We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join an innovative medical device organization specializing in diagnostic technologies. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to work across the full product lifecycle, from concept and design through testing, manufacturing, and commercialization. The ideal candidate is a creative problem solver with strong mechanical design expertise and experience developing complex medical devices.
Requirements of the Senior Mechanical Engineer:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- 8–15 years of relevant mechanical engineering experience, preferably within the medical device industry.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks CAD software, including mechanical component and assembly design.
- Experience working with biocompatible materials, adhesives, and material processing techniques.
- Strong background in engineering mechanics, electromechanical design, and manufacturing processes.
- Experience designing production fixtures and supporting manufacturing process improvements.
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, technical documentation, and cross-functional communication skills.
- Knowledge of FDA, ISO, CE Mark, and EU MDR requirements preferred; experience with circuit design, flexible circuits, or miniature components is a plus.
Responsibilities of the Senior Mechanical Engineer:
- Design, develop, and document mechanical components and systems for advanced medical diagnostic devices.
- Provide engineering support for existing products, troubleshooting complex manufacturing and production challenges.
- Develop and optimize product designs, manufacturing processes, and production fixtures to improve performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
- Create and execute test plans to evaluate product functionality, performance, and compliance with specifications.
- Research and evaluate new materials, technologies, and manufacturing processes to enhance product quality and reduce costs.
- Lead failure investigations, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to improve product reliability.
- Support product verification, validation, and regulatory compliance activities in accordance with FDA, ISO, and EU MDR requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external suppliers to resolve technical challenges, maintain engineering documentation, and support product commercialization.
Occupational Category: 17-2141 Mechanical Engineers