Dexcom
Mechanical Engineering Manager
San Diego, California
Sponsorship not specified$135k-$225kDetected 7 hours ago
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About the role
- The Company Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM).
- Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes is managed.
- That means personalized, actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges.
Responsibilities
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Requirements
- Typically requires a Bachelor's degree with 8-12 years of industry experience
- Requires a degree in a technical discipline
- Travel Required:
- Typically requires a Bachelor's degree with 8-12 years of industry experience • Requires a degree in a technical discipline • 2-5 years of previous management or lead experience
Compensation
- $135,100.00 - $225,100.00
Benefits
- A full and c omprehensive benefit s progra m.
- Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursemen t.
- Experience and Education Requirements:
Company info
- As a manager within the mechanical engineering characterization team, you will be accountable for development test strategy, metrology tools, execution of performance testing, data analysis and system integration characterization for mechanical engineering.
- You will integrate characterization efforts with the rest of the product sub-systems and across functions to achieve a successful launch that meets reliability, cost, and performance targets.
- You will lead the test characterization team in develop ing world class metrology tool s for wearable devices and needle-based delivery mechanisms.
- You will lead a team of materials engineers, ensuring that adhesives and polymer material are linked to product performance
- In collaboration with advanced research, design verification, and operations teams, you will create and mature measurement systems and methodologies to characterize, verify, and validate Dexcom products.
- You will develop and manage strong relationships and enhance communication with upstream technology research teams and downstream product development process recipients ( Design Verification, Operations, Commercial ) to enable end-to-end concurrent engineering as a keystone of product design, in collaboration with project management, and product owner teams.
- You have extensive test development (fixture design, programming, test procedure and protocol development, etc. ) and characterization experience in the medical device industry, working in a high-volume marke t.
- You have experience managing and /or leading engineering professionals to deliver high impact results and supporting their career growth and development.
- You inspire others through leading by example, providing healthy challenges, and delivering effective feedback that has a measurable impact on team and individual growth.
- You bring depth of test development knowledge and system integration experience in a multidisciplinary product ecosystem ( examples below )
- Products requiring characterization and testing of multiphysics devices ( E.g. electromechanical devices, wearables, biosensors, etc.).
- Direct experience with testing and analyzing plastic components, including materials and polymer chemistry and experience in testing and analyzing plastic components.
- You have a track record of leading teams to deliver technical excellence, m eeting timelines for development, translating technology to design at scale, and execut ing projects as a technical leader with regular visibility to senior management.
- You have a solid understanding of statistics, with the ability to execute analyses (JMP or Minitab), to support engineering decisions
Equal opportunity
- The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
- An Equal Opportunity Employer.
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