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Astura Medical

Sr. Design Engineer

Irving, TX · On-site

The Senior Design Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, verification and ... S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field. * Minimum 5 years of ...

Milwaukee Tool

Design Engineer II - PPE

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

Design Engineer II Design Engineer II - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) About Milwaukee Tool ... Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field Experience * 2-5 years of product ...

Conflux Systems

Fluid Mechanics Design Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$73K - $99K/yr

Design and develop mechanical and fluidic components using CADD (Creo) and create detailed ... Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Aerospace, Biomedical Engineering , or related field ...

Craig Technologies

Biomedical Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$104K - $119K/yr

Biomedical Engineer Location: NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX Clearance: National Agency ... Design, develop and/or modify software and hardware for data reduction and analysis, and data ...

Medline

Electrical Design Engineer

Northfield, IL · On-site

$79K - $119K/yr

Design and develop electrical systems, including schematics, PCB layouts, and supporting ... Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Biomedical ...

Medline

Electrical Design Engineer

Northfield, IL

$79K - $119K/yr

Design and develop electrical systems, including schematics, PCB layouts, and supporting ... Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Biomedical ...

Medline

Electrical Design Engineer

Northfield, IL · On-site

$79K - $119K/yr

Design and develop electrical systems, including schematics, PCB layouts, and supporting ... Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Biomedical ...

Craig Technologies

Biomedical Engineer

Houston, TX

$104K - $119K/yr

Biomedical Engineer Location: NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX Clearance: National Agency ... Design, develop and/or modify software and hardware for data reduction and analysis, and data ...

Draper

FPGA Design Engineer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$75K - $156K/yr

From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the ... Candidate must have experience using high level design and simulation tools and be familiar with ...

Colanar

Mechanical Design Engineer

Deep River, CT · On-site

$76K - $103K/yr

Design 3D models, assemblies, and detailed manufacturing drawings using SolidWorks CAD software ... Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (Biomedical Engineering acceptable ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for biomedical design engineer in the United States is $94,807.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $116,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Biomedical Design Engineer, you need a solid grounding in biomedical engineering principles, proficiency in CAD software, and typically a bachelor's or master’s degree in biomedical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with tools like SolidWorks or AutoCAD, regulatory standards (such as ISO 13485 or FDA guidelines), and experience with prototyping equipment are highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication abilities help you excel when collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. These attributes are vital for ensuring the safe, innovative, and effective design of medical devices and technologies.

What is a Biomedical Design Engineer job?

A Biomedical Design Engineer designs and develops medical devices, prosthetics, and healthcare technologies to improve patient care. They combine principles of engineering and biology to create innovative solutions for medical challenges. Their work includes designing prototypes, testing materials, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating with medical professionals.

What does a typical day look like for a Biomedical Design Engineer?

A typical day for a Biomedical Design Engineer involves developing and refining medical device designs, creating technical drawings and 3D models, and collaborating with cross-functional teams including clinicians, regulatory specialists, and manufacturing staff. You may spend time conducting prototype testing, troubleshooting design challenges, and documenting design changes to meet quality standards. Regular meetings are common to gather user feedback and ensure alignment with project goals. This hands-on, collaborative environment fosters both technical growth and meaningful contributions to healthcare innovation.

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Sr. Design Engineer

Sr. Design Engineer

Astura Medical

Irving, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Description:

Job Brief

We are seeking an experienced Sr. Design Engineer to provide leadership support to our Spinal Hardware Products team within the R&D department. The Senior Design Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, verification and validation of new and existing products for our spinal hardware portfolio. This role requires a strong technical background in mechanical engineering, desire to grow in leadership and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. The Sr. Design Engineer will play a pivotal role in driving innovation, ensuring product quality, and meeting regulatory requirements in the spinal medical device sector.


Responsibilities

  • Primary leader of assigned product development and sustaining projects.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, and Regulatory Affairs to achieve project goals and timelines.
  • Execute on the design, development, verification, and validation of new products, ensuring alignment with market needs and regulatory requirements.
  • Execute detailed mechanical component and assembly CAD models.
  • Generate detailed product drawings and component specifications.
  • Manage design transfer activities from R&D to manufacturing, optimizing processes and ensuring scalability.
  • Manage and prioritize sustaining engineering efforts for existing products, addressing design improvements, and manufacturing optimizations.
  • Implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives based on post-market feedback and quality data.
  • Ensure compliance with FDA regulations (e.g., 21 CFR Part 820) for medical devices.
  • Collaborate with Regulatory Affairs to support regulatory submissions.
  • Evaluate and recommend technologies, tools, and resources necessary for product development and sustaining activities.
Requirements:
  • Minimum B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in engineering roles within the medical device industry.
  • Strong background in medical device product development, including design, testing, and manufacturing processes.
  • Knowledge of materials selection, manufacturing processes (e.g., machining, casting), and product lifecycle management.
  • Experience in analytical processes (e.g., FEA, numerical modeling, Risk Analysis).
  • Experience with contract manufacturer development and working relationships.
  • Experience with implantable medical devices or surgical instrumentation.
  • Familiarity with design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) principles.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects effectively.
  • Hands-on, driven work ethic.

Authorization to Work in the U.S.: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future. Astura Medical is not currently sponsoring visas, including, but not limited to, H-1B, TN, or EAD, and we are not accepting visa transfers.


Physical Requirements

This is largely a sedentary role; prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand as necessary.