Associate Principal Engineer, Drug-device Combination Products

Merck & Co., Inc.

Base: $142,400.00 - $224,100.00; bonus/equity: ann...
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10+ years regulated industry experience
Process validation iq oq ppq documentation
Automated assembly equipment design
** Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking an Associate Principal Engineer for their Device Development & Technology group, focusing on medical device and drug-device combination products. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in regulated industries, particularly in medical devices, and will engage in hands-on work with manufacturing processes and equipment. The position offers a hybrid work model and a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits. **

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for hands-on factory floor work and collaboration with internal sites, suppliers, and sub-suppliers for medical device assembly.
  • The role requires developing detailed plans for combination product assembly processes and leading technical teams to deliver qualified equipment for clinical or commercial use.
  • Candidates will receive a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid holidays along with an annual bonus opportunity.

Matching Summary

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** Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking an Associate Principal Engineer for their Device Development & Technology group, focusing on medical device and drug-device combination products. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in regulated industries, particularly in medical devices, and will engage in hands-on work with manufacturing processes and equipment. The position offers a hybrid work model and a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits. **

Salary

Base: $142,400.00 - $224,100.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years regulated industry experience
  • Process validation IQ OQ PPQ documentation
  • Automated assembly equipment design
  • DFMEA and PFMEA authoring
  • Vision systems and ultrasonic welding
  • Equipment qualification requirements

Nice-to-have

  • SOLIDWORKS CAD design knowledge
  • 3D printing and prototyping skills
  • Custom fixture fabrication ability
  • Strong interpersonal collaboration skills
  • High level work ethic

Key Requirements

  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
  • 10+ years regulated industry experience
  • Experience with combination products
  • US residency required
  • VISA sponsorship available

Work Rights

US and Puerto Rico Residents Only

Sponsorship: available

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