Mechanical Engineer

Laborie Medical Technologies Corp; Portsmouth (NH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical benefits

Pension plan

Parental leave

Wellness programs

Job summary

Laborie Medical Technologies Corp in Portsmouth, NH is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join the PLM engineering team. You will support design changes, product documentation, and cross-functional collaboration for current Laborie product lines.

Required: BS in mechanical engineering and 2+ years of design experience; proficiency with SolidWorks (SolidWorks PDM a plus); knowledge of medical device standards (GMP, FDA CFR 820, IEC 60601/62304, ISO 13485) is a plus.

Qualifications

• BS in mechanical engineering and at least 2 years of engineering design experience.
• Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks); SolidWorks PDM is a plus.
• Experience in design and development of products and change management processes.
• Knowledge of design for excellence, FEA, CTQ design, and engineering change processes.
• Familiarity with GMP, FDA CFR 820, IEC 60601/62304 and ISO 13485 is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing the product life cycle of current Laborie product lines.
• Design, implement, and deliver product changes to support sales, marketing, production, and service.
• Maintain and update specifications, BOMs, drawings, and other design documents per quality system.
• Assess production changes and their impact on product design.
• Develop test setups and strategies for design verification/validation studies.
• Create Product and Development Documentation compliant with Laborie QMS and standards.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate system design and changes.

Skills

CAD (SolidWorks)

SolidWorks PDM

Engineering concepts

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Hands-on engineering

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

SolidWorks PDM

Job description

We believe that great healthcare is an essential safeguard of human dignity.

At Laborie, we know the work we do matters – it’s what fuels our motivation and contributes to our success. If you’re ready to make a positive impact in the lives of patients across the globe, we’d like to meet you.

We support and empower our employees to grow their careers in an environment that encourages a sense of belonging and a connection to doing good.We’re not afraid to roll up our sleeves to make our goals a reality and work together to solve for our customers. We reward and recognize our employees based on our values of Aspire to Greatness, Respect All, Own It, Working Together, Persist with Passion.

Who We’re Looking For:

As a key member of the PLM engineering team, the Mechanical Engineer is responsible

for key engineering activities to ding support to support ongoing improvements and

maintenance of the current product lines in the Laborie Portfolio. This includes aspects

including product and component design, material selection, customer and product

specification development, packaging design, and other product development activities in

support of revenue, quality, production, and cost reduction goals.

About the Role:

The Mechanical Engineer has a variety of duties and responsibilities that include engineering, as well as other project-related activities:

• Assist in managing the product life cycle of current product lines in the Laborie Portfolio.
• Design, implement, and deliver product changes to support sales, marketing, production, and service.
• Maintains and updates specifications, material selections, drawings, BOMs, and other design documentation relevant to the product as defined by the quality system.
• Assess changes in production and the impact on the design of the product.
• Will work on the development of test setups and systems strategies which will aid in executing design verification/validation studies.
• Aid in the creation of Product and Development Documentation in compliance with Laborie QMS, ISO, and other applicable standards.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate the design of the system, as well as to execute design changes.

What you Bring:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, and a minimum of 2 years of engineering design experience.
• Proficiency in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software (SolidWorks)
• Working knowledge of SolidWorks PDM is an asset.
• Proven experience in the design and development of the product and the change management process (if the medical domain is an asset)
• Good understanding / Familiarity with engineering concepts including design for excellence, FEA, CTQ design and development, and the engineering change process.
• Knowledge of applicable standards/regulations such as GMP, FDA’s QSR (CFR 820), IEC 60601 and/or IEC 62304 EU MDD/EU MDR, and ISO 13485, and understanding of test method verification, validation, and analytical methods.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality
• Excellent communication skills, collaboration skills, ability to work on multiple projects concurrently, and technical aptitude “hands‑on” approach to engineering.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Medical device experience is strongly preferred.
• Machining, Sheet Metal & Injection Molding Parts design experience is Required.

Why Laborie:

Our Mission every day is to operate as a world-class specialist medical company making and advancing technologies that preserve and restore human dignity. We do that today by helping people with pelvic and gastrointestinal conditions live normal lives, and by helping mothers and babies have safe deliveries.

• Paid time off and paid volunteer time
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Pension Plan
• Parental Leave and Adoption Services
• Health and Wellness Programs and Events

Laborie providesequal employment opportunities and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person’s race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexualorientation,or any characteristic protected underapplicable law. Laborie is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in our services, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities.