Senior Staff Electromechanical Engineer (Grecia, Manufacturing Site)

Posted:
5/25/2026, 1:19:41 AM

Location(s):
Alajuela Province, Costa Rica

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Work Flexibility: Onsite

Join a high-impact engineering team focused on advancing manufacturing performance through innovative electromechanical solutions. This role offers the opportunity to lead complex technical initiatives, optimize production systems, and ensure operational excellence within a regulated medical device environment.

The Senior Staff Electromechanical Engineer designs, develops, maintains, and optimizes electromechanical systems supporting manufacturing operations. This role acts as a technical leader and subject matter expert, ensuring equipment reliability, process efficiency, and compliance with quality and regulatory standards.

What you will do

  • Design and optimize electromechanical systems to improve equipment uptime, yield, and process efficiency
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and automation issues to restore production within defined service levels
  • Analyze equipment failures and implement root cause corrective actions to reduce recurrence rates
  • Develop and maintain preventive and predictive maintenance plans to achieve reliability targets
  • Support installation, validation, and qualification of new equipment following regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to ensure system availability and minimize downtime
  • Participate in capital projects and manufacturing line expansions, ensuring delivery against timelines and scope
  • Maintain accurate technical documentation and execute engineering change control processes

What you will need

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electromechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in medical device manufacturing
  • Experience working with ISO standards, FDA regulations, and design control processes
  • Experience supporting manufacturing scale-up and equipment validation
  • Professional working proficiency in English (written and verbal)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with electromechanical systems used in medical device production
  • Experience using SolidWorks, Minitab, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel

Travel Percentage: 40%