Zimmer Biomet Holdings

Development Sr Engineer I

Zimmer Biomet Holdings$85K — $100K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum B.S. degree in engineering from an ABET accredited school (or equivalent)
  • 3 to 5 years of engineering experience, preferably in medical devices
  • Experience in product design and development for orthopedic implants desirable
  • Knowledge of FDA QSR and EU MDR medical device regulations mandatory
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite is required
  • Experience with CAD modeling; SolidEdge preferred among other tools
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes and material science relevant to product development.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with surgeons and designers to create patient matched implant designs
  • Investigate and address non-conforming products with cross-functional team support
  • Create and manage design control and risk management documentation
  • Develop product specifications ensuring manufacturability and inspection standards
  • Engage with product users to identify and document their needs
  • Translate user needs into specific design inputs and requirements
  • Prepare materials for patent disclosures and evaluate product designs for compliance.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for expanded responsibility in new product development
  • Engagement with a cross-functional team of experts
  • Direct collaboration with medical professionals, enhancing user-centric design
  • Chance to impact market leadership within the orthopedic medical device field
  • Access to professional communication experiences with a global audience.
Full Job Description
What You Can Expect You have a key support role with Patient Matched Implants (PMI) and manufacturing support, with a potential for expanded responsibility for new product design, development, and commercialization; and/or to maintain in the market innovative medical device products in order to further Zimmer Biomet's mission and grow Zimmer Biomet's market leadership position. How You'll Create Impact Collaborates with surgeons and implant designers to develop patient matched implant designs that suit the needs of the patient Investigates and dispositions non-conforming product with support from Zimmer Biomet cross-functional team members Authors, reviews, presents and obtains cross-functional team member approval of design control and risk management documentation Creates product specifications which appropriately account for design for manufacturability (process capability) and inspection Identifies user needs through engagement with product users (often Orthopedic Surgeons) and observation of similar device usage Translates targeted user needs into design requirements/inputs Creates product designs which fully address targeted user needs/requirements, and authors design rationale to document basis of all design features Initiates, provides instruction for and coordinates with support from Zimmer Biomet cross-functional team members in the production and inspection of product Identifies and documents critical to quality product features based on product intended use, design requirements, associated user risks and the design itself Prepares and reviews information for invention disclosures and patents Evaluates, verifies and validates product designs relative to design requirements and to reduce user risk in compliance (includes completing tolerance stack-ups, benchtop testing and executing simulated operating room cadaveric product evaluations) What Makes You Stand Out
  • Demonstrated good written and verbal communication skills, able to deliver professional communications to a global audience base
  • Design for Six Sigma experience desired
  • Parametric CAD modeling experience preferred; SolidEdge Software Proficiency desired
  • Finite element analysis predicative modeling experience desired
  • Microsoft Office Suite software proficiency required
  • Demonstrated product design and development execution with a multi-disciplinary project team from user need identification/concept ideation through commercialization desired; medical device particularly orthopedic implant and instrument product design desired
  • Working knowledge of ASME GD&T standards with application to product design desired
  • Demonstrated understanding of various manufacturing processes (including subtractive machining, anodization, additive manufacturing, forging, casting, plastic molding) and material science for application in new product development
  • FDA QSR and EU MDR medical device regulatory requirements, and industry/regulatory body recognized technical product standards knowledge required; global medical device regulatory requirements knowledge preferred
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of statistics with application to sample size determination, design of experiments and null hypothesis testing preferred; Minitab experience desired
  • Ansys Software proficiency desired
Your Background
  • Minimum B.S. degree from an ABET accredited school (or global equivalent) in one of the following engineering disciplines: Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering Technology, Bioengineering Technology
  • 3 to 5 years of full-time (including relevant ZB Coop/Intern) engineering experience.
  • Must have experience within Medical Device
Physical Requirements Travel Expectations 5% Salary Expecations: $85,000 - $100,000 USD

About Zimmer Biomet Holdings

Zimmer Biomet Holdings is a global leader in musculoskeletal healthcare. The company designs, manufactures, and markets orthopedic reconstructive products, sports medicine, biologics, extremities, and trauma products. Zimmer Biomet serves healthcare professionals and patients in more than 100 countries. The company is committed to improving patient outcomes and has a strong focus on innovation and sustainability.
Learn more about Zimmer Biomet Holdings
Size
19,500 employees
Market Cap
$26.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$138.9 million
Founded
1927
5 Year Trend
+0.4%
Revenue
$7 billion
NASDAQ

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