Sr. Product Quality Engineer at Noah Medical

San Carlos, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Medical Devices, Robotics, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • B.S. or M.S. in mechanical engineering or related engineering discipline
  • Min 7 years of experience in the medical device industry
  • Demonstrated history of applying creative problem solving ability to difficult technical problems
  • At least 5 years of leading root cause efforts of clinical context and use of medical devices
  • Ability to manage and analyze large sets of data and effectively communicate results of data analysis
  • Proficient in use of CAD
  • Experience assessing products produced by various fabrication methods used in single use, complex medical devices (e.g. machining, plastic injection molding, MIM, laser cutting, stamping, rapid prototyping)
  • Demonstrated ability to work and mentor successfully in a team environment
  • Demonstrated strong project management skills
  • Eagerness to learn and to contribute to state of the art technology

Responsibilities

  • Lead efforts into the investigation of returned field devices, including flexible endoscopes, disposable devices, and capital devices/equipment
  • Take the lead on methodical root cause analysis projects. Document the findings in clearly written reports/presentations
  • Review engineering drawings, understand their impact on parts received, and propose opportunities for design improvements
  • Design of test methods and fixtures in order to facilitate efficient study of returned devices
  • Mentor less experienced engineers in the process of effective root cause analysis
  • Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to drive consistent, high-quality parts and assemblies

Skills

CAD
Root Cause Analysis
Data Analysis
Test Method Design
Test Fixtures
Engineering Drawings
Mechanical Engineering
Medical Devices
Manufacturing Processes
Quality Engineering

Noah Medical

Develops medical robotic solutions for pulmonology

About Noah Medical

Noah Medical creates medical robotic solutions to improve early diagnosis in pulmonology. Their main product, the Galaxy System™ with TiLT+ Technology™, enhances diagnostic accuracy by providing real-time navigation and an augmented fluoro feature for locating lesions. The system is designed for efficiency with a single-use bronchoscope that reduces cross-contamination risks and improves workflow. Noah Medical stands out by collaborating with leading pulmonologists to ensure their technology meets practical clinical needs.

Redwood City, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$145.9MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, HealthcareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Mental Health Support
Legal Services
Pet Insurance
12+ Paid Holidays
15-20 Days of PTO
Paid Parental Leave
In-office Snacks and Beverages
In-office Lunch Stipend
Learning & Development Opportunities
Team Building and Company Organized Social Events
Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Increased competition from established companies like Intuitive Surgical in robotic bronchoscopy.
Potential delays in regulatory approvals could impact market entry and sales.
High cost of the Galaxy System™ may limit adoption in smaller healthcare facilities.

Differentiation

Noah Medical's Galaxy System™ offers real-time navigation updates for lung procedures.
The system's single-use bronchoscope reduces cross-contamination and improves procedural efficiency.
Compact design of the Galaxy System™ suits crowded bronch suites and operating rooms.

Upsides

Growing demand for minimally invasive procedures aligns with Noah Medical's focus.
Rising investment in healthcare technology startups offers funding opportunities for Noah Medical.
Advancements in AI enhance real-time image processing in Noah Medical's robotic systems.

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