Design Associate

Carlsmed•Carlsbad, CA

2d•$29 - $32

About The Position

About Carlsmed Our mission is to improve outcomes and decrease the cost of healthcare for spine surgery and beyond. The Carlsmed aprevo® personalized surgery platform is designed to improve the standard of care for spine surgery one patient at a time. Position Description Carlsmed is seeking a Design Associate to join our team. Our mission is to utilize data to create personalized surgical plans and medical devices to greatly improve the standard of care for debilitating conditions. As a Design Associate, you will contribute to developing proprietary implants, instrumentation, and design automation systems to enable personalized surgery .

Requirements

Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent experience
Visual-spatial skills – job requires working with complex 3D models in space
CAD, art, architecture, industrial design, or similar experience suitable
Ability to understand anatomy
Keen eye for detail
Excellent time management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication
Desire to excel in a fast-paced MedTech startup

Nice To Haves

Experience in medical device sector or related field highly desired

Responsibilities

Import and analyze patient CT data
Perform complex 3D modeling of patient anatomy and implants
Collaborate with engineers, designers, and clinical specialists to complete designs
Create surface and solid CAD models according to specifications
Work with a design team and individually on CAD projects
Review and adjust CAD models with the customer
Interface with key production and testing suppliers
Produce Design Control documentation
Complete job reports
Other Research and Design activities as determined by management