Mechanical Engineer - RBC Medical Innovations

As a Mechanical Engineer you will be a key member of an interdisciplinary team to design and test a wide variety of new and innovative medical devices. Products developed at our Company range from simple to very complex and include mechanisms, motion control, pneumatics, enclosure design, acoustics, thermal design, and fluid handling.  Our medical products improve quality of life for patients every day.  Our innovative products are developed by experienced, multi-disciplinary teams and require a high level of hardware and software integration. We are adding a Mechanical Engineer to our 50+ engineering team to support the growth of our vast portfolio of medical devices.

**This is not a remote opportunity. This position is based in Lenexa, KS.  Local candidates only at this time. We do not offer relocation assistance.

 No Agencies, please.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and evaluate mechanical systems and components.
• Develop detailed solid models and drawings using CATIA V5 and SolidWorks
• Propose design ideas for the introduction of new measurement technologies, devices, and process technologies.
• Conceive mechanically oriented design solutions that also involve electro-mechanical, electronic, optical and computer-controlled capabilities.
• Work with product teams and customers to refine designs for specific applications.
• Develop and implement concepts into manufacturable form.
• Apply theoretical knowledge of design and mechanical engineering principles using structural analysis, calculations and tools.
• Ensure designs meet and exceed product specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Document the new product development process, e.g., create specifications, define testing protocols, prepare comprehensive performance reports, and comply with medical product requirements.
• Works with multidisciplinary product teams and clients to refine designs for specific needs.
• Build mockups and proof of concept models (we are very hands-on with our work)

 Requirements and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• A minimum 3 years’ experience in mechanical design.
• High level of proficiency with SolidWorks CAD software and CATIA V5 is strongly preferred. Proficiency in other CAD software such as ProE or Inventor.
• Experience in designing electro-mechanical systems, control systems, pneumatic systems, fluidic pumps, thermal management, and mechanism designs.
• Proven experience working in cross functional teams developing products from concept to manufacturing.
• Knowledge of material selection, engineering first principles, tolerance analysis, DFM/DFA, design failure mode and effect analysis (DFMEA) and various manufacturing processes and techniques is required.
• Experience in injection-molded plastic part design, machined part design and folded sheet metal design
• Experience developing products in a highly regulated environment such as ISO 13485 and/or CFR 820 is a plus.
• Experience using computational tools for structural analysis (FEA) and dynamic mechanical performance a plus.
• SAP experience a Plus!

We are a cutting-edge medical device design firm located in the Kansas City metropolitan area. We partner with OEM companies worldwide to design and manufacture life-saving medical devices to be sold into the healthcare marketplace. The class I, II and III products we develop are broad in range and include cardiac pumps, in-vitro diagnostic automation, ocular equipment for retinal surgery, RF, microwave, ultrasound, and pulsed field energy for pain management, neuromodulation, cardiac, and oncology therapies. What is most rewarding about working for us is that the extraordinary people we hire are passionate about creating solutions that help save and improve the quality of life. Our culture is innovative, supportive, and focused on delivering the best medical device design and manufacturing services to their clients world-wide.

Our project list continues to grow and evolve into new therapeutic areas every year. In 2024 we are developing new products for the treatment of:

• Heart Failure
• Cancer
• Stroke
• Gene Therapy
• COPD
• Traumatic Brain Injury
• Atrial Fibrillation
• Rhinitis
• Back and Neck Pain
• Blood Clots
• Brain Surgery
• +More!

We are searching for top-tier talent to apply their gifts to making life better for hundreds of thousands of patients worldwide. If this is something you aspire to, we would like to talk with you!

We offer great benefits, competitive salaries, and generous paid time off.

Our Company values a diverse team and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. All applicants must be authorized for full-time employment in the United States.  For more information, visit www.rbccorp.com.

Local candidates only at this time, please. We do not offer relocation assistance.

No third-party candidates please.