Subject: Position Opening at Osteotech, Inc.
ASSOCIATE ENGINEER
Osteotech, Inc., a leading processor of human bone for transplantation and
an innovation
in the development of products for musculoskeletal surgery, has an opening
for an Associate Engineer.
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position will be responsible for hands-on research and development
efforts supporting
Osteotech’s allograft business in Eatontown, New Jersey.
Duties include:
* Coordination and independent management of biomaterials projects
and associated mechanical testing.
* Preparation and delivery of testing protocols, technical reports,
summaries.
* Preparation of test articles and development of new testing procedures.
* Support development of new test article fabrication processes.
* Quantitative and qualitative analysis of data using statistical
software tools
for regression analysis, hypothesis testing and other standard
statistical tests.
* Provide hands-on engineering of instrumentation, fixturing, and
custom-built devices
for use in testing and product development. Responsibilities in this
include maintenance,
construction, modifications, documentation, and vendor
sourcing/selection.
* Keep neat, accurate and careful records of laboratory testing, data,
protocols
and design changes.
* Coordinate and assist in pre-clinical testing, prototype development
and other aspects
of new product development.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* M.S., M.E. or equivalent in Biomaterials, Bioengineering or related
field and 0-2 years
experience preferred. Will consider qualified B.S. in bioengineering or
Biomaterials with
minimum 3-5 years of experience.
* Must have strong competencies in biomaterials development and
mechanical testing.
* Must be able to multi-task and work independently.
* Must be computer literate and have statistical, data analysis, and
hands-on
specimen preparation skills.
* Orthopaedic/Bone research, biological, biomedical, image processing,
chemical
laboratory skills, statistical, prototyping and/ or machining
experience a plus.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a 401k plan
and a team-oriented
work environment. Osteotech is an equal opportunity employer, and
maintains a drug-free workplace.
For confidential consideration, mail, e-mail or fax your C.V. to :
HR Department -- JL/AE,
Osteotech, Inc.
51 James Way
Eatontown, NJ 07724
e-mail: jlaino@osteotech.com
FAX: (732) 542-9312
To learn more about Osteotech, visit www.osteotech.com