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Sr. Product Development Engineer

Actalent
Maple, MN Contractor
POSTED ON 6/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/20/2026
Job Title: Sr. Product Development Engineer
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced mechanical engineer to lead project-level activities in the ideation, development, design, implementation, testing, and transfer to manufacturing of medical devices. This role requires a dynamic individual with a solid background in product development and mechanical design.

Responsibilities

  • Lead product design development processes.
  • Complete key Design History File (DHF) document deliverables.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing facilities to design for manufacturability.
  • Research and analyze experimental data to understand design issues and provide resolutions.
  • Create test protocols and reports for verification testing.
  • Utilize CAD/SolidWorks for design tasks.
Essential Skills
  • Proficiency in new product development and mechanical design.
  • Experience in prototyping and validation processes.
  • Strong knowledge of CAD/SolidWorks.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • At least 3 years of experience in product development.
  • Over 5 years of industry experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in the medical device field.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience with IEC standards.
  • Familiarity with ISO standards.
Work Environment

The position is based in Maple Grove and requires onsite presence as needed. The work environment focuses on collaborative teamwork, utilizing advanced technologies for product development in the medical device industry.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Maple Grove, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $70.00/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 hybrid position in Maple Grove,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 3, 2026.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Salary : $40 - $70

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