Senior Development Engineer

At Globus Medical, we move with a sense of urgency to deliver innovations that improve the quality of life of patients with musculoskeletal disorders. Our team is inspired by the needs of these patients, and the surgeons and healthcare providers who treat them. We embrace a culture of exceptional response by partnering with researchers and educators to transform clinical insights into tangible solutions. Our solutions improve the techniques and outcomes of surgery so patients can resume their lives as quickly as possible.

Position Summary:

The Senior Development Engineer designs and develops new invasive and noninvasive medical device product(s) that allow integration with our navigation and robotics-enabling technology platforms.

Essential Functions:

• Develops innovative mechanical solutions to meet patient and surgeon needs from concept to commercialization
• Works in cross-functional teams, including regulatory, quality, research, testing, manufacturing, etc., to help manage the product development process, project timeline, and deliverables to ensure safe and practical designs for clinical use
• Conducts feasibility studies of the design to determine its ability to function as intended
• Maintains detailed documentation throughout all phases of research and development
• Creates and supports prototypes and processes using internal or external resources
• Uses CAD software and rapid prototyping equipment for designing medical devices suitable for traditional, novel, and additive manufacturing methods
• Generates engineering drawings with dimensions and tolerances
• Maintains documentation for design control and regulatory compliance
• Documents technical assessments such as FEA and tolerance analyses
• Supports manufacturing using in-house prototyping equipment or external suppliers
• Assists with cadaver labs during surgeon education events, including setup and equipment operation
• Ensures adherence to project schedules and compliance with FDA and ISO 13485 standards
• Adheres to the letter and spirit of the company Code of Conduct, the AdvaMed Code, MedTech Code, and all other company policies
• Ensures compliance with applicable governmental laws, rules, and regulations, both in the United States and internationally, by completing introductory and annual training and maintaining knowledge of compliance as it applies to your role
• Represents the company in a professional manner and upholds the highest standards of ethical business practices and socially responsible conduct in all interactions with other employees, customers, suppliers, and other third parties

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, or equivalent
• Experience in implementing mechanical design solutions, including design calculations
• Ability to translate requirements into functional mechanical solutions
• Proficiency in CAD software, mechanical test methods, and component datasheets
• Strong ability to interpret technical documents and adhere to safety protocols
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and design principles
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office for writing reports and correspondence
• Knowledge of FDA and ISO 13485 regulations
• Previous experience in medical device design is preferred
• Up to 10% travel required

Physical Demands:

The physical demands listed here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
• Required to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• Required to possess specific visons abilities, including: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and capacity to adjust focus

Our Values:

Our Life Moves Us philosophy is built on four values: Passionate About Innovation, Customer Focused, Teamwork, and Driven.

• Passionate about Innovation: Improving patient care by delivering advanced technology to our customers is at the core of what we do. We are passionate in our role in improving the lives of patients by continuously developing better solutions.
• Customer Focused: We listen to our customers' needs and respond with a sense of urgency.
• Teamwork: Working together, anything is possible. We value every person on our team and treat each other with respect. We are accountable to one another and support each other. Together, we make each other stronger.
• Driven: We pursue our mission with energy and passion. We are nimble, results-oriented and decisive. We overcome obstacles that arise in our quest to deliver solutions that will improve the lives of our customers and patients.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Globus Medical is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or citizenship. We are committed to a diverse workforce. We value all employees' talents and support an environment that is inclusive and respectful.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.