Sr. R&D Sustaining Engineer/Mechanical Engineer (Medical device)

Overview

On Site
Compensation information provided in the description
Contract - W2
Contract - to 04/21/2026

Skills

Research and Development
Biomedical Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Interviewing
Video
Mechanical Engineering
Testing
SolidWorks
Technical Drafting
Root Cause Analysis
Medical Devices
Data Analysis
Statistics
Reporting
Verification And Validation
Purchasing
Design Documentation
Manufacturing
Procurement
Logistics
Development Testing
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Value At Risk
Editing

Job Details

Use Commercial Title:

Sr. R&D Sustaining Engineer

Notes from Intake:

Why do you need to hire for this role? Is this a new position or a backfill? New roles for the platform sustaining engineering group.

Is this a remote, onsite, or hybrid position? Working on-site preferred. Can turn into hybrid.

Is travel required? No.

How many years of experience are required? With a bachelor's degree, 6 years of experience; with a master's degree, 4 years of experience.

Pay rate: Minimum $55.00 - Maximum $70.00. based on experience

Education: Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering.

How soon do you need to fill this role? ASAP, a new product was launched.

How quickly do you plan on interviewing candidates, and what is the interview process (e.g., manager interview only, team interview, phone and video interview, etc.)? 1st: Introductory role interview, 2nd: Panel interview with the team.

What are the 5 must-have skills for this position?

1. Experience in design changes and maintenance releases in medical device products.

2. Hands-on mechanical design experience, including building and prototype testing.

3. Ability to create drawings and assemblies within SolidWorks or other drafting applications.

4. Supporting the maintenance and changes to design history files.

5. Experience with root cause analysis in medical device products.

Nice to have: Experience working with the following:

Outside vendors.

Data analysis, statistical analysis, and technical reporting.

Defining and developing test procedures for verification and validation.

Handling field complaints.

Assessing the production impact of design changes and collaborating with purchasing and production teams.

10-12 months contract ; May extend or convert to fulltime

Position Description:

* Designs and engineers the solution down to detail to satisfy the specified requirements of the customer.

* Defines the products, components and systems to be used and their concrete characteristics.

* Configures the components and systems of the solution according to the requirements.

* Develops detailed solutions for the integration to ensure the interaction of the individual elements as a functioning unit.

* Is responsible for the realization of the solution with the required functionality, prepares the design documentation.

* May minister the executing units (e.g. manufacturing, procurement, logistics).

Impacts: Is expected to adopt existing concepts, methodologies, etc. in order to create and open up new ways of approaching and fulfilling specific internal and external client requests or project requirements.

Key Responsibilities: "Senior Professional" Positions which need senior professional expertise, with extensive functional, commercial and/or technical knowledge in an area of competence. They integrate analysis, development, testing and implementation. They interpret and functionally influence policy and guidelines in their area of business / technology, and develop processes and systems to deliver functional objectives. They typically plan own work according to targets agreed, within a quarterly up to an annual cycle, by integrating resources in a project driven environment. They provide functional advice and guidance to colleagues and customers. A chartered professional qualification or equivalent is typically associated with grades (though not necessary).

Experience: 8-10 years. Knowledge: Deep professional know-how and experience in one Sub Job Family. Masters domain. Transfers and applies know-how to / in various contexts. Solid professional judgment and problem-solving competence. Improves existing processes and approaches

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