Medical Device Project Engineer - CAD & NPI Lead

Dielectrics, a UFP Technologies company; Chicopee (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401K matching

Paid time off

Job summary

UFP Technologies in Chicopee, MA is seeking a Project Engineer to lead development and integration of medical products, coordinating with customers and cross‑functional teams to define specifications and ensure on‑time delivery.

The role emphasizes hands‑on CAD design using SolidWorks, collaboration with sales and manufacturing, and managing budgets and schedules to accelerate time‑to‑market. A Bachelor's in Engineering and 1–3 years of design or applications experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• 1–3 years in design or applications engineering, with direct customer interaction.
• Medical device environment experience preferred.
• Hands-on CAD experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical point-of-contact with customers to define problems and develop product specifications.
• Lead design development through rapid prototyping, design approval, and transfer to production.
• Conduct face-to-face customer meetings to update on new product development.
• Collaborate with sales to secure new product and revenue opportunities.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to meet objectives.
• Work with manufacturing, quality, and other resources to meet customer and business goals.
• Develop and monitor project budgets and schedules.

Skills

Customer interfacing

Communication skills

Project coordination

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

CAD tools

Job description

UFP Technologies in Chicopee, MA is seeking a Project Engineer to lead development and integration of medical products, coordinating with customers and cross‑functional teams to define specifications and ensure on‑time delivery.

The role emphasizes hands‑on CAD design using SolidWorks, collaboration with sales and manufacturing, and managing budgets and schedules to accelerate time‑to‑market. A Bachelor's in Engineering and 1–3 years of design or applications experience are required.