Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Medical Device Design Engineer with 4+ years of engineering experience supporting top medical device companies and start-ups through contract roles and internships. Skilled in CAD, test design (fixtures, methods, scripts), and prototyping. Passionate about helping design and develop innovative medical solutions that further improve patient outcomes.
- Designed test fixtures and methods to evaluate specific component-level/full device design requirements of the tool - Wrote high-priority test scripts in Python to command the tool to evaluate design requirements of the tool - Created post-processing scripts in Python to facilitate team comprehension of test data - Built FEA simulations to inform material selection for test fixture designs - Documented test details in engineering studies to facilitate team reference for design decisions
- Create high and low level designs and accompanying documentation. - Perform quality process compliance for adherence to defined standards. - Create Engineering Change Orders. - Perform client requirement analysis
- Converted legacy cable assemblies from specification documents into new CAD assembly models and associated drawings. - Redlined 450+ machined metal, sheet metal, and plastic component prints to improve manufacturability (DFM)/clarity, across several J&J Vision surgical product systems. - Created Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) to implement proposed print changes into production parts. - Led cross-collaboration meetings with the on-site contracting teams and approvers to facilitate ECO approval. - Performed tolerance stack-up analyses to mitigate potential interferences caused by added dimensions.
- Developed small-scale manufacturing method to upscale sweat patch manufacturing process. - Created Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to streamline patch manufacturing. - Designed mechanical fixtures and improved product designs to optimize manufacturing processes. - Trained staff to execute patch manufacture.
- Designed mechanical fixtures to house sensors and sensor components in an on-body application. - Created and revised signal processing and data analysis programming tools. - Designed and manufactured on-body sensor circuitry. - Drafted procedures and protocols to optimize prototype blood pressure-monitoring devices. - Delivered technical project update presentations in Japanese.