R&D Engineer II — Medical Device (Onsite — Maple Grove, MN) Possible Temp-to-Hire

Pharmavise Corporation; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical device firm is looking for an R&D Engineer II to develop innovative solutions for product design and enhancement. This position requires an engineering or physics degree, 2+ years of relevant experience, and familiarity with MS Office. The role involves planning and executing experiments, analyzing test results, and collaborating with various teams. Employment is contract-based and the work is onsite in Maple Grove, MN. Schedule offers flexibility within core hours.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in R&D engineering, with fresh graduates acceptable.
• Experience in medical device development is a plus.
• Tooling/fixturing experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop products, materials, processes for moderate complexity projects.
• Participate in project teams for product design and development.
• Conduct engineering tests and experiments.

Skills

Engineering or physics degree

MS Office

Operation of equipment & testers

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

R&D Engineer II — Medical Device (Onsite — Maple Grove, MN) Possible Temp-to-Hire

Our F500 Medical Device client has an exciting opportunity for an R&D Engineer II.

Job Summary: Develops products, materials, processes, or equipment for projects of moderate complexity. Under limited supervision/guidance, compiles, analyzes, and reports operational, test, and research data to establish performance standards for newly designed or modified products, processes, and materials.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fully participates in and successfully contributes to project teams including product design and development, test of materials, preparation of specifications, process capability studies, research investigations (animal and clinical studies), report preparation, and process/test documentation.
• Works independently to plan and schedule own activities necessary to meet timelines.
• Designs and coordinates standard engineering tests and experiments.
• Designs, procures, and fabricates tooling and fixtures.
• Performs troubleshooting on new products/process problems as related to design, material, or process.
• Summarizes, analyzes, and draws conclusions from test results.
• Prepares standard reports/documentation to communicate results to technical community.
• Responsible for engineering documentation.
• Invents/creates concepts and designs for new products/processes and submits idea disclosures.
• May train and/or provide work direction to technicians.
• Works cooperatively with process development, quality, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical, and marketing to ensure project success.
• Demonstrates PDP/TPD system knowledge through delivery of high-quality deliverables.
• Build Quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements.

Qualifications:

• Engineering or physics degree required.
• Acceptor with Masters - fresh grad (no experience).
• 2+ years of experience (internship experience will not be considered for number of years).
• MS Office, Operation of equipment & testers.

Nice to have (But not required):

• Tooling / Fixturing experience.
• 3D print.
• Medical Device experience.

Other Details:

• Schedule: 08:00:AM - 04:30:PM (Flexible on start-end times - must be within core hours).
• Onsite in Maple Grove, MN.
• Contract Length: 12 Months (1/12/2026 - 1/11/2027).

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Contract

Industry: Medical Equipment Manufacturing