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Mechanical Design Engineer

Confidential
Confidential Salary
Wayne, NJ Contractor
POSTED ON 3/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/25/2026

Our customer is a lobal medical device company. The company is hiring Mechanical Engineers to support verification and validation projects and end of life projects. The ideal candidate has 2 years of experience of R&D work as a mechancial engineer in a regulated industry, strong documentation experience, and electro-mechanical device experience.


Responsibilities

  • Interpret customer specifications to define mechanical design requirements
  • Create 3D models and detailed fabrication/assembly drawings using CAD (SolidWorks preferred)
  • Perform first-principles analysis and tolerance analysis
  • Develop, prototype, and evaluate mechanical components and systems
  • Troubleshoot and resolve design and process issues
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams on part fabrication, inspection, and testing
  • Develop and execute design verification protocols and write technical reports
  • Design and develop test methods, fixtures, prototype tooling, and equipment
  • Analyze data to provide recommendations and support design improvements
  • Contribute to project planning and documentation using electronic systems
  • Train technicians and operators on new processes
  • Work independently with guidance on task prioritization

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred); 2–4 years of relevant experience or MS with less than 1 year
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD design (SolidWorks strongly preferred)
  • Experience with medical device or electromechanical equipment design
  • Knowledge of injection molding, extrusion, sheet metal, casting, and machining processes
  • Familiarity with DFM/A, GD&T, metric ANSI/ISO drafting standards, and statistical data analysis
  • Experience using test equipment (pressure/flow meters, temp/humidity chambers, DVMs, oscilloscopes, etc.)
  • Understanding of medical device standards: ISO 13485, ISO 7198, and GMP
  • Skilled in documentation and use of electronic document control systems
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Familiar with Agile Scrum and Waterfall project management methods
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Visio and Project preferred

Salary : $75 - $80

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