Design Engineer

JOB PURPOSE

As a Design Engineer on our Product Development Team, you'll collaborate with other engineers and work cross-functionally with our Marketing, Regulatory, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to create and modify designs for spine implants and surgical instruments.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create CAD models and detailed engineering drawings using Creo to modify/maintain existing spine implant products and support new device designs.
• Update and write documentation/design history files to support designs in accordance with Design Control and Risk Management procedures.
• Work with Engineering Services team to generate and analyze test data and reports to verify that prototypes meet functional and performance specifications.
• Collaborate with internal teams, design surgeons, and manufacturers to establish necessary design inputs, uphold project plans, and achieve project objectives.
• Work with suppliers and other vendors on technical issues, ensuring engineering designs and product standards are maintained throughout the manufacturing process.
• Participate in product validation cadaver labs with design surgeons and product marketing team.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• CAD drafting and modeling, using Pro-E, Creo, SolidWorks, or similar
• Design experience with metals like stainless steel or titanium
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and through written correspondence with all levels of peers and leadership at SeaSpine, surgeons, suppliers, etc.
• Proficiency with MS Office, specifically Excel and PPT
• Strong analytical mindset with strong attention to detail, and ability to problem solve and identify solutions in a high-growth and fast-pace environment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical or Mechanical Engineering
• Understanding of materials science
• Experience with developing test plans, protocols, and reports
• Experience in medical device