Mechanical Engineer Sr I

Zimmer Biomet; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Zimmer Biomet seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer for its Monogram team in Austin, TX. You will drive design across power tools and medical devices, create CAD models, run simulations, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet safety and regulatory standards.

You will contribute to the development of robotic technologies, ensure product integrity, and support V&V activities and 510K submissions as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering; 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Working knowledge of 3D modeling software.
• Experience in EMC & Safety Testing for IEC60601 certification.
• Experience with SolidWorks.
• Direct experience in the Medical Device industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop and specify product functional requirements and testing strategies per user needs and regulatory requirements.
• Design, test and integrate components and sub-assemblies to achieve final product design.
• Identify root causes, determine solutions and evaluate against requirements.
• Collaborate with development team, contract manufacturers, designers and product specialists.
• Achieve performance, time-to-market, cost targets while maintaining quality goals.
• Develop hardware to meet system requirements; create CAD 3D models and detailed drawings.

Skills

Power tools experience

Engineering simulations (FEA/CFD)

Risk analysis & dFMEA

Risk management tools & techniques

Stackup tolerance analysis

V&V testing & 510K submissions

Thermal treatment & welding experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

3D modeling software

Job description

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.

What You Can Expect

Monogram, a Zimmer Biomet Company, is hiring a Senior Mechanical Engineer for our team in Austin, Texas. Monogram's surgeon-guided semi- and fully autonomous robotic technologies are expected to add new and differentiated capabilities to Zimmer Biomet's already broad suite of customer-centric technology solutions. By joining this team you will be taking part in cutting edge technology used to improve patient outcomes and relieve pain for patients across the globe.

How You'll Create Impact

• You will develop and specify product functional requirements and testing strategies according to user needs, internal and external standards and regulatory requirements
• You will design, test and integrate components and sub-assemblies to produce the overall final product design
• You will identify root causes of issues, determine potential solutions, and evaluate them against requirements
• You will work closely and collaboratively with other members of the development team, collaborate with contract manufacturers, designers and product specialists
• You will achieve relevant performance, time-to-market objectives, and product and project cost targets, all while achieving product quality goals
• You will develop hardware according to system and subsystems requirements, create CAD 3D models and detailed engineering drawings meeting company drafting standards

What Makes You Stand Out

• You have experience developing power tools
• You have experience in engineering simulations such as FEA and CFD
• You have experience leading or participating in risk analysis evaluation and dFMEA
• You are familiar with risk management tools and techniques
• You are proficient in stackup tolerance analysis techniques for mechanical assemblies
• You have experience developing medical devices and familiar with V&V testing and 510K submission activities
• Past experience with thermal treatment of stainless steel and welding experience

Your Background

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5 years of relevant experience or equivalent experience
• You have working knowledge of 3D modeling software
• Experience in EMC and Safety Testing for IEC60601 certification
• Experience with Solidworks
• Direct expereince working in the Medical Device industry

Physical Requirements

Travel Expectations

Up to 15%

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability