Senior Mechanical Engineer - Medical Devices
Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical design and development of medical device components, mechanisms, and assemblies.
  • Own product development from concept through commercialization, including requirements, design, prototyping, verification, and manufacturing transfer.
  • Design robust, manufacturable solutions using appropriate materials, processes, tolerances, and cost considerations.
  • Conduct risk management activities, including design reviews and FMEA, to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards.
  • Create and maintain engineering documentation, including CAD models, drawings, and Design History Files (DHFs).
  • Collaborate with electrical, software, quality, manufacturing, and regulatory teams to deliver integrated products.
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers.
  • Stay current on medical device technologies, regulations, and industry best practices.
Requirements

  Qualifications

  • B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • 7–10 years of product development experience, including at least 5 years in medical devices or other regulated industries.
  • Demonstrated experience bringing products from concept to market.
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD (e.g., SolidWorks) and PDM systems.
  • Strong knowledge of DFM/DFA, GD&T, and mechanical systemdesign.
  • Experience with mechanisms and mechanical analysis.
  • Familiarity with verification testing, reliability engineering, and human factors considerations.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and technical leadership skills.
  • Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional design efforts.

Preferred Experience

  • Class II or Class III medical devices.
  • Fluidics, micro-mechanisms, or disposable device design.
  • Hands-on prototyping and test fixture development.
  • Exposure to project management tools and agile development methodologies.