Role Summary:

　　Design and develop solutions for orthopedic and Trauma applicationsCollaborate with cross functional team to lead technical aspects of projects through the new product development processCoordinate/manage and oversee adjacent project effortsLead technical aspects of program pipelineTrain and mentor (junior) engineersDrive design excellence

　　Responsibilities will include:

　　Independently design and implement complex concepts and systems including system architectural design, relevant design documentation, test planning and executionSpecialize in various technology domains and evaluates new technologiesEstablish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in order to recognize and anticipate industry trends and user needs.Drive designs and the selection of platform technologiesWork independently with surgeon customers in a user setting, clearly communicate design goals, drive design decisions and incorporate feedback into designsEnsure compliance with the relevant requirements in cooperation with other engineering disciplines, QA/RA/AO, etc.Maintain and improve engineering methods and practicesTrain and mentor regarding established engineering best practices, design principles, processes and toolsWork with core team to determine project schedules and time commitments of self and other functional project team members and be able to clearly communicate status of assignments to project management.Perform holistic problem analysisDesign and implement solutions to address identified problemsCoordinate/manage the implementation of state-of-the-art technologies

　　Education, Skills & Knowledge:

　　Bachelor's degree in science, prefer Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering, prefer Masters Degree in a technical disciplineProduct design experience in Orthopaedics in the medical device industry or equivalent (relevant internship experiences will be considered)Demonstrated leadership of technical work groupsExperience in the function, clinical issues and performance requirements of orthopedic implantsExperience leading complex product development initiatives from concept through releaseExperience in design controls and risk management within a regulated industryExperience with a parametric CAD design package. Prefer ProEDemonstrated understanding of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and its applicationDemonstrated ability to influence a broad cross functional audienceDemonstrated ability to make decisions as neededDemonstrated ability to mentor and educate individuals or small groups as well as multiple project teams to ensure that best design practices and standards are met

　　Diversity is important to us. We welcome applications from people regardless of their ethnic, national or social origin, gender, disability, age or sexual identity.

　　Contact: We are looking forward to your application including CV, Cover letter, transcript of results, references. In case you have further questions regarding the position, please feel free to directly reach out to Robin Schwegler: +49 761 870 030 95