Zimmer Biomet Holdings

Product Sustaining Engineer

Zimmer Biomet Holdings$75K — $100K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
  • 2-5 years of experience in engineering roles.
  • Familiarity with medical device development processes.
  • SolidWorks proficiency for CAD modeling and design.
  • Basic understanding of medical device regulatory standards.
  • Strong communication skills for technical presentation.
  • Team-oriented with collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design engineering projects focused on legacy product optimization.
  • Evaluate incoming product non-conformances and complaints.
  • Update designs and specifications of existing orthopedic products.
  • Develop new design concepts for product line extensions.
  • Generate and manage Engineering Change Requests (ECRs).
  • Document and participate in root cause analysis for product issues.
  • Conduct testing protocol development for various products.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with onsite presence.
  • Opportunity to innovate within a global medical device company.
  • Exposure to advanced orthopedic technologies and practices.
  • Collaboration with experienced engineering professionals.
  • Participation in live and cadaveric surgical observations.
Full Job Description
Paragon 28, a Zimmer Biomet company, is rewriting the playbook for foot and ankle orthopedic innovation. We are looking for a driven engineer to join our Product Sustaining team onsite in Englewood, CO.
  • The Mission: Lead design engineering projects, support and optimize our legacy product lines, and help build the future of extremity orthopedics.
  • The Vibe: The agility and focus of a dedicated extremity leader, backed by the powerhouse global resources of Zimmer Biomet.

This is a hybrid position with weekly onsite presence at our Englewood, Colorado location.

How You'll Create Impact

  • Produce deliverables pertaining to sustaining engineering activities for legacy product systems, as directed by senior engineering staff including:
    • Review and evaluate product non-conformances for incoming legacy product
    • Review and evaluate product complaints
    • Update designs and device specifications for legacy products
    • Conceptualize new design ideas for legacy product systems and new development projects or line extensions
    • Use SolidWorks for parametric modeling and detailing designs of P28 implants and instruments
    • Create or update design control documentation for P28 design history files & technical files.
    • Create Engineering Change Requests (ECR) and manage through completion.
    • Ownership of development related CAPAs. Participation in root cause analysis to investigate issues.
    • Assist in documentation remediation efforts including: DHF documentation, risk documentation, inspection plans, protocols and reports.
    • Development of testing protocols and testing process for new and existing products
    • Participate in activities related to project phase gate design reviews
    • Assist with 3rd party suppliers, contractors, testing houses, etc.
    • Assist in inspection of current and newly developed medical devices
  • Observe surgery (live, cadaver, or video) on lower extremity pathology.
  • Document all notes. Participates in cadaveric labs to support assigned projects.
  • Other duties as directed by manager


Your Background

  • Requires a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or related engineering discipline with 2-5 years of experience.
  • Prior experience in medical device development helpful.
  • Understanding of medical device industry regulatory requirements preferred.
  • Experience with CAD. SolidWorks preferred.
  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • Effective communication and presentation skills with ability to convey information and respond to questions from groups of peers
  • Ability to work in a team environment


Travel Expectations

Upto 10% travel required.

Compensation Data

Salary Range: $75,000-$100,000 USD annually depending on skills and experience.

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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