Medical Device Engineering Supervisor designs, develops, and enhances medical devices, equipment, or components to meet technical and functional specifications and standards. Utilizes CAD software and other design and modeling tools to evaluate design feasibility and communicate conceptual designs and specifications to stakeholders. Being a Medical Device Engineering Supervisor oversees prototype testing to evaluate medical device performance, reliability, and safety and collects and analyzes data for improvements. Implements mechanical and electrical engineering principles to analyze and troubleshoot malfunctions, identify root causes, and develop solutions. Additionally, Medical Device Engineering Supervisor researches and selects appropriate materials and processes to ensure product quality, performance, and manufacturability. Implements operational policies and guidelines to ensure products meet regulatory, safety, and quality requirements and standards. Develops modifications or fabrications to resolve production or assembly issues. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Medical Device Engineering Supervisor supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be a Medical Device Engineering Supervisor typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes.
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