Ormco Senior R&D Mechanical Engineer II (Pomona, CA)
Core
Develop next-generation orthodontic products by translating customer needs and emerging technologies into commercially viable medical devices.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineer (medical devices)
Builds
Orthodontic fixed appliances and aligners
Domain
Medical devices / Orthodontics
Required skills
Mechanical design, concept generation, mechanism design, material selection, tolerance analysis, design for manufacturability (DFM), prototyping, CAD, statistical methods, GLP, scientific literature evaluation
Preferred skills
SolidWorks, patent disclosure/IP management, electro-mechanical product development, medical device regulatory experience, dental adhesives/materials experience
Technologies
SolidWorks, CAD, MS Office Suite
Responsibilities
Lead or support multiple product development projects from concept to commercialization; collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop test protocols and risk assessments; qualify suppliers and raw materials; design and carry out experiments using scientific methods; analyze market and technology trends; train and supervise research staff; prepare technical reports and white papers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC