Assoc Product Development Engineer

Paragon 28, Inc.•Englewood, CO

4d•$47,000 - $75,000•Onsite

About The Position

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds. As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised. Ready to turn your engineering degree into real-world medical innovation? Paragon 28 (Zimmer Biomet) is hiring an Associate Product Development Engineer! In this entry-level role, you’ll work closely with senior engineering mentors to design, build, and refine next-generation foot and ankle medical devices. Step into a role where your work actively improves lives while you sharpen your technical skills. This position required onsite presence at our Englewood, Colorado location.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or related engineering discipline with 0-3 years of experience.
Familiarity with CAD. SolidWorks preferred.
Proficiency in MS Office
Effective communication and presentation skills with ability to convey information and respond to questions from groups of peers
Ability to work in a team environment

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in medical device development helpful.

Responsibilities

Participate in product development from ideation to commercialization through entire product life cycle with guidance from senior engineering staff including:
Research and evaluate competitive product for performance characteristics
Participate in conceptualizing new design ideas
Assist with creating design control documentation for P28 design history files & technical files
Assist in development of testing protocols and assist in the testing process for new and existing products
Participate in activities related to project phase gate design reviews
Assist with 3rd party suppliers, contractors, testing houses, etc.
Develop SolidWorks skillset for parametric modeling and detailing designs of P28 implants and instruments
Assist in inspection of current and newly developed medical devices
Observe surgery (live, cadaver, or video) on lower extremity pathology. Document all notes.
Other duties as directed by manager