Mechanical Design Engineer

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Overview: We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team. You will be responsible for designing, prototyping, testing, and manufacturing surgical instruments. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams as you will be actively involved in all stages of the product development process and you should confidently oversee each phase: concept ideation, proof of concept design, rapid iteration and prototyping, design for manufacturing, communicating with manufacturers and overseeing large-scale product production. We seek an energetic, hands-on professional who can find creative approaches to challenging problems and quickly develop functional solutions. This full-time, in-person position is located near the Flatiron Building in New York.

Company Information: Founded in 2016 by physicians in New York City, Medivis is at the forefront of surgical navigation technology. Leveraging the power of augmented reality and artificial intelligence, we aim to revolutionize surgical procedures, improve patient outcomes, and transform the healthcare industry. Our FDA-cleared SurgicalAR platform converts complex 2D imaging, such as MRI and CT scans, into real-time 3D visualizations superimposed onto the patient's body, enhancing surgical precision. We are dedicated to creating a new standard of care in surgery by integrating cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design and develop innovative medical devices that improve patient outcomes
• Develop rapid proof of concepts utilizing in-house SLA and FDM 3D printers
• Conduct product research and identify improvements on ergonomics, functionality, manufacturability, and production cost.
• Identify and implement cost-effective solutions while maintaining high quality standards
• Work closely with manufacturing facilities to ensure medical devices are optimized for production
• Continually search for opportunities for process improvement and optimization
• Follow all safety and regulatory standards in medical product design and development
• Assure product and process quality by designing testing methods
• Maintain equipment in excellent condition by coordinating maintenance and repair services
• Maintain rigorously organized working environment and robust documentation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote rapid product development
• Work with the customer success team to understand market needs, user requirements and patient outcomes

Work Hours and Benefits:

• Full-time position in person at our offices in the Flatiron district
• Health, dental, and vision insurance provided

Qualifications and Skills:

• Expert in CAD (Fusion 360, Adobe suite).
• Expert in rapid prototyping using CNC machining and 3D printing.
• Expert in DFM and various manufacturing techniques (CNC machining, Injection Molding)
• Knowledgeable on all aspects of the product development process (packaging, large-scale production, managing manufacturing teams, setting up product testing protocols)
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team
• Excellent creative problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.