Mechanical Engineer
Lexington Medical is a Boston based medical device manufacturer that produces a proprietary, minimally invasive surgical stapling solution. We are one of the fastest growing medical device companies in the industry, growing our revenue exponentially since our product was launched. Our enhanced capabilities and design approach, allow us to be nimble and responsive to market dynamics, while enabling us to work closely with leading physicians to bring a unique range of devices best suited for patients’ needs.
Our recruiting philosophy is centered on hiring highly talented individuals committed to delivering innovation to health care providers and their patients. We focus on creating a culture that fosters continuous growth as an individual and within the organization. With our continued success, our team has grown organically at a rapid rate, and we have an aggressive hiring plan forecasted over the next few years. By joining our team at Lexington Medical, you will have the opportunity to impact the lives of millions of patients worldwide.
As a Mechanical Engineer at Lexington Medical, you’ll design and automate highly complex miniaturized, precision mechatronics to create a best in class surgical devices. Our ideal candidate will embrace working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial and collaborative environment; be a self-starter, independent, results-oriented team player with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines including shifting priorities. if you enjoy wearing many hats and are looking to have an immediate impact, this job might be exactly the opportunity you’ve been looking for!
What you will do:
- Design and develop creative solutions for innovative medical devices
- Select and evaluate components and materials
- Develop 3D CAD models for parts and assemblies
- Perform mechanical testing of the product
- Review drawings and models from other engineers
- Provide simulations, models, and engineering characterizations to ensure proper product performance and reliability
- Document development activities through schedules, lab notebook, patents, design history file, technical reports and other records
- Optimize designs for manufacturability and facilitate the transfer of the design to manufacturing
- Perform concept development, prototyping, testing, analysis and design-for-manufacturing
- Improve current and future designs, manufacturing speed, quality and cost
Requirements:
- BS in Mechanical Engineering from a top school, with an excellent GPA.
- Medical device design experience preferred.
- Excellent working knowledge of 3D CAD tools (SolidWorks preferred).
- Experience designing precision, miniaturized mechanical products utilizing injection molded plastics, 3D printing, CNC machining, laser cutting and welding, and precision metal stamping.
- Demonstrated theoretical and practical Mechanical Engineering fundamentals.
- Exceptional technical zeal, problem-solving skills and reasoning ability
- Mechanical aptitude to use experimental engineering techniques in the lab.
- Demonstrated motivation, curiosity and creativity.