Biomechanics Test Lab Engineer - Orthopedic Devices

Enovis; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Spending and Savings Accounts

401(k) Plan

Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays

Income Protection Plans

Discounted Insurance Rates

Legal Services

Job summary

Enovis in Austin, TX is seeking a Biomechanics Austin Test (BAT) Lab Engineer to organize, plan, and execute mechanical testing for orthopedic products.

You will produce reports, maintain lab operations, and support regulatory submissions with evidence from tests. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in mechanical/biomedical engineering, strong communication, and ability to work with vendors and student engineers; travel rare.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, biomedical, or other relevant STEM fields.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional and courteous demeanor.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and email.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information appropriately.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a professional office environment.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability.
• Lift, carry, pull up to 25 pounds.
• Stand or sit for extended periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Support research and development of orthopedic products.
• Conduct mechanical testing following ASTM standards and internal procedures.
• Ensure accuracy and quality of test data and reports.
• Design and manufacture fixtures for testing.
• Liaison with external testing vendors.
• Operate and maintain mechanical testing systems (e.g., MTS, Instron, ADMET).
• Assist in developing product-specific testing strategies for FDA submissions.
• Support development, review, and revisions of ASTM testing standards.
• Oversee and assist student engineers.
• Linear finite element analysis.

Skills

Strong verbal and written comms

Professional and courteous demeanor

Basic computer skills

Organizational and time-management

Multitasking ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, biomedical, or other relevant STEM fields

Tools

MTS

Instron

ADMET

Job description

Enovis in Austin, TX is seeking a Biomechanics Austin Test (BAT) Lab Engineer to organize, plan, and execute mechanical testing for orthopedic products.

You will produce reports, maintain lab operations, and support regulatory submissions with evidence from tests. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in mechanical/biomedical engineering, strong communication, and ability to work with vendors and student engineers; travel rare.