Smith+Nephew

Medical Robotics

SeniorR&DEngineer,Mechanical

$1–1k Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior R&D Engineer, Mechanical at Smith+Nephew. Skills: Mechanical Engineering, Robotic Systems, Medical Devices. Lead development of mechanical subsystems. Design medical device components”

Industry & Context.

Medical Robotics

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomechanical Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, or a related field with a minimum of five years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree with three years of experience, or a PhD with one year of experience, Experience in orthopaedic product development, electromechanical devices and controls, or closely related fields, Demonstrated ability to lead subsystem development with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment, Experience with complex electromechanical assemblies and medical device development, Working knowledge of GD&T, experience with tolerance analysis

Nice to Have

Experience using digital simulation tools such as FEA or CFD, Interest or experience in robotic systems

What You'll Do.

Lead development of mechanical subsystems

Design medical device components

Develop medical device assemblies

Interpret specifications

Support product lifecycle

Participate in design reviews

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with cross functional partners; Collaborate with electrical teams; Collaborate with software teams; Collaborate with firmware teams; Collaborate with quality teams; Collaborate with manufacturing teams; Collaborate with systems teams; Collaborate with regulatory teams; Collaborate with marketing teams; Collaborate with program management teams

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