We are seeking a Hybrid Mechanical Engineer to join an innovative and lean startup developing cutting-edge high-frequency energy-based solutions for medical applications. This position is ideal for a hands-on, resourceful engineer with a background in medical device design who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Product Design:
- Develop and design hardware for system components, ensuring adherence to stringent medical device standards.
- Write and refine detailed product requirements, conduct design analysis, and perform failure mode analysis.
- Execute verification testing and provide solutions to complex, constrained design challenges.
- Prototyping and Testing:
- Build prototypes, support clinical and bench testing, and implement process improvements.
- Collaborate with vendors and subject-matter experts to optimize product functionality and manufacturability.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Work closely with system engineers, electrical engineers, clinicians, and regulatory teams.
- Coordinate with outside suppliers to manage requirements and maintain timelines.
- Documentation:
- Develop Design History File (DHF) deliverables, including test protocols, design inputs, and risk analyses.
- Support FDA Design Control processes and ensure compliance with Quality Systems.
Qualifications:
Experience:
- 5-7+ years of product design and development in the medical device industry .
- Proven expertise in new product introduction, including requirement writing, supplier management, and verification testing.
Technical Skills:
- Proficient in SolidWorks (approx. 20% CAD usage).
- Knowledge of FDA Quality Systems and Design Control Processes.
- Familiarity with plastic molding and 3D printing (preferred).
Soft Skills:
- Highly resourceful and self-driven, capable of managing projects and external vendor relationships.
- Effective collaboration skills with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving abilities for highly constrained design challenges.
What We Offer:
- Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a team addressing a significant medical need with innovative solutions.
- Growth Opportunity: Play a pivotal role in the FDA approval and market launch of a revolutionary product within 2-3 years.
- Financial Upside: Competitive salary ($110,000–$150,000 based on experience) and stock options with high potential for returns.
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- 80% employer-paid health insurance for employees (60% for dependents).
- 3-4 weeks of vacation plus up to 20 sick days banked separately.
- 10 paid holidays annually.
- Hybrid Work Environment: On-site 3 days a week (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday)