Sr. Engineer I - Product Development - Spine

Arthrex GmbH; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Annual Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Life Insurance

FSA

401(k)

Job summary

A leading medical device company in Naples is seeking a Sr. Engineer I – Product Development to support the Spine team. You will be responsible for full life cycle development of medical devices, including design and execution. Candidates should have extensive knowledge of FDA and ISO guidelines, strong project management skills, and experience with 3D-CAD programs like Pro/E or SolidWorks. This position offers competitive benefits including medical insurance, 401(k), and professional development opportunities. Join a team dedicated to improving patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant work experience required.
• Complete understanding and application of principles, concepts, practices, and standards.
• Technical knowledge in development methodologies and project implementation.
• Pro/E or SolidWorks experience for design of medical devices.
• Ability to train surgeons and distributor customers on technical aspects.

Responsibilities

• Design and improve products while leading multifunctional project teams.
• Provide regulatory support and maintain design history files.
• Train surgeons and distributor customers on technical product aspects.
• Lead cross-functional product development teams through feasibility, initiation, planning, execution, and closure.
• Maintain design history files per Arthrex procedures.
• Provide Regulatory support for projects as needed.
• Support Marketing and Product Management with technical information for training and marketing.
• Assist Manufacturing with process improvements.

Skills

Knowledgeable of FDA and ISO guidelines for the development of medical devices

Manufacturing process knowledge

Project management and communication skills

Working knowledge of anatomy from an orthopedic standpoint

Proficiency in designing products using a 3D-CAD program

Orthopedic principles

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Pro/E

SolidWorks

Job description

Sr. Engineer I – Product Development – Spine

Location: Naples, FL, US, 34108

Requisition ID: 65265

Job Summary

Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. Arthrex is actively searching for a Sr. Engineer I – Product Development to support the Spine team. This individual will be responsible for full life cycle development of medical devices, which includes initiation, design, development, execution, and product maintenance. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Designs components or functional systems and modifies existing designs to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations.
• Recommends alterations to development and design to improve quality of products and/or procedures.
• Determines budgets and timelines for assigned projects.
• Leads multifunctional new product project teams, as assigned by Engineering Manager, through project technical feasibility analysis, initiation, planning, execution, and termination, adhering closely to project timeline and budget.
• Maintains design history file for assigned projects, adhering to Arthrex design control procedures.
• Provides Regulatory department technical support for assigned projects as needed.
• Supports Marketing and Product Management with technical information to be used for training and marketing of assigned products.
• Supports Manufacturing to provide processing improvements.
• Supports surgeon and distributor customers by training and/or educating on technical aspects of assigned products as needed.
• Determines necessity of testing and initiates testing of assigned products.
• Reports progress and status of assigned projects on a timely basis.
• May be required travel to attend trade shows and visit established accounts as well as prospective accounts. International travel may be required.

Knowledge

• Complete understanding and application of principles, concepts, practices, and standards. Full knowledge of industry practices.

Skills

• Knowledgeable of FDA and ISO guidelines for the development of medical devices required.
• Manufacturing process knowledge preferred.
• Project management and communication skills training preferred.
• Working knowledge of anatomy from an orthopedic standpoint preferred.
• Working knowledge of joint anatomy preferred.
• Proficiency in designing products using a 3D-CAD program. Pro/E and/or SolidWorks experience preferable.
• Technical knowledge in development methodologies, design, and project implementation.
• Knowledge of orthopedic surgery principles, theories, and products preferred.
• Historical perspective on orthopedic surgery principals, theories, and products preferred.

Education and Experience

• 5 years of relevant work experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.

Language and Communication Skills

• Ability to comprehend and apply language skills to the degree required to perform the job based upon the job requirements listed above.
• Ability to verbally communicate ideas and issues effectively to other team members and management.
• Ability to write and record data and information as required by procedures.

Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required sit; use hands and fingers, to handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.

Work Environment

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The area that this job is performed in is a general office or open cubicle/workstation environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Arthrex Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company-Provided Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness)
• Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Annual Bonus
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Free Onsite Medical Clinics
• Free Onsite Lunch
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Trip of a Lifetime
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off
• Volunteer PTO
• Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)
• Deferred Compensation Plan (DCP)

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Job Details

Date: Apr 3, 2026

Requisition ID: 65265

Salary Range: TBD