Sr. Design Engineer

Position Summary: The Senior ElectroMechanical Design Engineer will be an integral part of the R&D organization, contributing significantly to the development of the next-generation platform that will transform healthcare. This role involves working on the development of complex electro-mechanical assemblies, from prototype to verification builds and testing within a regulated medical device development environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in developing electromechanical fixtures, authoring documentation, and establishing verification tests.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design of complex DV fixtures, from requirements and concept generation to detailed drawings, design reviews, and print release.
• Support product-level design work as needed.
• Identify improvement opportunities in the lineup of DV fixtures.
• Assist in developing firmware and software requirements for fixtures.
• Author relevant documents related to fixture designs and DV tests.
• Perform fixture qualifications and process validation.
• Maintain disciplined test, configuration control, documentation, and configuration management processes.
• Support various multi-disciplinary technical and process improvement projects of different sizes and scopes.
• Handle vendor communications and procurement issues.
• Manage and communicate assigned projects in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications:

• 8 years of experience in complex electromechanical system R&D environments.
• Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Robotics Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in heavily-regulated industries such as medical devices or aerospace.
• Hands-on experience in the design, assembly, and testing of electro-mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of industry best practices for developing complex electromechanical systems.
• Familiarity with ASME V&V (Verification & Validation) 40 is a plus.
• Previous experience in design transfer and new product introduction is highly desired.
• Demonstrated proficiency in CAD, with Solidworks preferred.
• Working knowledge of DFM/A, Six Sigma, and statistical tolerance analysis.
• Proficiency with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).
• Working knowledge of ASME drafting standards, including GD&T (Y14.5-2018).
• Proficient in developing production and fixture documentation, including bills of material (BOMs), assembly drawings/instructions, instructions for use, calibration, and maintenance instructions.
• Experience with statistical tools and software such as Minitab is desired.
• Prior experience in fixture and process validation.
• Experience using, modifying, and programming in MATLAB Simulink or LabView is desired.
• Experience in cross-functional collaboration and technical leadership.
• Project management experience, including task timeline estimation and work breakdown structures.
• Ability to execute assigned projects and duties with minimal supervision.
• Outstanding documentation and communication skills.
• Proficiency in using MS Office.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $110.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Waltham,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $70 - $110