R&D Engineer: End-to-End Medical Device Development

United Pharma; California; On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

United Pharma in California seeks an experienced Product Engineer to lead end-to-end development, from design through validation, ensuring regulatory compliance and high-quality outcomes.

You will drive technical decisions, develop engineering specifications, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Marketing, and Regulatory teams to align with project goals and timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Biomedical Engineering or related discipline.
• 5–8+ years of product engineering/product development experience.
• Experience in medical device or other regulated environments is preferred.
• Experience with Design Controls is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end product development activities including design, prototyping, testing, verification, and validation.
• Drive technical decisions and engineering expertise throughout the product lifecycle.
• Develop and review engineering specifications, design documents, and technical reports.
• Apply systematic problem-solving approaches to resolve complex engineering challenges.
• Support design analysis and engineering evaluations during product development.
• Contribute to lifecycle management from development through commercialization.
• Collaborate with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Marketing, and Regulatory teams.
• Mentor junior engineers and communicate complex concepts to stakeholders.
• Participate in design reviews, FMEA, risk assessments, and change-control processes.
• Stay current with industry trends and regulatory requirements.

Skills

End-to-end product development

Technical decisions

Engineering documentation

Problem solving

Design analysis

Product lifecycle management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering

Related Engineering discipline

Job description

United Pharma in California seeks an experienced Product Engineer to lead end-to-end development, from design through validation, ensuring regulatory compliance and high-quality outcomes.

You will drive technical decisions, develop engineering specifications, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Marketing, and Regulatory teams to align with project goals and timelines.