Senior Mechanical Engineer
Research & Development
With over 30 years’ experience, GVS Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of filters for application in the Medical, Laboratory, Automotive, Appliance, Safety and Building Filtration sectors. The origins of GVS initially focused on medical filters for blood and IV solutions. Today GVS provides a wide range of innovative products, including standard and custom devices for laboratory filtration, anesthesia, intensive therapy, and respiratory medicine.
The corporate headquarters of the GVS Group is located in Italy and has business units across Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Romania, South Korea, Thailand, Russia, Turkey, UK, USA, and Vietnam.
The Senior Mechanical Engineer investigates and troubleshoots current and new equipment and processes. In addition, this position provides multi - functional support of all manufacturing areas as necessary including production process, updating process documentation, and continuous process improvement.
CORE ACTIVITIES:
- Analyze, investigate and solves equipment and process problems including mechanical and electrical issues.
- Responsible to create, update and maintain all process/maintenance procedures and work instructions to tack and improve operations
- Troubleshoot and provide repair to production related equipment.
- Manage Continuous Improvement projects.
- Participate in new product development through design, testing, and validation activities.
- Provide project management skills for new equipment purchases and general maintenance projects as required.
- Write, review, and amend documents as necessary using the Document Control and ECR (Engineering Change Request) systems.
- Support Quality and R&D, investigating non-conforming product issues and customer complaints and provide resolution including associated documentation.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Experience in engineering discipline (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical) or Associates in engineering degree plus 5 years’ experience in a suitable manufacturing engineering environment.
- Experience in web handling maintenance and design highly desirable.
- Extended computer skills necessary, including Microsoft Office products, project management tools and techniques, document controls systems, knowledge of AutoCAD and Solidworks drafting software preferred.
- Position may require occasional travel.
- Position will require handling, labeling, moving and monitoring Hazardous and Universal Waste.