Job Description

Elite Aluminum Medical Design Engineer

The Elite Aluminum Corporation is a leader in building and designing Rapid Deployable Emergency Medical Facilities, providing uncompromising quality, responsiveness and reliability.  We build strong business relationships and partnerships to support federal, state and local governments, as well as other nations and the private sector, by providing prompt and reliable delivery of critical medical resources for any event, emergency or disaster.

All of our utility systems and medical equipment are monitored and controlled through advanced system automation.  Electricity, potable water and medical gas generation systems are built-in along with communication, heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC), air filtration, sanitary waste and decontamination systems.

ROLE SUMMARY/PURPOSE – Elite Aluminum is in search of a MEDICAL DESIGN ENGINEER to run and oversee all aspects of the FORTS Medical operation.   Primary work will be performed in Coconut Creek, Florida but this position will require travel, close supervision and problem resolution at all of our deployment sites.  The Medical Design Engineer will take on a pivotal role in our continued growth and ability to meet ever expanding requirements in mobile hospitals, disaster response and medical preparedness. 

The Medical Design Engineer coordinates an organization-wide program to insure the effective deployment, integration and support of interconnected medical systems.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in designing hospital support systems to include: power requirements; determine and calculate electrical requirements for a large scale mobile medical facility. Water supply: Experience and knowledge in water filtration and purification to include biological waste management and EPA requirements.  Oxygen formulation to include medical air systems and distribution.  Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) specifications.
• Experience with disaster medicine, disaster medical operations, and military medicine.
• In-depth technical knowledge of clinical technology (i.e., devices and systems) used in clinical specialties along with an understanding of the related clinical practices.

·         Abilit to design and assist in the manufacture of mobile hospitals, medical structures, support trailers and power units.

·         Bachelor’s degree or higher in related field of Medical Design Engineering.

·         5+ years of experience in the field of Medical Clinical Engineering and information systems.

·         Excellent written and oral communication skills as well as problem-solving skills in dealing with high level customers. 

·         Experience in designing, set-up, test, and inspect of mobile hospitals and all support apparatus.

·         Certification (completed or in process) preferred in one or more of the following:

• • Certified Clinical Engineer (CCE)
    • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) by (ISC)2
    • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Network Professional (CCNP)
    • Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) or Engineer (MCSE).
• In-depth knowledge of Joint Commission, Occupation, Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and other applicable standards and regulations.
• Experience in delivering multiple complex projects.

·         Strong leadership and motivational skills in directing mobilizable medical support assets.

·         Must have good organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.

·         Project Management skills a must.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to lift, walk, stand, sit, bend, reach with hands and arms, climb, push/pull, use hands, and see, hear and speak.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.

EMPLOYMENT TYPE:  Full Time

BENEFITS OFFERED:  401K, Medical, Dental and Vision, Life Insurance

SALARY:  The salary expectation for this position will be based upon the knowledge and experience of the applicant as well as an extensive background in Medical Design Engineering.  We are looking for that special addition to our Elite Aluminum team and our compensation package will reflect those unique qualities, in addition to offering one of the most generous benefits packages in the industry.

RELOCATION/INTERVIEW:  Relocation allowance and travel expenses for an in person interview will be provided.

COMPANY ADDRESS:  4650 Lyons Technology Parkway, Coconut Creek, Florida 33073

POINT OF CONTACT AND RESUME SUBMISSION TO:

Richard M. Stedding Jr.                                                                                                                                                                                  Director, Human Resources                                                                                                                                                                        Colonel, USAF (Ret)                                                                                                                                                                                     Office:  954-949-3225                                                                                                                                                                                              Cell:  410-458-9869                                                                                                                                                                                                 FAX:  954-949-3201                                                                                                                                                          rstedding@elitealuminum.com

Company Description

Founded in 1981, Elite Aluminum Corporation is a leading worldwide designer and manufacturer of insulated sandwich panels and enclosure systems for the commercial and residential construction industries. Our award-winning enclosure system, Elite 2000TM, was the first significant improvement in Screen Rooms and Sunroom technology since the 1950s