Senior Design Engineer - Medical Implants & Devices

ATEC Spine, Inc.; Carlsbad (CA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

ATEC Spine, Inc. is seeking an engineering professional to develop new spine implants and instruments, leading or joining project teams, and creating designs and prototypes using SolidWorks.

The role involves collaborating with manufacturing, quality control, regulatory and planning groups to advance products from concept through launch. Candidates should have an undergraduate mechanical or biomedical engineering degree and 3–5 years in product development, preferably in spine or implantable

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in mechanical or biomedical engineering, with emphasis in biomaterials and biomechanics.
• 3–5 years of product development experience, preferably in spine or implantable orthopedic medical devices.
• Experience with SolidWorks and phase-gate design control processes.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops and processes implants and instruments utilizing SolidWorks CAD software.
• Leads the development of new products and manufacturing processes and/or serves as a member of a project team.
• Directs the development of working prototype models to be used for project design evaluation.
• Manage designers or coops
• Generates protocols for testing and analyzing new and current products.
• Generates design assurance documentation for the project Design History File (DHF).
• Develops quality control procedures and inspection methods
• Initiates design changes relative to manufacturability while maintaining critical features of each product for in house manufacturing or vendors
• Leads and/or serves on cross-functional product development teams responsible for new product development from concept through product launch.
• Provides technical input to marketing counterparts on the development of collateral marketing materials
• Provides technical expertise to marketing and sales as to intent of design function.
• Provides technical experience to Regulatory Affairs to support FDA 510K submissions.
• Creates and processes Engineering Change Orders (ECO's)
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

SolidWorks

Phase gate design

Manufacturing experience

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or biomedical engineering

Tools

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)

Job description

ATEC Spine, Inc. is seeking an engineering professional to develop new spine implants and instruments, leading or joining project teams, and creating designs and prototypes using SolidWorks.

The role involves collaborating with manufacturing, quality control, regulatory and planning groups to advance products from concept through launch. Candidates should have an undergraduate mechanical or biomedical engineering degree and 3–5 years in product development, preferably in spine or implantable