Job Description
Senior New Product Development Engineer
Design and develop innovative solutions for orthopaedic and trauma applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive technical aspects of projects through the new product development process.
Talents we are looking for:
- Curious learners: People who seek out cutting-edge research and information to expand and enhance their ability to stay ahead.
- Goal-oriented developers: Individuals who deliver safe and robust solutions, keeping customer requirements in focus.
- User-focused creators: People who imagine with the user in mind, developing technology that improves patients' lives.
- Motivated product launchers: Individuals who drive strategic direction and execution to ensure products are developed and launched with precision.
- Dedicated achievers: People who thrive in fast-paced environments, ensuring projects are complete and meet regulations and expectations.
- Analytical problem solvers: Individuals who identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades.
- Collaborative partners: People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to drive continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
- Independently design and implement complex concepts and systems.
- Specialize in various technology domains and evaluate new technologies.
- Support designs and select platform technologies.
- Work with surgeon customers to communicate design goals and incorporate feedback.
- Ensure compliance with relevant requirements, collaborating with other engineering disciplines.
- Maintain and improve engineering methods and practices.
- Train and mentor others on established engineering best practices and design principles.
- Work with the core team to determine project schedules and time commitments.
- Perform holistic problem analysis and design solutions to address identified problems.
- Support the implementation of state-of-the-art technologies.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in science, preferably in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering.
- Minimum of 2 years industry experience.
- Product design experience in Orthopaedics or related Engineering/Manufacturing industry experience.
- Demonstrated leadership of technical work groups.
- Experience in the function, clinical issues, and performance requirements of Orthopaedic implants.
- Experience leading complex product development initiatives from concept through release.
- Experience in design controls and risk management within a regulated industry.
- Experience with parametric CAD design packages, preferably ProE.
- Demonstrated understanding of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and its application.
Travel Percentage: 20%