Mechanical Design Engineer

Breas Medical was founded in 1991 in Gothenburg, Sweden. Breas Medical has become one of the
global leaders in Home Mechanical Ventilation, Airway Clearance and Sleep therapy. Our vision is to
provide Inovation for Better breathing and quality of life to respiratory patients around the world
and to help patients transition from Hospital to Home. Breas is headquartered in Sweden and has
subsidiaries in the UK, Germany, Spain, USA and China. Together with a network of highly
specialized distributors, we serve over 40 countries worldwide. The Breas brands Vivo, Nippy,
Clearway and Z1 are widely recognized and appreciated for their performance, ease of use and
attractive design. Breas has approximately 200 employees, 50 of which in the USA.
Our focus is first and foremost on the patients and customers we serve. We highly value our
relationships, never compromise on quality, continuously improve customer support and expand our
clinical excellence program. We work closely together with key opinion leaders around the world to
stay updated on the latest clinical insights.
All Breas products are designed to fulfil our vision and to help patients transition from Hospital to
Home. We strive to become a total solution provider offering a broad range of products, from smart
CPAPs to Bi-levels, NIV ventilators, Life-Support ventilators and Airway Clearance devices. Add to
that a growing range of Accessories and Cloud solutions.

Description of the role: Mechanical Design Engineer

In the role as Mechanical Design Engineer you will perform and drive mechanical design and improvements of sub-systems and components as part of existing and new ventilator products.

Maintenance and support of installed base products in accordance to customer needs and quality-system requirements is also part of the work. You will have close interaction with Production and Technical support.

You will take part in design transfers of new products and continuous improvement. This also involves being in contact with sub-suppliers such as injection moulders.

In the role as Mechanical Design Engineer you will take product requirements, production flow, cost and throughput into account.

Responsibilities of the role:

Decide on mechanical design concepts, components, materials and solutions within the assigned design change or support issue.
Review necessary support documentation and maintain documentation for each design.
Support compliance/closure of Regulatory and Quality requirements.
Participate in development of processes.

Qualifications/Requirements:

BSc in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
5 years experience in mechanical design or project engineering
High knowledge of CAD systems, preferably Creo and SolidWorks.
PLM/PDM experience, preferably Windchill.
Good knowledge in design of plastic injection moulding parts.
Knowledge of Medical Device industry and relevant standards (e.g. IEC 60601)
Good documentation and communication skills