R&D Design Engineer

MAU Workforce Solutions; Duncan (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Life insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Opportunity for advancement

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Job summary

MAU Workforce Solutions is hiring an R&D Design Engineer for our client in Duncan, SC. As an R&D Design Engineer, you will design and develop new ERPD product concepts from ideation through functional prototypes, supporting testing, design improvements, and the transition of new designs into production.

This is a direct-hire opportunity, with responsibilities spanning CAD modeling, prototype build, feasibility studies, and cross‑functional collaboration to ensure compliance with medical device

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering or related field.
• Experience in product design and development.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new ERPD product concepts from ideation through functional prototype.
• Create 3D CAD models, drawings, and specifications for new products, assemblies, and components.
• Build, test, and iterate on physical prototypes to validate performance.
• Conduct feasibility studies and materials research in support of new designs.
• Collaborate with Field Applications, Clinical, and Sales teams to translate feedback into design improvements.
• Support design-for-manufacturability and transition into production.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation and BOMs.
• Ensure designs comply with medical device, radiation safety, and industry standards.

Skills

CAD proficiency

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Travel readiness 10-20%

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

3D printing

Machining knowledge

Job description

MAU is hiring an R&D Design Engineer for our client in Duncan, SC. As an R&D Design Engineer, you will design and develop new ERPD product concepts from ideation through functional prototypes, supporting testing, design improvements, and the transition of new designs into production. This is a direct-hire opportunity.

Benefits Package

• 401(k) matching
• Life insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Opportunity for advancement
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field
• Experience in product design and development

Preferred Education and Experience

• Product design and development experience with medical devices or capital equipment
• Hands-on experience with manual machining, CNC machining, 3D printing, and/or welding

General Requirements

• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
• Excellent cross-functional communication and collaboration skills
• Willingness to travel occasionally (10–20%) to support field testing, evaluations, and customer trials
• Builder’s mindset with the desire to help create a world-class R&D organization
• Proficiency in CAD software; SolidWorks required
• Familiarity with mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems preferred
• Understanding of radiation shielding materials and principles preferred

Essential Functions

• Design and develop new ERPD product concepts from ideation through functional prototype
• Create 3D CAD models, drawings, and specifications for new products, assemblies, and components
• Build, test, and iterate on physical prototypes to validate mechanical, electrical, and radiation-shielding performance
• Conduct feasibility studies, materials research, and radiation attenuation testing in support of new designs
• Collaborate with Field Applications, Clinical, and Sales teams to translate customer and field feedback into design improvements
• Support design-for-manufacturability (DFM) efforts and the transition of new designs into production
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, bills of materials, and design history files
• Ensure designs comply with applicable medical device, radiation safety, and industry standards
• Partner with Field Applications Specialists to troubleshoot field issues and inform design revisions
• Other duties as assigned

MAU Workforce Solutions is an innovative global company with extensive experience providing solutions for success in staffing, recruiting, technology and outsourcing to our clients, employees, and applicants. Headquartered in Augusta, GA since 1973, MAU is a family and minority-owned company offering better processes and better people to create efficiencies and greater profits for our clients. Our relationships with world-class companies, our training programs and our culture of family allow MAU to offer better results, better jobs, and better lives to those who work with us.

All Applicants must submit to background check and drug screening

Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position