Job Description

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About Dexcom

Founded in 1999, Dexcom, Inc. (NASDAQ: DXCM), develops and markets Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) systems for ambulatory use by people with diabetes and by healthcare providers for the treatment of people with diabetes. The company is the leader in transforming diabetes care and management by providing CGM technology to help patients and healthcare professionals better manage diabetes. Since the company's inception, Dexcom has focused on better outcomes for patients, caregivers, and clinicians by delivering solutions that are best in class - while empowering the community to take control of diabetes. Dexcom reported expected full-year 2021 revenues of $2.48B, a growth of 27% over 2020. Headquartered in San Diego, California, with additional offices in the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the company employs over 6,000 people worldwide.

Functional Description

As a member of the Quality Engineering team, this engineer will liaison closely with Receiving Inspection, R&D, Supplier Quality and Operations Engineering to ensure open and timely communication of pipeline project deliverables including but not limited to material specifications, drawings, requirements, fixture design and development, Gage Repeatability & Reproducibility Studies, First Article Inspections, inspection procedures, inspection methods, and sampling plans.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide direct and ongoing support to Receiving Inspection in evaluating inspection methods, process improvements, sampling plans, coordination of first article component and fixture inspections, selection and qualification of inspection equipment
• Work closely with Receiving Inspection, Project Quality Engineers, and Supplier Quality Engineers to implement inspection methods, sampling plans, and related procedures.
• Provide the primary input to the design, development, and implementation of fixtures for measuring component parts in Receiving Inspection.
• Attend assigned design control and phase exit meetings.
• Create vision system programs to semi-automatically measure complex molded component parts and sub-assemblies.
• Conduct measurement capability assessments (i.e. Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility).
• Evaluate and determine measurement accuracy and precision through testing and analysis.
• Evaluate and determine cause for measurement variation.
• Conduct process/equipment/measurement method qualifications and validations.
• Provide key support in the design and fabrication of mechanical fixtures, tooling, and equipment for component/sub-assembly measurement.
• Work closely with Supplier Development, Research & Development, Quality and other support groups and departments.
• Plan, manage and prioritizes tasks/projects, tracks progress toward overall goals, and provides periodic updates to management.

Required Qualification

• Bachelors' degree in Mechanical Engineering, or in a related field.
• 1 years of relevant industry experience or fresh graduates.
• Proficient with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and the ability to read mechanical drawings.
• Experience in handling inspection test equipment such as Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), Vision System, and Digital Microscopes.
• Experience using engineering software tools for CAD (SolidWorks preferred), engineering analysis, and statistical analysis.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products
• Proficiency with basic statistical analysis (normality, standard deviation, variance, and comparison of data groups).
• Ability to run self-directed projects, maintain timelines, transfer technology, and execute projects in an R&D and GMP manufacturing environment.
• Ability to deal with ambiguity/uncertainty and a willingness to try new/challenging things.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively and clearly.
• Ability to work hands-on in a fast-paced environment.

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