Orthofix · 5 hours ago
Staff Project Engineer
Carlsbad, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$161K/yr - $198K/yr
6+ years expOrthofix is a company dedicated to improving people’s quality of life through innovative medical technologies. They are seeking a Staff Project Engineer to lead the development of spinal implants and instruments, manage communication with cross-functional groups, and ensure compliance with quality policies.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical
Responsibilities
Design and development of innovation spinal implants and instruments
Manage all aspects of communication with cross-functional groups
Maintain surgeon involvement
Report program status to management
Properly follow standard drafting principles
Prepare testing protocols and reports
Prepare and present technical reports/presentations
Participate and direct design review meetings
View surgical procedures in operating rooms
Support industry trade shows
Support field questions related to OSI products when necessary
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
6-10 years of experience
Expert in modeling and drafting in CAD (Solidworks experience a plus)
Experienced in principles and application of linear FEA
Understanding of principles and application of GD&T
General knowledge of medical materials; i.e. titanium alloys, stainless steels, etc
General knowledge of machining practices as it relates to design for manufacturability
Exceptional time management skills
BSME or equivalent
Preferred
Experience in designing orthopedic or spine hardware
Basic understanding of biomechanics and human anatomy
Ability to work with legal counsel to assure protection and maintenance of intellectual property
Familiarity with quality systems in a regulated industry
Benefits
Bonus
Benefits
Company
Orthofix
Orthofix is a global medical device company.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$160M2024-11-07Post Ipo Debt· $160M
1992-05-01IPO
Leadership Team
Andres Cedron
Chief Legal Officer
Clay Aiena
Chief Information Officer
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