Hands-On Biomedical/Mechanical R&D & Test Engineer

Current Surgical; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Current Surgical is a startup developing a smart microinvasive needle that precisely destroys tumors without damaging healthy tissue, enabling doctors to treat cancers that are untreatable today.

You will join as a mechanical/biomedical engineer to design, develop, and test the clinical prototype, working directly with the co-founders in a hands-on, multi-disciplinary environment spanning precision mechanics, electronics, microfluidics, and ultrasound physics.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in mechanical/biomedical engineering or closely related fields.
• 1–3 years work experience preferred.
• Startup environment experience or interest in hands-on development is a plus.
• Experience with fabrication approaches and material choices.
• Proficiency with CAD tools (SolidWorks, Fusion 360) and ability to design complex mechanical parts.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test the clinical prototype.
• Help design preclinical studies and interface with clinicians.
• Work across mechanical development with hands-on oversight and experimentation.
• Collaborate with co-founders across engineering disciplines to advance the product.

Skills

Entrepreneurial spirit

Hands-on development

Data analysis

Education

BS or MS in mechanical or biomedical engineering

Tools

CAD (SolidWorks, Fusion 360)

Job description

Current Surgical is a startup developing a smart microinvasive needle that precisely destroys tumors without damaging healthy tissue, enabling doctors to treat cancers that are untreatable today.

You will join as a mechanical/biomedical engineer to design, develop, and test the clinical prototype, working directly with the co-founders in a hands-on, multi-disciplinary environment spanning precision mechanics, electronics, microfluidics, and ultrasound physics.