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Zimmer Biomet Holdings

Develops joint replacement, robotics, smart implants

Development Senior Engineer 2

Biomedical Engineering & Medical DevicesPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeAustin, TX, USA$120k - $140k

About the Job

Requirements

  • Ability to read and interpret drawings, engineering specifications, testing standards, regulatory guidance documents, safety rules, and company policy and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to autonomously lead projects as part of a cross-functional team and deliver updates to senior management.
  • Experience designing for manufacturability, inspection, and assembly.
  • Proficiency with design control and verification and validation activities for medical device development.
  • A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline, and at least 3 years of experience.
  • Prior experience in medical device development.
  • Strong experience writing verification and validation documentation.
  • Proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD); SolidWorks is required.
  • Understanding of medical device industry regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead product development efforts from ideation to commercialization throughout the product life cycle as part of a team.
  • Research and evaluate products, parts, and processes for efficiency and reliability.
  • Conceptualize new design ideas while identifying inadequacies in existing designs.
  • Perform parametric modeling and detailed design of Monogram products and instruments, applying design for manufacturing principles.
  • Assist junior engineering staff with modeling and detailing methodology.
  • Lead new product development efforts in design control, including management and implementation of Monogram design history files.
  • Lead design efforts to minimize patient risk and adhere to regulatory requirements.
  • Lead development of testing protocols and assist with testing new and existing products.
  • Analyze test results and recommend appropriate design changes.
  • Develop complete test strategies and test reports with research and development and regulatory teams; work with Marketing to determine how data or analysis can support education or sales materials such as abstracts, posters, or white papers.
  • Interface with third-party suppliers, contractors, and testing houses.
  • Assist publication efforts with the Clinical Affairs team.
  • Lead surgical demonstrations, including live, cadaver, or video demonstrations, to translate physician feedback and ideas into design solutions.
  • Compile invention disclosures for patent applications and infringement evaluations.
  • Participate in root-cause analysis and develop corrective actions for design-related issues in released products.
  • Assist with other development projects as an additional resource when needed while balancing own workload.

Desired Qualifications

  • Exposure to or prior experience with surgical robotics.

About the Company

Zimmer Biomet Holdings

Develops joint replacement, robotics, smart implants

Zimmer Biomet manufactures and markets musculoskeletal medical devices and instruments for joint replacement, surgical trauma, and sports medicine. Its products include joint implants, surgical tools, and smart implants, often supported by robotic-assisted surgery systems. The company develops, produces, and sells these devices and provides services such as medical education and training to healthcare professionals to support procedures and outcomes. Compared with competitors, Zimmer Biomet benefits from a long history (over 90 years), a global footprint, and a focus on integrated solutions that combine advanced implants with robotics technology and education partnerships. Its goal is to advance patient care by delivering reliable devices, technologies, and professional training that improve surgical outcomes and collaboration with healthcare providers.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Warsaw, IN
Founded
1927

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