Engineer I (Temporary to Hire) Job in South Jordan 84095, Utah Us

Engineer I (Temporary to Hire)

Position Description:

ENGINEER I (Temporary to Hire)
(South Jordan Facility)

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

Performs routine technical work such as the design, manufacture and operation of structures, machines and systems under general supervision and guidelines.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PERFORMED

• Performs routine technical work requiring the application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out engineering tasks.
• Uses limited amounts of discretionary judgement in making decisions regarding technical alternatives.
• Performs work of some higher technical level for training purposes, and work is screened to ensure correct application of scientific principles.
• Works on special projects, writes ECN's, and may create prototypes under general direction.
• Performs other related duties and tasks as required.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

• Lifting -- up to 50 lbs
• Writing
• Sitting
• Standing
• Bending
• Vision
• Color perception
• Depth perception
• Reading
• Field of vision/peripheral
• Fine motor skills
• Noise
• Chemical vapors

SUMMARY OF MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Educational and work related experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or technical field related to the department of assignment or industry, or a Master’s Degree.
• Ability to apply analytical skills and scientific technical principles in problem solving and development.
• Demonstrated computer skills preferably spreadsheets, word processing, database and other applicable software programs
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills and the ability to work effectively as a team member.
• Working knowledge of United States and international standards as applicable to the department.

COMPETENCIES

• Standard scientific techniques/procedures/criteria
• Special projects/ECN's

COMMENTS

Infectious Control Risk Category II:

The risk category explains whether or not employees are likely to come into contact with blood or body fluids while performing their jobs. Risk category II states employment and procedures that may require exposure.

TO APPLY

Internal candidates: Please log in to the employee services part of the Merit Metro and go under the "Merit Job Openings" button to view and apply to the opening. This can only be done while at work, not from home.

External candidates: Please submit an application on our website www.merit.com under the “Careers” tab.

Merit Medical Systems, Inc., an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V, is a dynamic, progressive and innovative company with a strong global presence. Our culture is highly energetic, family friendly, values its employees, and promotes them as standard business practice. Merit currently has an opening at its corporate headquarters in South Jordan, Utah in our RD Department. Excellent compensation and benefits packages will be offered to the right candidate.

COMPANY HISTORY

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ, MMSI) was founded in 1987 by Fred P. Lampropoulos and Kent W. Stanger, Chief Financial Officer. Merit develops, manufactures and markets single-use medical devices primarily for diagnosing and treating cardiovascular and vascular disease. Merit has been successful in introducing and marketing innovative, high-quality products through its expertise in new product design and its capabilities in injection and insert molding of plastics; the application of its proprietary electronic and sensor-based technologies; and wire, extrusion and catheter technologies. The Company is utilizing its competitive advantages and technologies to develop and offer products that address a wide range of needs related to cardiology and radiology procedures performed in hospitals. Sales are made primarily to U.S. hospitals through a direct sales force. The Company markets its products in over 60 countries worldwide, utilizing a direct sales force in Europe, and distributors for the remainder of the world.

MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
1600 West Merit Parkway
(9800 South Redwood Road)
South Jordan, UT 84095
www.merit.com

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M/F/D/V

To Apply, click here: Merit Medical Systems, Inc.