Applied Medical · 22 hours ago
Design Engineer
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$70K/yr - $95K/yr
0+ years expApplied Medical is a new generation medical device company committed to innovation and excellence in healthcare. The Design Engineer I/II is responsible for developing and refining medical devices, working closely with cross-functional teams to transform design concepts into high-quality products.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalMedical Device
Responsibilities
Design and develop medical device components, assemblies, and fixtures using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools such as SolidWorks
Build and test prototypes to evaluate design feasibility, functionality, and manufacturability
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, clinical development, and quality engineering, to ensure product design alignment across the full development cycle
Prepare detailed design documentation, including engineering drawings, models, and design review materials
Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to ensure precision in component and assembly designs
Conduct product verification and validation testing, documenting results and implementing design improvements
Conduct design analyses and participate in risk assessments to ensure compliance with medical device regulations and standards
Participate in process development to ensure seamless transition from design to production
Add about machine/equipment troubleshooting and documentation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering, or equivalent
Up to one year of relevant engineering experience in product design, prototyping, or process development
Proficiency with CAD software such as SolidWorks for 2D and 3D modeling
Understanding of GD&T and engineering documentation standards
Experience creating and testing prototypes using hands-on tools and fabrication techniques
Strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills
Excellent communication, organization, and documentation abilities
Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and operate independently when required
Preferred
Experience in medical device design, manufacturing, or regulated industry environments
Knowledge of surgical procedures, minimally invasive technologies, or clinical applications
Familiarity with FDA and ISO 13485 quality systems and design controls
Exposure to Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Test Method Validation (TMV)
Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA), tolerance analysis, or statistical analysis using Minitab
Working knowledge of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems such as NetWeaver
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package.
Training and mentorship opportunities.
On-campus wellness activities.
Education reimbursement program.
401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.
Company
Applied Medical
As a new generation medical device company, Applied Medical is focused on meeting three fundamental healthcare needs: enhanced clinical outcomes, cost containment and unrestricted choice.
Founded in 1987Rancho Santa Margarita, California, USA
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Samir Tall
Senior VP and CFO
Hany Louis
Chief Accounting Officer
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