Robotics Mechanical Design Engineer - Medical Device

Launch Tennessee; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Health insurance

PTO and paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Healing Innovations in Nashville is seeking a hands-on mechanical engineer to design, prototype, verify, and pilot fabricate systems for a robotic rehabilitation medical device transitioning from R&D into production.

You will collaborate with controls, electrical, and production teams to deliver hardware that meets clinical, safety, and manufacturing requirements, and you will document engineering deliverables in a structured development environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field.
• Proficiency in a parametric 3D CAD tool (Onshape preferred; SolidWorks/CATIA acceptable).
• Hands-on prototyping and hardware build experience; comfortable testing hardware.

Responsibilities

• Develop and iterate mechanical concepts, mechanisms, and subsystems across product generations.
• Create CAD models, manufacturing drawings, and engineering documentation for prototype and pilot components.
• Build and evaluate prototypes at subsystem and system levels; execute mechanical verification test protocols and document results.
• Prepare and maintain pilot fabrication documentation: assembly instructions, BOMs, and process documentation.
• Support user testing and pilot study activities, including test article preparation and follow-up design analysis.
• Implement design improvements based on user, clinician, and internal feedback across prototype and pilot phases.
• Contribute to design-for-manufacturing and assembly (DFM/DFMA) optimization during commercialization preparation.
• Maintain assigned subsystem documentation and collaborate with controls/electrical engineering on system integration.
• Support pilot device installations and clinical training sessions; travel <10%.

Skills

Parametric CAD

Mechanism design

Hands-on prototyping

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Onshape

SolidWorks/CATIA

Job description

Healing Innovations in Nashville is seeking a hands-on mechanical engineer to design, prototype, verify, and pilot fabricate systems for a robotic rehabilitation medical device transitioning from R&D into production.

You will collaborate with controls, electrical, and production teams to deliver hardware that meets clinical, safety, and manufacturing requirements, and you will document engineering deliverables in a structured development environment.