Product Analysis Technician

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LivaNova is a global medical technology company built on nearly five decades of experience and a relentless commitment to improving the lives of patients around the world. Our advanced technologies and breakthrough treatments provide meaningful solutions for the benefit of patients, healthcare professionals, and healthcare systems. The company is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol " LIVN ." LivaNova is headquartered in London (UK) with a presence in over 100 countries and a team of more than 3,000 employees worldwide.

This position is responsible for supporting the product troubleshooting activities that require technical mechanical/electronic / electrical experience and knowledge. The incumbent is responsible for supporting the quality system in accordance with documented procedures, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.

The incumbent is authorized to identify and report nonconformance in materials, components, products, processes, equipment, facilities, and other parts of the quality system; to initiate corrective action, where applicable; and to identify and initiate corrective action of nonconformance in documentation, design, equipment, facilities, and processes, and other activities covered by the quality system.

PRIMARY ACTIVITIES

• Conducts routine and non-routine analysis, including but not limited to biochemical and chemical analysis, of raw materials, in-process items and finished product according to established operating procedures.

• Compiles data for documentation of test procedures that may include stability program testing and formulation studies. Fully documents the product analysis process and generates the final analysis report.

• Calibrates and maintains lab and analytical equipment.

• Reviews data obtained for compliance to specifications and reports abnormalities. Revises and updates standard operating procedures as needed.

• Performs the analysis of returned products to determine root cause of malfunction or failure. These analyses may be taken to the component level of the product.

• Supports the development and improvement of product analysis methods and procedures through identification of change to implementation of change.

• Analyzes assemblies and products from manufacturing on an as-needed basis.

• Supports complaint investigations and the resulting preventive and/or corrective actions associated with the field reports, returns, and complaints as initiated through the CAPA system.

• Performs other duties as may be required by management.

ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES

• Assists in the implementation of the corporation's quality goals and objectives such as LBS.

• Effectively communicates with company personnel, customers, subcontractors, regulatory agency representatives, and third party organizations.

• Perform as "Lead/Head" technician for a product line

• Provide training for new hires and cross training for existing employees as identified by management.

• Develops test routines, fixtures, and/or test processes, either manual or automated - as required.

• Troubleshoots and repairs Automated Test Stations - as required

• May perform special projects on analytical and instrument problem solving.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Electronic circuit and component analysis experience.

• Experience using electronic, measurement, and computerized test equipment.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Proficient in MS Office.

• The minimum requirements, skills and qualifications contained in this job description outline the core functions and requirements of the position and do not constitute an exhaustive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be required of or assigned to an employee in this position at the Company's discretion. Further, the ability to meet the minimum requirements and/or possession of the stated skills and qualifications do not imply or establish that an individual will be employed in this position.

DESIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• AA or Bachelors in a technical field, or equivalent education, implantable medical devices experience and/or military experience.

• A minimum of six (6) years of related experience in the medical device industry.

• Experience performing material and component analysis.

• Experience using mechanical or electronic measuring equipment (microscope, X-ray, or SEM systems).

• Ability to act as the "Lead/Head" analyst for a product line or possess equivalent related experience in the medical device industry.

• Prior experience with United States and international quality and regulatory requirements.

Pay Transparency: A reasonable estimate of the hourly rate for this position is $25 - $35 per hour + discretionary annual bonus. Pay ranges may vary by location.

Employee benefits include:

* Health benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision

* Personal and Vacation Time

* Retirement & Savings Plan (401K)

* Employee Stock Purchase Plan

* Training & Education Assistance

* Bonus Referral Program

* Service Awards

* Employee Recognition Program

* Flexible Work Schedules

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

LivaNova values equality and celebrates diversity. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair, transparent and free from unlawful discrimination.

Our selection process is driven by the key demands/requirements for the role rather than bias or discrimination on the basis of a candidate's sex, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job-related disability/handicap or medical condition, family status, sexual orientation, religion, color, ethnicity, race or any other legally protected classification.

Notice to third party agencies:

Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Services Agreement, we will not consider, or agree to, payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event that a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, we explicitly reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.

Beware of Job Scams:

Please beware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons posing as LivaNova recruiters or employees. The scammers may attempt to solicit confidential, personal information, such as a social security number, or your financial information. LivaNova will never ask for fees prior/during/after the application process, nor will we ask for banking details or personal financial information in return for the assurance of employment. If you are concerned that an offer of employment might be a scam or that the recruiter is not legitimate, please verify by searching for "See Open Jobs" on https://www.livanova.com/en-us/careers, and check that all recruitment emails come from an @livanova.com email address.