Patient Specific Design Engineer

Treace • Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

12d

About The Position

The Patient-Specific Design Engineer generates 3D CAD designs of patient-specific products, from identifying the initial patient need through final manufacture and delivery. The role may involve working with surgeons to determine patient needs and supporting high-quality production and inspection of finished products. It may also support product development, process improvement, and automation projects for patient-specific devices, including preparing 2D and 3D drawings, contributing technical and process expertise to project teams, and creating technical documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in mechanical design or biomedical engineering.
• At least 2 years of relevant mechanical design and manufacturing engineering experience required.
• Experience with Microsoft applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Nice To Haves

• Medical device development experience and/or internships.
• Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate in Mechanical Design (CSWA) certification.

Responsibilities

• Analyze CT scan data and design patient-specific cut guides using image segmentation software and SOLIDWORKS for 2D and 3D modeling.
• Interact with surgeons to determine patient-specific needs and how best to provide a cut guide for each case.
• Work cross-functionally to ensure high-quality and timely production and delivery of custom guides, and perform quality checks as needed.
• Create pre-operative plans for surgeons to use in cases.
• Support software developers and project engineers as a point of contact, providing feedback on automation software development and process improvements.
• Assist with implementing process improvement strategies, optimizing current processes, and improving process scalability.
• Assist in assembling models, guides, manuals, and plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level