Responsibilities
Serve as technical contributor for major development projects or multiple simultaneous projects
Ensure that engineering design activities follow the development procedure and maintain strict design control
Create and release product requirements, design specifications and design descriptions for assigned projects, as required by applicable medical device standards and internal procedures
Interact with internal and external stakeholders as well as manufacturing resources to design for manufacturability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
Design robust systems using knowledge of manufacturing processes capabilities and component tolerances requirements.
Research design options and perform experiments to determine potential design feasibility or remediate previous designs.
Contribute to project scope, and coordinate proposals and expense controls. Support development of business justifications and cost proposals for capital equipment, prototyping, and V&V activities.
Research, and implement emerging technologies to advance medical device design using appropriate materials, and technology that can be transferred to production and manufacturing systems
Design of 3D models and 2D drawings including but not limited to injection molded plastic, machined components, dynamic systems, stamped sheet metal and integrated systems
Knowledge and use of additive manufacturing technologies in part design and prototyping is required
Sharing of knowledge within the team through mentoring, formal and informal instruction
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or relevant engineering field of study is required
Experience with solid modeling; SolidWorks preferred
Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree or 3 years and a Master’s degree or PhD.
3+ years in the medical device industry or other highly regulated industry
Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Experienced with MathCAD, Minitab, and Python is preferred
Product development experience in medical device environment specific to endoscopic or other minimally invasive devices, particularly sterile single-use and electro-mechanical products, is preferred
Knowledge of design for injection molding is preferred
Salary range - $111,181.00 - $146,495.00 (Compensation will vary based on skills, experience and location; it is not typical to be hired at or above the top of the salary range).
Full-time employees who are not on a commission plan are eligible for Verathon’s annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance.
Verathon provides a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid holidays, paid time off and a 401(k) matching plan. For more information, please visit our complete Benefits Summary at https://www.verathon.com/sites/default/files/2026-02/US_HQ_Employee_Benefits_Summary.pdf.
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