Product Performance Engineer

Elucent Medical, Inc.

$100K — $140K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in engineering or a related field
  • BS in Engineering required
  • Manufacturing and Development experience essential
  • Background in reliability engineering or lifecycle improvement projects
  • Project management experience advantageous
  • Experience in the medical device industry preferred
  • Startup or small business experience is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Lead the capital device reliability program
  • Analyze service and performance data to drive improvements
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to prioritize and implement reliability projects
  • Participate in troubleshooting investigations and data analysis
  • Develop and monitor performance metrics like MTBF and return rates
  • Contribute to lifecycle management and new customer configurations
  • Advising R&D and Quality teams on reliability trends and improvement areas

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with 4% company match
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible work arrangements available
  • Generous paid time off including holidays, vacation, and sick days
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Pet insurance and employee assistance programs
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Title:

Product Performance Engineer

Department:

Operations

Reports to:

VP Operations

Work Location:

In-Person

Pay Range:

$100,000-$140,000

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:

Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 40 hours/week

Job Summary:
The Product Performance Engineer will own and lead the capital device reliability program at Elucent. This role is responsible for defining and implementing methods to collect service and performance data, investigate service events, participate in depot service repairs, analyze and trend reliability information, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

The role will collaborate closely with Operations, Development, Field, and Quality teams to ensure cross-functional alignment and effective project execution. In addition, this role will provide input on new project initiatives to establish proactive reliability requirements and support lifecycle activities, including new customer configurations.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
None

Job Responsibilities:
The Product Performance Engineer will be primarily responsible for using capital system returns and service data to create reliability projects to improve system robustness. They will coordinate with Operations, Development, Quality and Field Service to prioritize and implement these projects.

This is a hands-on role, where the candidate is expected to learn the technology from the ground up and be directly involved in troubleshooting investigations and data analysis. The candidate will develop metrics like MTBF, return rates, and/or pareto trending to monitor performance and keep the organization apprised of system performance.

The Role will also be tasked with lifecycle management projects, including helping to create future customer configurations and line extensions of the capital system. They will participate in new development projects to recommend design for manufacturability and reliability requirements based on their experiences and data collected through robustness projects.

Key Result Areas:
  • Performance/Sustaining
  • Develop processes and controls to monitor device performance, reliability and create projects to track improvement initiatives.
  • Development and Quality
  • Work with, and advise, the R&D and Quality teams in trends in reliability and areas to focus improvement.
  • Product Lifecycle
  • Work with field and project teams to prioritize new product initiatives to expand our customer configurations.

Qualifications
  • Education and Experience:
  • 5+ Years
  • BS in Engineering
  • Manufacturing & Development experience required
  • Experience in reliability engineering or lifecycle improvement projects
  • Project management experience
  • Medical Device/Industry experience
  • Startup, small business experience preferred

Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.

Physical Requirements / Work Conditions:
  • Ability to lift 30+ pounds, move equipment, and shipping containers.

Elucent Medical Benefits, Culture and Work Environment
At Elucent Medical, we prioritize our employees' well-being by providing comprehensive benefits including comprehensive health insurance, a generous retirement savings plan with company matching, flexible work arrangements, generous paid time off, and ongoing professional development opportunities, ensuring a fulfilling and balanced work life.

Fulltime Employees are provided:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching (4%)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation Days
  • Paid Sick Days
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs

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