Job Description

As the Principal Design (R&D) Engineer, you will be a contributor that is effective at all activities in the early stages of product development to meet the company’s short and long-term goals.

What you will be responsible for:

• Responsible for interpreting raw feedback/ideas into valuable input and appropriately weighing such input against competing factors to ensure that development projects progress toward success

• Responsible for contributing to efforts on any project that encounters design related challenges at any point

• Responsible for accurately understanding mechanical design and manufacturing problems and exploring a variety of potential solutions

• Responsible for supporting the protection of intellectual property (utility patents, design patents, trade secrets)

• Developing mechanical devices for surgical use by appropriately applying knowledge about mechanical interactions (motion ratios, controlling degrees of freedom, binding, buckling, toggle, flex, galling, stiffness, wear, fatigue, user-interface, spring members, mechanical advantage/disadvantage) and static/dynamic loading at relevant scales (human factors, hand tools, powered tools, anatomic loading, surgical instruments).

• Daily, proficient use of CAD 3D modeling software such that concepts can be synthesized from raw thoughts to representative models in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering discipline
• 7+ years’ mechanical design and manufacturing experience of which 3+ years are product development experience bringing innovative product to market from conception to launch in a regulated industry.
• Medical device experience preferred.

Additional Information

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