Job ID: 2024-4737 Type: Regular Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Research & Development HQ
Overview
You want to be at the center of a medical technology that gives patients suffering from debilitating pain their lives back. You can make a difference in thousands of lives by bringing your ME expertise and skills from a regulated industry. In this technical position, you will have the opportunity to play a role in the development of the next generation of Class III implantable Neuromodulation system for pain management.
Perform tasks required in medical device product development – for implanted devices as well as for implant tools and external components.
Participates in project teams to deliver cross functional solutions to technical problems.
Designs medical device components and fixtures
Update & review product CAD models and drawings and participate in Design Reviews.
Interfaces with external vendors to develop prototypes
Analyzes and documents test results in a laboratory notebook
Participates in the design of new test methods and procedures
Conducting tests and documenting test reports
Responsible for processing ECOs and other documentation in compliance with FDA guidelines and ISO requirements
Interface with other departments such as Marketing, Manufacturing, Regulatory and Quality
Communicates with physicians and other clinicians on product design and development activities and gathers feedback on product prototypes
Investigate and solve mechanical product failure modes and devise solutions to problems
Understands and can operate within a highly regulated environment with good documentation and laboratory practices.
Performs other related duties as assigned
Responsibilities
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace or Biomedical). Graduate degree is a plus.
A minimum of 2 years’ experience in regulated industry. Prior medical device experience preferred.
Qualifications
Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Ingenuity and ability to innovate clever solutions to problems
Strong theoretical knowledge in areas such as tolerance stack-up, solid modeling and design
Experience with manufacturing techniques such as plastic injection molding and joining techniques such as welding is desirable
Excellent oral and written communication along with good presentation and technical writing skills
Knowledge of medical device quality assurance is a plus
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment
Requires the ability to travel approximately 10% of the time throughout the United States and internationally
Nevro offers equal employment opportunity, regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, marital or family status, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression (including religious dress and grooming practices), gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or medical condition related to pregnancy or childbirth), physical or mental condition, disability, age or other characteristics protected by laws.