Engineer II - Product Development - Foot/Ankle

Arthrex, Inc, is a global medical device company and leader in orthopedics medical education. Arthrex is adding to the team an Engineer II - Product Development – Foot/Ankle who will be responsible for full life cycle development of medical devices, which includes initiation, design, development, execution, and product maintenance. The ideal candidate will have 2 years’ post graduate work experience in design and development along with excellent interpersonal skills, strong mechanical engineering experience, experience in CAD software and a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering.  This position will be located at our corporate campus in Naples, FL. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Designs components or functional systems and modifies existing designs to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations.
• Recommends alterations to development and design to improve quality of products and/or procedures.
• Determines budgets and timelines for assigned projects.
• Leads multifunctional new product project teams, as assigned by Engineering Manager, through project technical feasibility analysis, initiation, planning, execution, and termination, adhering closely to project timeline and budget. 
• Maintains design history file for assigned projects, adhering to Arthrex design control procedures.
• Provides Regulatory department technical support for assigned projects as needed.
• Supports Marketing and Product Management with technical information to be used for training and marketing of assigned products.
• Supports Manufacturing to provide processing improvements.
• Supports surgeon and distributor customers by training and/or educating on technical aspects of assigned products as needed.
• Determines necessity of testing and initiates testing of assigned products
• Reports progress and status of assigned projects on a timely basis. 
• May be required travel to attend trade shows and visit established accounts as well as prospective accounts. International travel may be required.

Education/ Experience:

• 2 years of experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required, Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering preferred.

Skills:

• Knowledgeable of FDA and ISO guidelines for the development of medical devices required.
• Manufacturing process knowledge preferred.
• Project management and communication skills training preferred.
• Working knowledge of anatomy from an orthopedic standpoint preferred.

Knowledge:

• Frequent use and general knowledge of industry practices, techniques, and standards.  General application of concepts and principles.

Reasoning Ability:

• Develops solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity.  Refers to policies and practices for guidance.

Discretion/ Latitude:

• Works under very general supervision.  Work is reviewed for soundness of judgment and overall adequacy and accuracy. 

Arthrex Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company-Provided Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness)
• Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Annual Bonus
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Free Onsite Medical Clinics
• Free Onsite Lunch
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Trip of a Lifetime
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off
• Volunteer PTO
• Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.