Research & Development Engineer

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Job Function:
R&D Product Development

Job Sub Function:
Biomedical Engineering

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description:

We are searching for the best talent for a Research & Development Engineer, to join our Orthopaedics team.

This is a hybrid role located in West Chester, PA.

Purpose:

The Research & Development Engineer will help lead the design and development of new implants and instrumentation and/or support in-market products through their product life cycle within a cross-functional project team.

This includes communication with customers, e.g., Health Care Professionals and marketing, understanding of clinical issues, defining the design parameters, and ensuring the product which is provided to the customer meets functional requirements.

The role will be responsible for the design and development aspects of a project, participating on cross-functional project teams through all phases of the product life cycle, and assisting the project leader with planning and executing projects or portions of a project through product launch, commercialization, and post market surveillance.

Key Responsibilities:


* Technically lead design and development projects with oversight, and will work closely with the project leader, members of the project core team (marketing, manufacturing, quality, testing, supply chain, regulatory, etc.)


* Engage Health Care Professionals and other functional departments to define user needs and design inputs


* Solve design problems utilizing CAD techniques, rapid and conventional prototyping, and other available technologies


* Develop layouts and tolerance studies utilizing GD&T, and will participate in performing design evaluations (such as FEA, simulated use testing, dry labs and wet tissue/cadaver labs etc.)


* Development and execution of design verification/validation plans, test methods and protocols, and will support regulatory processes for global registration efforts.


* Performs the required activities and generate the appropriate documents to ensure compliance with MDR, FDA Design Con...