Product Evaluation Specialist – Prosthetics

Company Overview

BrainRobotics is an emerging leader in the prosthetics industry, committed to transforming lives through advanced technology solutions. We are driven by a passion for quality, innovation, compassion, and accessibility, and we strive to ignite the human spirit through advancements in bionic mobility.

Position Overview

BrainRobotics seeks an adaptive professional to bridge lived experience with technical insight for our Research and Development (R&D) department. As a Product Evaluation Specialist, you will directly shape the next generation of prosthetic technology through systematic testing, user-centered design feedback, and cross-departmental collaboration. This role is ideal for an individual capable of translating the real-world experience of prosthesis users into actionable product improvements.

Key Responsibilities

Product Strategy & Development

• Evaluate firmware, software, hardware, and prototype performance through structured testing protocols.
• Provide user-based insights to inform product design, ergonomics, and user interface refinement.
• Assist with diagnostics and documentation of returned or used devices to identify improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with academic and industry partners to support research studies and data collection efforts.

Operational Support

• Contribute to the Service Department by performing product testing, quality inspections, and assisting with device verification processes.
• Support internal product evaluation processes to ensure consistent quality and user satisfaction.

Marketing & Community Engagement (Preferred)

• Support trade shows, user-facing demonstrations, and media campaigns through participation in photos, videos, and storytelling initiatives.
• Represent BrainRobotics as a community ambassador by fostering dialogue between the company and the amputee community.
• Participate in the planning and execution of adaptive and community engagement events to enhance awareness and inclusivity.

Compliance & Risk Awareness

• Adhere to company policies and safety procedures while handling product prototypes and testing equipment.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards when participating in R&D and user-centered testing activities.

Qualifications

Functional Requirement

This position is intended for an individual who personally uses an above-knee prosthesis and can offer authentic insights into the user experience. This qualification represents a bona fide occupational qualification (BFOQ), as real-world feedback is essential to the position’s primary responsibilities. Applicants are not required to disclose medical history or additional health details beyond confirming the ability to perform essential job functions.

Education

• No formal college degree is required for this position.
• Training or experience related to prosthetic systems, biomechanics, or adaptive technology is a plus.

Experience

• Demonstrated proficiency in communicating technical feedback related to prosthesis design, usability, and functionality.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects and follow through from concept to completion.
• Experience in representing organizations or brands in public or cross-functional settings is strongly preferred.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to articulate constructive feedback to engineering and design teams.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and comfortable working in collaborative environments.
• Empathetic understanding of prosthesis users’ needs and challenges.
• Confidence in public engagement, community advocacy, or peer mentorship.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate ($20–$40/hour based on experience)
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• Opportunities to participate in company-sponsored programs aligned with BrainRobotics’ mission to advance accessibility and adaptive technology

Join Us

If you are passionate about advancing prosthetic technology and possess the expertise to bridge the gap between engineering innovation and patient-centered product solutions, we invite you to apply to join the BrainRobotics team.

BrainRobotics is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. BrainCo Inc. makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.