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Applied Medical is a new generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation fueled by rapid business growth and expansion. Our company has been developing and manufacturing advanced surgical technologies for over 35 years and has earned a strong reputation for excellence in the healthcare field. Our unique business model, combined with our dedication to delivering the highest quality products, enables team members to contribute in a larger capacity than is possible in typical positions.

Position Description

Position Overview: Are you a visionary Design Engineer? Join Applied Medical and be at the forefront of revolutionizing medical device manufacturing. As a Design Engineer, you'll be 100% onsite designing and developing medical device components, assemblies, and fixtures within the framework of a cross functional team. You will work within the Enabling Instrumentation Development team and be responsible for performing root cause analysis on component and product failures and implement corrective actions to improve products and processes. You will learn about clinical needs and relevant surgical procedures to interpret users’ needs to create relevant design requirements and specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Product Design: Develop and create detailed design drawings and specifications based on project requirements and be able to utilize CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software to create 2D and 3D models of products or systems.
• Creativity: You will need to have the ability to be creative. An inventive mindset is essential for you to design new products and services or improve upon those that have already been created. As a Design Engineer you will need to constantly innovate to continue to drive success.
• Design Documentation Prepare and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and design reviews.

• Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including other engineers, product managers, and manufacturing teams, to ensure seamless integration of designs into the overall product development process.
• Problem Solving: You will be responsible for identifying and resolving issues that arise. This will include taking action to solve the problem by generating ideas for the solution, finding out the reasons behind the problem, and implementing the solution.

Performance Objectives:

Within your first 30 days:

• Complete all Applied Learning foundational courses with a passing grade of 95% or above, demonstrating rapid integration into company processes.
• Discuss your goals and expectations with your team leader(s) and read and review all relevant team resources and materials
• Participate in team meetings and operations, contributing valuable insights and ideas to team discussions.

Within 60 days:

• Exhibit a strong technical understanding of the product line(s) and/or projects
• Take ownership of low to moderately guided projects, ensuring 100% progress to the next phase, demonstrating initiative.

Within 90 days to 1 year:

• Develop interpersonal connections and relationships with others to effectively accomplish project objectives and deliverables
• Lead moderate to complex projects with minimal guidance or direction, displaying autonomy and advanced project management skills

Position Requirements

This position requires the following skills and attributes:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Biomedical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent)
• 1-3 years’ experience in product development with previous personal design experience
• Familiarity with mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and software development process
• Experience in planning activities in an engineering environment
• Demonstrated ability to understand complex product development projects and identify important elements.
• Demonstrated experience in contingency planning is highly valued
• Detail oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work across functional groups including Clinical Development Engineering, Operations and Process Development.

If you are excited about making a significant impact, driving innovation, and contributing to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply and embark on an exciting journey of engineering excellence at Applied Medical. Our unique business model empowers our team members to have a substantial impact, unlike conventional roles.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation range: $70000 - $95000/ year (California).
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Training and mentorship opportunities.
• On-campus wellness activities.
• Education reimbursement program.
• 401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
• Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.

Please note that the compensation range may be adjusted in the future, and bonus and incentive compensation plans may apply.

Our total reward package reflects our commitment to employee growth and well-being, as we invest in your development and offer a range of benefits designed to enhance your career and life.

All compensation and benefits are subject to plan documents and written agreements.