Research & Development Engineer

CAERUS CORP • Blaine, MN

1d • $75,000 - $120,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated Research & Development Engineer to join our Research & Development team. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, development, testing, and continuous improvement of the Company's medical devices and therapeutic products. This role applies engineering expertise and independent judgment to develop innovative solutions, support regulatory and quality requirements, and improve product performance throughout the product lifecycle while collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring products from concept to commercialization.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related engineering discipline required
• 3–7+ years of engineering experience in product development, design engineering, or R&D within a regulated industry (medical device preferred)
• Experience working under design control frameworks (e.g., FDA 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485) including documentation, verification/validation, and risk management
• Demonstrated ability to independently design, analyze, and develop engineered products or components from concept through production release
• Experience with product verification and validation activities, including test planning, execution, data analysis, and technical reporting
• Strong understanding of engineering principles related to mechanical systems, materials, manufacturing processes, or electromechanical systems

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree preferred
• Basic textiles, soft goods manufacturing and/or sewing knowledge is a plus

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new products, product enhancements, and manufacturing solutions to meet customer, regulatory, quality, and business requirements
• Apply engineering analysis and independent judgment to evaluate design alternatives, troubleshoot technical issues, and recommend solutions
• Develop product specifications, design requirements, test methods, and acceptance criteria
• Conduct product testing, verification, validation, and risk management activities in accordance with design control and quality system requirements
• Analyze test results, manufacturing feedback, customer feedback, and product performance data to identify opportunities for improvement
• Support the transfer of new products and design changes into manufacturing through development of documentation, work instructions, tooling, fixtures, and training materials
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to evaluate materials, components, and manufacturing processes
• Prepare and maintain engineering documentation, including specifications, drawings, bills of materials, validation reports, risk analyses, and engineering change documentation
• Support regulatory submissions and compliance activities for new and existing products
• Provide technical support for manufacturing, quality investigations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, basic life, and AD&D insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off (Vacation and Protected paid time)
• 6 company designated holidays
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Brace Program

What This Job Offers

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