Senior Mechanical Engineer

Our client, a leading medical device company, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their R&D team. This role involves contributing to the design, development, and support of diagnostic systems and electromechanical components in a regulated environment.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical design, experience with complex assemblies, and a track record of bringing products from concept through development and into manufacturing. This is a hands-on engineering role that also involves cross-functional collaboration and technical leadership.

• Serve as an individual contributor or technical lead on R&D projects.

• Design and develop new test methods, components, and sub-systems.

• Support design control activities including documentation, risk analysis, and verification.

• Analyze data, identify trends, and recommend next steps.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in hardware, software, and systems engineering.

• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance as needed.

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (Masters preferred).

• 7+ years of mechanical design experience, preferably in lab automation, robotics, or medical devices.

• Proficiency with CAD tools (Creo preferred), and knowledge of simulation tools.

• Strong understanding of GD&T, tolerance stack-up, and DFM/DFA practices.

• Experience designing motion systems, precision fluidics, and thermal management solutions.

• Familiarity with medical device quality systems and regulatory standards (e.g., FDA, ISO).

• Background in IVD product development.

• Experience with robotic systems or motion control.

• Involvement across the full product development lifecycle.

• Technical leadership or mentoring experience.