PROCESS ENGINEER
Arvada, CO 
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Job Description

Join us today and make a difference in people's lives!

LivaNova is a global medical technology company built on nearly five decades of experience and a relentless commitment to improving the lives of patients around the world. Our advanced technologies and breakthrough treatments provide meaningful solutions for the benefit of patients, healthcare professionals, and healthcare systems. The company is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol " LIVN ." LivaNova is headquartered in London (UK) with a presence in over 100 countries and a team of more than 3,000 employees worldwide.

The Cardiopulmonary Business unit has a unique portfolio of leading cardiopulmonary products that are used to treat millions of patients worldwide. Through a complete range of cardiopulmonary equipment and disposables led by the worlds #1 heart lung machine, LivaNova has been offering customer centric integrated perfusion solutions for decades. We are taking the next step in our commitment to innovation and development of perfusion practice with the launch of the completely redesigned Essenz Perfusion system. The Essenz Perfusion System is built on a 50-year legacy of trusted partnerships with perfusionists. It is designed to meet evolving standards of safety and reliability to deliver lifesaving care to patients.

Position Summary:

  • Under limited supervision performs complex engineering work of a broad nature to achieve outcomes.
  • Frequently uses and applies highly technical standards, principles, theories, and concepts.
  • Successfully demonstrates an in depth or breadth of engineering skill(s) that can be applied in several experiences, using a considerable amount of judgment and originality.
  • Has broad and in-depth understanding of the company's practices, policies, and therapies, and uses this knowledge effectively in its application. Independently generates complex and innovative designs and develops tests to evaluate these designs.
  • Documents all specifications of the highest complexity for all new and or existing product designs and or production equipment using CAD design tools (PROE and SOLIDWORKS). Use of CAD analysis tools (FEA, CFD, SLA) to evaluate and refine final designs.
  • The Process Engineer is expected to be an ambassador for change and continuous improvement as it relates to the development and implementation of new designs and or changes to existing designs. Embraces, promotes, and ensures implementation of all relevant Compliance, Health and Safety Environments regulation.

General Responsibilities:

  • Independently performs activities using design tools to analyse, develop and detail new product and existing product designs.
  • Completes or directs others to complete all required documentation and support efforts for assigned design work.
  • Provides strong leadership, guidance, and serves as a role model to other Engineers.
  • Assembles and tests prototypes, products, or production equipment to validate performance of designs.
  • Designs or works on difficult or complex product components, processes, or materials in development, quality, and/or manufacturing to achieve stated outcomes. Meets deadlines and stays within expanded financial limits. Uses extensive knowledge of the company's business strategy in performing responsibilities.
  • Identifies, makes recommendations, and develops solutions to complex technical problems. Uses ingenuity in evaluating technical problems. Performs work on a wide range of difficult projects or on a project of broad scope that may have major impact on the organization. Requires a high level of vendor and/or customer contact. Validates, tests, or accepts responsibility for designs or processes changes. Understands and implements FDA or regulatory requirements as necessary.
  • May be assigned total project leadership responsibilities on a portion of a significant project or all a small to medium project, e.g., report writing, planning, scheduling, and cost control. May manage project budgets.
  • Interacts frequently within the organization-across sections and disciplines and with outside customer and/or vendor contacts to ensure outcomes and deadlines are achieved. Represent the organization in providing solutions to difficult technical problems. Frequently seeks and uses information from other departments. Applies knowledge of the market and competitors.
  • Effectively communicates and presents findings, problems, and solutions within the team, organization, and outside the organization.

Skills and Experience:

  • Demonstrates obsessive customer focus and attempts to exceed customer expectations.
  • Design for manufacturability and design for Six Sigma.
  • Demonstrates ability to work within a changing environment.
  • Ability to work together with constructive confrontation.
  • Commitment to cross-departmental cooperation and communication.
  • Demonstrates the desire to challenge oneself and the organization to improve.
  • Ability to complete assigned task in prescribed period, meet deadlines, and exhibits a sense of urgency.
  • Demonstrates ability to trust and respect the opinion of others.
  • Demonstrates desire to continually learn, grow, excel, and develop new ideas.
  • Ability to accept personal accountability for areas of responsibility. Understands job and impact on the business.
  • Understands and applies advanced engineering principles. -Knowledge of regulatory or FDA requirements as required for the position.
  • Ability to contribute to the business strategy through vision and leadership. Possesses methodical documentation skills.
  • Ability to analyze and problem-solve within a complex environment.
  • Good Knowledge of FDA Quality System regulation, ISO 13485, Medical
  • Exhibits the courage to be honest.
  • Ability to effectively and honestly communicate (orally and written skills) within and across departments.
  • Comfortable in seeking help and asking questions.
  • Must be able to work in a cleanroom environment and tolerate chemical odors.

Education:

  • At least 3 - 5 years of experience within an industrial area with high-tech content, preferably at a medical device manufacturer.

Compensation Benefits:

  • A reasonable estimate of the annual base salary for this position is $81,500 - $102,000 + discretionary annual bonus. Pay ranges may vary by location and experience.
  • Health benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Personal and Vacation Time
  • Retirement & Savings Plan (401K)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Training & Education Assistance
  • Bonus Referral Program
  • Service Awards
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Flexible Work Schedules

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

LivaNova values equality and celebrates diversity. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair, transparent and free from unlawful discrimination.

Our selection process is driven by the key demands/requirements for the role rather than bias or discrimination on the basis of a candidate's sex, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job-related disability/handicap or medical condition, family status, sexual orientation, religion, color, ethnicity, race or any other legally protected classification.

Notice to third party agencies:

Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Services Agreement, we will not consider, or agree to, payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event that a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, we explicitly reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.

Beware of Job Scams:

Please beware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons posing as LivaNova recruiters or employees. The scammers may attempt to solicit confidential, personal information, such as a social security number, or your financial information. LivaNova will never ask for fees prior/during/after the application process, nor will we ask for banking details or personal financial information in return for the assurance of employment. If you are concerned that an offer of employment might be a scam or that the recruiter is not legitimate, please verify by searching for "See Open Jobs" on, and check that all recruitment emails come from an @livanova.com email address.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
3 to 5 years
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