Research Engineer II - Biomechanical Research

Arthrex • Pelican Bay, FL

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About The Position

Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. Arthrex is actively searching for a Research Engineer II, Biomechanical Research. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better. The main objective of this position is to lead, conduct, and coordinate biomechanical research studies and product testing in a laboratory setting and report findings.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years experience in a biomechanical laboratory.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
• General understanding of mechanical and biomechanical testing methods.
• Ability to complete data analysis, statistical comparisons, and write technical reports.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office software and some CAD software experience.
• Knowledge of musculoskeletal anatomy and orthopedic implants.
• Capable of writing scientific articles for peer-reviewed publications.

Nice To Haves

• Publication experience preferred.
• Robotic (e.g., KUKA) testing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and perform biomechanical research studies aligned with Arthrex’s strategic research initiatives.
• Conduct static and dynamic mechanical testing and cadaveric testing.
• Facilitate evaluation of new technologies and design concepts.
• Participate in the preparation, writing, and submission process of scientific articles.
• Collaborate with surgeons for ongoing studies and potential future projects.
• Perform mechanical testing studies by preparing test samples, collecting data, and statistically analyzing data.
• Prepare technical reports and disseminate information for product-related business decision making.
• Work with product management or engineering to identify and support new opportunities.
• Maintain laboratory organization and cleanliness.
• Operate a variety of materials testing machines, including a KUKA robot.
• Maintain and update records of work performed.
• Stay updated on research and applications related to assigned portfolio(s).
• Comply with all laboratory safety instructions and wear PPE as appropriate.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company-Provided Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness)
• Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Annual Bonus
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Free Onsite Medical Clinics
• Free Onsite Lunch
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Trip of a Lifetime
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off
• Volunteer PTO
• Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree