Job Category:
Research and Development
QMS Impact Category: Direct
Position Summary
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will plan and execute development studies for development of new products or support of a current project. The Senior Mechanical Engineer plans and conducts design/development engineering assignments generally involving projects of low to medium magnitude and scope, estimates human resource needs and schedules work to meet completion dates and technical specifications and may coordinate and direct Engineers, Designers and Technicians assigned to projects. This individual will be involved with developing proposals and cost estimates, evaluating progress and results and recommending major changes in procedures or objectives. S/he will focus on design/development engineering assignments focused on mechanical systems, subsystems and components used in medical devices.
Duties and Responsibilities
Under limited supervision, general direction, etc. and in accordance with all applicable government laws, regulations and ASP policies, procedures and guidelines, this position:
Other Duties:
☐N/A
Qualifications
Education:
High School or Equivalent
Associate’s Degree
Bachelor’s Degree
Master’s Degree
PhD Degree
Years of Related Experience:
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Certifications/Licenses, and Affiliations:
(Include any required computer skills, regulatory knowledge, certifications, licenses, languages, cognitive and behavioral abilities etc.)
Responsibility for Others and Internal Interactions
☐N/A
External Interactions
☐N/A
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands identified are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of this job. While performing the responsibilities of this job, the employee may be required to talk and hear.
Work Environment (mark all that apply)
Travel on the Job: Choose an item. ☒ Domestic ☒ International
☒Scheduled Work Hours
☐Shift Work
☐On Call (Call in for Work)
Approximate Position Requirements
Standing: Up to 30%
Kneeling: 0-10%
Sitting: Up to 90%
Walking: Up to 30%
Additional Work Environment Requirements
☐N/A
Awareness and use of personal protective equipment.
Environmental, Health and Safety
All managers and employees shall proactively support ASP’s Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Policy by providing the necessary resources and giving equal emphasis with other functions such as production and quality. It is the duty of every manager and employee to:
Ensure implementation of safety and environmental procedures, guidelines and standards.
Evaluate employee compliance and enforce established safety and environmental procedures and rules.
Create a safe work area environment, recognize safe activities, and reward good safety performance.
Provide training to employees when:
Measure safety performance and hold persons accountable for activities and results.
Ensure that incidents are investigated to determine root cause, and that corrective actions are taken.
Ensure employees wear required protective equipment.
Ensure EHS inspections are conducted monthly and corrective actions are implemented.
Occupational Hazards
Ergonomic Risk: Choose an item. Reproductive Health Risk:Choose an item.
☐ Machine Operation
☒ Electrical Hazards
☒ Laser Hazards
☐ Excessive Noise (>85 dB)
☐ Heights (> 6ft)
☒ Hazardous Chemicals/Fumes
☐ Excessive Dust
☐ Bloodborne Pathogen
☒ Biohazards (BBP and parts of LAH)
☐ Extreme Heat/Cold
☒ Other Hazards: Ergonomic
Powered Industrial Vehicles (PIV) Operation
☒N/A
☐Forklift
☐Motorized Pallet Jack
☐Company Vehicle
Lifting Requirement
☐N/A
Choose an item.
☒ Ground to knees
☒ Ground to Waist
☒ Ground to Shoulders
☐ Ground to Overhead
☒ Waist to Shoulders
☐ Waist to Overhead
Repetitive Hand Motions
☐N/A
☒ Twisting Motion
☒ Computer Entry
☒ Simple Grasp
☒ Fine Manipulation
Additional Environmental, Health and Safety
☒N/A
Compliance
All employees have a duty to comply with applicable laws, regulations, standards, ASP policies and procedures.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of this position and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the job.
Signatures
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Employee Printed Name
Employee Signature
Date
Manager Printed Name
Manager Signature
Date
Fortive Corporation Overview
Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.
We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.
We are a diverse team 17,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.
At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.
At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.
At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.
Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.
About Advanced Sterilization Products
ASP is a leading global provider of innovative sterilization and disinfection solutions, and a pioneer of low-temperature hydrogen peroxide sterilization technology.ASP’s mission is to protect patients during their most critical moments. We support healthcare facilities in the fight to protect patients against hospital acquired infections, which are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. ASP’s products, which are sold globally, include the STERRAD system for sterilizing instruments and the EVOTECH and ENDOCLENS systems for endoscope reprocessing and cleaning.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.
Bonus or Equity
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.
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