Highridge Medical · 2 days ago
Dev Sr Engineer II
Westminster, CO, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$89K/yr - $117K/yr
5+ years expHighridge Medical creates innovative spinal solutions and is seeking a Senior Development Engineer II to design and develop spinal implants and instruments. This role involves leading large-scope projects, interacting with surgeons and cross-functional teams, and demonstrating strong technical leadership in product development.
ManufacturingMedical
Responsibilities
Leads the design and development of new products and improvements to existing products from conception to launch following Design Control procedures
Leads the creation of project plans and manages critical project timelines
Leads the development of innovative, clinically driven solutions by anticipating surgical needs and identifying unmet opportunities, transforming concepts into commercialized implant and instrument systems
Collects surgeon feedback and defines user needs, specifications, and performance criteria
Generates CAD models and engineering drawings primarily within Solidworks
Designs complex mechanisms/instrumentation and implements advanced design principles
Authors and maintains design control documentation within a DHF
Leads test strategy development and contributes to test protocol/report creation
Defines and executes verification and validation activities with support from testing and quality teams
Designs components for manufacturability, inspectability, and cost-effectiveness
Ability to lead larger projects while also managing multiple smaller projects throughout all states of the development process
Leads and/or participate in root cause investigations and corrective actions
Creates comprehensive protocols and reports for ASTM testing or evaluation of products
Creates invention disclosures and IP generation
Qualification
Required
Minimum B.S. degree from an ABET accredited school (or global equivalent) in one of the following engineering disciplines: Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering Technology, Bioengineering Technology, Aerospace Engineering or Aeronautical Engineering
5-7 years of experience in the Medical device industry, particularly in Orthopaedic devices
Full working knowledge of and advanced level of experience with new product development, including design control, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional execution
Demonstrated ability to independently investigate complex problems, develop robust solutions, and lead their implementation across functional teams
Ability to create and manage project schedules, proactively drive cross-functional progress, and adjust plans to meet strategic objectives
Ability to lead resolution of customer complaints, drive engineering change requests, manage nonconforming product, and make recommendations based upon business principles
Professional, concise, tactful, and effective in communications. Influences and aligns internal teams and external stakeholders including surgeons and vendors
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including preparation and delivery of presentations tailored to technical and executive audiences
Advanced working knowledge of drafting standards and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
Demonstrated ability to ensure product and process compliance with applicable Quality Assurance and Regulatory requirements in the medical device industry
Ability to manage and set priorities for multiple complex projects and deliverables concurrently
Expertise in CAD design and engineering drawings, preferably using SolidWorks, with an emphasis on design for manufacturability and system integration
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and MS Project, with experience in reporting and tracking project metrics
Company
Highridge Medical
Highridge Medical is a medical device company focused on designing and commercializing novel and proprietary products and solutions. It is a sub-organization of H.I.G. Capital.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-12-18Acquired
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