Senior R&D Mechanical Engineer – Orthodontics (Onsite 4 Days/Week)

Envista; Pomona (CA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Envista is seeking a Senior R&D Mechanical Engineer II to translate unmet customer needs into commercially viable medical devices. The role blends innovation, hands-on engineering, and business awareness, requiring independent project leadership from concept to commercialization.

The candidate must reside within commutable distance to Pomona, CA, and be onsite four days per week. The position emphasizes SME work in orthodontic devices, cross-functional collaboration across R&D, Manufacturing,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 7+ years of progressive mechanical engineering and product development experience
• Hands-on mechanical design, CAD, tolerancing, DFM/DFA

Responsibilities

• Develop next generation orthodontic products
• Translate concepts into prototypes and final products
• Lead or support multiple product development projects
• Design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Ensure test equipment meets safety and quality standards
• Travel up to 10% as needed

Job description

Envista is seeking a Senior R&D Mechanical Engineer II to translate unmet customer needs into commercially viable medical devices. The role blends innovation, hands-on engineering, and business awareness, requiring independent project leadership from concept to commercialization.

The candidate must reside within commutable distance to Pomona, CA, and be onsite four days per week. The position emphasizes SME work in orthodontic devices, cross-functional collaboration across R&D, Manufacturing,