who are versatile and able to quickly adapt to new challenges.

We are currently searching for a manufacturing electronics technician with medical device manufacturing (box build) experience to join our team in Cary. The ideal candidate will demonstrate an aptitude for problem solving and a pride in the quality of their work. The candidate will have hands-on skills with PCBA soldering, cable assemblies, PCBA testing, and a technical background.

Job Type:

• Permanent Full-Time Employee

Key Responsibilities:

• Will be involved with transferring new products into manufacturing
• Work cross-functionally with engineers and quality personnel
• Participate in client and internal meetings
• Follow medical device manufacturing procedures
• Build, test, and troubleshoot PCB Assemblies
• Electromechanical assembly building and troubleshooting
• Failure analysis/problem solving
• Follow ISO 13485 quality SOPs and documentation
• Write test and assembly procedures

Skills/Qualifications:

• 2-year technical Associate’s degree
• Hand solder skills on small PCBA components (0402, no-lead parts, and leaded parts)
• Ability to follow schematics
• Cable harness (hand crimp) experience
• Familiar with basic bench test tools (DMM, oscilloscope, power supplies, etc.)
• Versatility will be highly valued, particularly mechanical and electrical aptitude, and medical device experience
• Assembly experience is nice to have
• Excellent hands-on skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Mechanical Engineer

Description:

We are currently searching for a Mechanical Engineer with experience in product development to join our office in Cary. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a history of creative problem solving, mastery of engineering principles, and practical knowledge of manufacturing processes. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a passion for product development are essential to our team.

Job Type:

• • Permanent Full-Time Employee

Key Responsibilities:

• Will be involved in projects at all stages, from crafting proposals through design and manufacturing
• Participate in concept brainstorming meetings
• Perform mechanical design for new medical and consumer products
• Produce detailed component and assembly drawings
• Supply chain management, including part fabrication, component selection, and assembly
• Follow medical device design controls, including design documentation and writing and executing verification test protocols
• Assist vendors in design transfer and troubleshooting manufacturing processes

Skills/Qualifications:

• BS, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, advanced degree a plus
• Background in disciplines in addition to ME will be valued
• 3-10 years of mechanical engineering experience in product development
• Proficient in SolidWorks and/or PTC Creo
• Experience with Finite Element Analysis
• Experience managing projects and teams, able to manage client interface
• Understanding of a wide array of manufacturing methods
• Medical device experience is a plus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills