Senior R&D Mechanical Engineer

Insight Global is searching for a Senior R&D Engineer III for a leading medical device client. This individual will join an early-stage new product development initiative focused on the design and development of a novel single-use medical device that interfaces with capital equipment. The engineer will play a critical role in advancing the product from development through testing, iteration, and implementation while partnering closely with technical leads, product development engineers, quality teams, and external partners. This position requires a highly independent engineer who can take ownership of complex technical challenges, proactively identify solutions, and drive projects forward with minimal direction.

Day-to-day responsibilities will include CAD design, hands-on laboratory experimentation, prototype development, design troubleshooting, testing, data analysis, technical documentation, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate will be comfortable moving between computer-based design work and hands-on engineering activities while owning projects throughout the full product lifecycle. Successful candidates will possess strong technical leadership capabilities, demonstrate sound engineering judgment, and have the ability to mentor others through influence and expertise. This role is approximately 40% experimentation/testing, 40% design, analysis and documentation, and 20% technical leadership, issue resolution, and team collaboration.

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Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering discipline
5+ years of engineering experience within the medical device industry
2+ years of product development or New Product Development (NPD) experience
2+ years of mechanical engineering fundamentals with experience applying fluid mechanics concepts
5+ years of experience designing, building, testing, and troubleshooting medical device products
CREO experience for CAD design and modeling
2+ years of experience owning projects from concept, design, and testing through implementation and troubleshooting
Experience developing and executing engineering experiments, analyzing results, and making data-driven design decisions
5+ years of hands-on engineering experience with prototype development, fixture design, testing, and validation
Experience working in cross-functional product development environments
Strong technical problem-solving skills and ability to operate independently as a self-starter

Single-use medical device development experience
Catheter, cryoablation, electrophysiology, or therapeutic device experience
SolidWorks experience
Minitab and Design of Experiments (DOE) experience
Thermodynamics and heat transfer experience
Experience with molded components, connectors, sealing technologies, and leak-tight interfaces
Experience mentoring junior engineers or providing informal technical leadership
Early-stage technology development or exploratory product development experience
Experience supporting products that interface with capital equipment systems
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, risk assessment, and design controls in regulated environments

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.