Senior 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 Senior Research and Development Engineer, to join our Orthopaedics team.

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

Purpose:

The Senior R&D Engineer will be responsible for the design and development aspects of complex systems and projects, technically leading cross-functional project teams through all phases of the product life-cycle, and will often organize, plan, execute and oversee projects through product launch, commercialization, and post market surveillance.

In this role, you will design and develop new implants and instrumentation and/or support in-market products through their product life-cycle within multiple cross-functional project teams.

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

Furthermore, the Senior R&D Engineer will be an integral resource to the R&D team, as a leader and mentor for associate R&D engineers and R&D engineers.

Key Responsibilities:


* Act as a technical team leader and in some cases project leader as a member of a cross-functional project core team (marketing, manufacturing, quality, testing, supply chain, regulatory, etc.).


* Coordinates with design engineers, marketing, quality, supply chain, manufacturing, regulatory affairs.

Health Care Professionals, and other functional departments to define and develop product requirements and concepts on new or existing products.


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

Generate design concepts and prototypes independently.


* Perform design evaluations (such as tolerance analysis, GD&T, FEA, simulated use testing, dry labs and wet tissue/cadaver labs etc.) Document clinica...