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Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Design EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSuzhou, Jiangsu, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A college or bachelor's degree in Mechanical Design, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related engineering discipline is required.
  • Strong experience in mechanical system and mechanism design is required.
  • Proficiency in NX, SolidWorks, or Creo for 3D modeling and creating detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation compliant with GD&T and applicable design standards is required.
  • Strong knowledge of medical device product development processes and Design Controls under ISO 13485 is required.
  • Strong knowledge of tolerance stack-up analysis and GD&T is required.
  • Familiarity with tooling development, injection molding processes, and manufacturing assembly processes is required.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English is required.
  • At least 10 years of product mechanical design experience is required.
  • At least 5 years of experience in medical device, drug delivery, diagnostic device, life science, or similar regulated industries is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical design and development of medical devices and drug delivery products, including design optimization activities.
  • Develop innovative design concepts and transform them into manufacturable products.
  • Create detailed 3D and 2D engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Conduct design reviews and technical risk assessments.
  • Follow ISO 13485 Design Control processes throughout product development.
  • Perform risk assessments in accordance with ISO 14971.
  • Develop and maintain design inputs, design outputs, verification plans, validation plans, and the Design History File (DHF).
  • Perform tolerance stack-up analysis and GD&T evaluations.
  • Conduct engineering calculations and simulations as needed.
  • Support Engineering Confidence Testing, Design Verification, and Design Validation.
  • Analyze engineering data and drive design improvements.
  • Support statistical analysis and design robustness studies.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing and Quality teams to ensure successful product design transfer.
  • Support Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and Design Transfer activities.
  • Support problem solving and root cause investigations.
  • Perform other tasks assigned by the supervisor.
  • Follow environmental, health, and safety (EHS) laws, regulations, and company management requirements; promptly report potential risks and propose safety improvements.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree or higher, majoring in Mechanical Design, is preferred.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are preferred.
  • Knowledge and experience in design verification, validation, and root cause analysis are preferred.
  • Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA), and Design for Testing (DFT) are preferred.
  • Knowledge and experience in risk management according to ISO 14971 are preferred.
  • Experience in drug delivery systems, inhalation devices, nasal spray systems, auto-injectors, or wearable medical devices is preferred.
  • Experience with a diverse product portfolio is preferred.
  • Experience working under Design Controls and Quality Management Systems is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of tooling development, injection molding, assembly processes, DFM/DFA principles, and design transfer into regulated manufacturing industries is preferred.
  • Experience working in a global cross-functional environment is preferred.

About the Company

Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Koch Industries is a large, private, diversified conglomerate that operates in energy, chemical processing, and manufacturing. It started from an innovation that turned heavy crude oil into gasoline and grew through long‑term investments rather than short‑term market moves. The company generates value by refining fuels and producing chemical products, and it operates Georgia-Pacific, a major maker of paper and building products. Its business model relies on reinvesting most earnings back into the company to fund steady, long‑term growth rather than paying out frequent dividends or seeking quick profits. Koch differentiates itself from many competitors by staying privately owned, which reduces pressure from public markets and enables longer‑range planning. The company’s goal is to build scale and durability across its holdings by sustainable, multi‑decade growth rather than rapid, episodic gains.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$985.2M
Headquarters
Wichita, KS
Founded
1940

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