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Product Development Engineer

Durham, NC, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-18 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead design and development of training models for robotic-assisted surgery to improve user experience, training effectiveness, and realism.

Role type

Senior Product Development Engineer (Mechanical/Biomedical)

Builds

Physical training models and components for surgical simulation

Domain

Medical device / Robotic surgery / Biomedical engineering

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Mechanical or Biomedical engineering design, CAD modeling (SolidWorks), prototyping (machining, 3D printing, laser cutting), ISO 9001 quality systems, root cause analysis, manufacturing process definition, component supply management

Preferred skills

MS in engineering, FDA/ISO regulated environment experience, injection molding/hydrogel/silicone molding, design of experiments, lean manufacturing, packaging design

Technologies

SolidWorks, Fusion, SmartSheet, Microsoft Office, Excel, Visio, 3D printing, laser cutting, thermoforming, injection molding

Responsibilities

Lead product development projects for model iterations, resolve engineering challenges through rapid prototyping, create design documentation and test protocols, interface with manufacturing and suppliers, perform root cause investigations, support new model introductions to production lines, sustain designs to meet cost targets

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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