CAD Engineer - m/f/d

The CAD engineer at Heraeus Medevio in Dresden creates design concepts, 3D models and drawings for products, fixtures and tooling in the development of catheters, delivery systems and introducer sheaths, based on design inputs and product specifications. The position supports building of prototypes and test samples using rapid prototyping techniques and collaborates actively with engineering, the tool shop and the test center.

The following challenges await you:

• Design and development of mechanical products, fixtures and tooling using design-to-assembly and design-to-manufacture principles, using SolidWorks
• Creation and evaluation of technical drawings for new designs, including the evaluation of the specified dimensions, tolerances and other specifications.
• Evaluation and update of drawings during product life cycle.
• Support of the product design and process development departments to improve the manufacturability of products and tools as well as other development related tasks.
• Consultation and development to improve compliance with standards in component design
• Support the building of rapid prototyping samples, using 3D printing, manual assembly and other rapid prototyping techniques.
• Maintenance of the 3D printing equipment and material stock.
• Occasional travel to other Medevio sites or business partners.

Your profile:

• Mechanical engineering degree or comparable degree.
• Experience with plastic part design and design for injection molding, preferred experience with disposable sterile medical devices.
• Experience with tool and fixture design, preferred with mold tool design.
• Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, preferred with ISO GPS.
• Very good skills working with the appropriate 3D model software, preferred SolidWorks.
• High level of communication skill in English language, written, spoken.
• MS Office skills.