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Sr R/D Engineer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Medical Device Manufacturing Company Duration: 14 Months (Possibility of Extension) Location: Fort Worth, TX 76137 Shift: 1st Shift Key Responsibilities * Support product design and development for ...

Sr R/D Engineer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$55 - $60/hr

Medical Device Manufacturing Company Duration: 14 Months (Possibility of Extension) Location: Fort Worth, TX 76137 Shift: 1st Shift Key Responsibilities * Support product design and development for ...

Sr R/D Engineer

Fort Worth, TX

$100K - $137K/yr

Medical Device Manufacturing Company Duration: 14 Months (Possibility of Extension) Location: Fort Worth, TX 76137 Shift: 1st Shift Key Responsibilities * Support product design and development for ...

As a Medical Device Assembler, you will play a key role in developing and assembling innovative ... Meet catheter manufacturing yield and productivity goals. * Assist manufacturing/process/R &D ...

R+D Quality Engineer III

Versailles, OH

$66K - $86K/yr

JOB SUMMARY: The R + D Quality Engineer III leads and enforces product development quality ... Experience in the medical device industry and understanding of medical device quality systems and ...

Medical Device Assembler

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$17.50 - $19.25/hr

Volt is immediately hiring a Medical Device Assembler in Plymouth, MN 55442 As a Medical Device ... D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance ...

R+D Quality Engineer III

Versailles, OH · On-site

$66K - $86K/yr

JOB SUMMARY: The R + D Quality Engineer III leads and enforces product development quality ... Experience in the medical device industry and understanding of medical device quality systems and ...

... medical device R&D. · Proficiency in Object Oriented Design, C++ 11 and beyond, C#/WPF MVVM Framework or other modern UI frameworks are required. · Expert in object-oriented analysis and design ...

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... in medical device R&D. • Proficiency in Object Oriented Design, C++ 11 and beyond, C#/WPF MVVM Framework or other modern UI frameworks are required. • Expert in object-oriented analysis and ...

Medical Device Assembler

Irvine, CA · On-site

$18 - $19.67/hr

Come create your career with Volt Volt is immediately hiring a Medical Device Assembler in Irvine ... D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance ...

... medical device R&D. Proficiency in Object Oriented Design, C++ 11 and beyond, C#/WPF MVVM Framework or other modern UI frameworks are required. Expert in object-oriented analysis and design with ...

Come create your career with Volt Volt is immediately hiring a Medical Device Assembler in Portland ... D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance ...

Medical Device Assembler

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$21 - $24.50/hr

Hiring Medical Device Assemblers for a Catheter Medical Device Company in Santa Clara, CA ... AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending ...

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How much do medical device r&d jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical device r&d in the United States is $49.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.10 and $59.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Medical Device R&D job?

A Medical Device R&D job involves researching, designing, and developing new medical devices or improving existing ones. Professionals in this role collaborate with engineers, scientists, and regulatory experts to ensure products meet safety, efficacy, and regulatory standards. They conduct feasibility studies, prototyping, and testing to refine device functionality before commercial production. The role requires a strong understanding of engineering principles, biomedical sciences, and regulatory compliance.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in Medical Device R&D?

Professionals in Medical Device R&D spend their days designing and prototyping new medical devices, conducting experiments to test functionality and safety, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams such as manufacturing, clinical affairs, and regulatory specialists. They often work on troubleshooting design challenges, documenting progress, and ensuring their work complies with strict regulatory standards. Regular meetings, technical reviews, and hands-on testing in labs are common, making the environment both collaborative and fast-paced. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy creative problem-solving and have a passion for improving medical technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Medical Device R&D position, and why are they important?

To excel in Medical Device R&D, you typically need a degree in biomedical engineering or a related field, strong problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of regulatory standards such as FDA or ISO. Experience with CAD software, rapid prototyping tools, and quality management systems is highly valuable, along with certifications like Six Sigma or PMP for project management. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set candidates apart. These competencies are essential to innovate, ensure compliance, and deliver safe, effective medical devices in a highly regulated industry.

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Infographic showing various Medical Device R&D job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,662 per year, or $49.8 per hour.
Sr R/D Engineer

$100K - $137K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Title: Sr R/D Engineer
Client: Medical Device Manufacturing Company
Duration: 14 Months (Possibility of Extension)
Location: Fort Worth, TX 76137
Shift: 1st Shift
Key Responsibilities
  • Support product design and development for medical device products.
  • Develop and refine designs using CAD modeling and engineering drawings.
  • Support CNC grinding setup, troubleshooting, and manufacturability improvements.
  • Perform GD&T and tolerance stack-up analysis.
  • Conduct FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis) to identify and mitigate risks.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and R&D teams.
  • Participate in design reviews, root cause investigations, and continuous improvement activities.
  • Prepare technical documentation and support design control processes.
  • Assist with transitioning new designs into production environments.

Must-Have Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 4+ years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Strong experience with FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis).
  • Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
  • Experience performing tolerance stack-up analysis.
  • Experience supporting product design and development projects.
  • Ability to work independently in a cross-functional environment.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Medical device industry experience.
  • CNC grinding setup and troubleshooting experience.
  • CAD modeling experience.
  • Creo experience (especially surface modeling).
  • Experience interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Root cause analysis and manufacturing support experience.
  • Advanced degree in Engineering.

Top 3 Technical Skills
  • FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis)
  • GD&T and Tolerance Stack-Up Analysis
  • CAD / Engineering Drawings (Creo preferred)

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