Product Development Engineer - Visionaire

Role Overview:

The Product Development Engineer - Visionaire will be involved in research/design/testing of medical devices.

Responsibilities:

• Apply principles that he or she has learned in school to hands-on situations, such as strength analysis, functional testing, failure analysis and documentation of results.
• Will be responsible for research, testing & analysis and will receive progressive responsibility.
• Identify and recommend process improvements for design, manufacturing, and evaluation.
• Attend departmental and project meetings.
• Perform or review systems analysis, testing, and documentation for various product lines.
• Participate in project team for assigned projects; analyze improvements and new product or applications and develops requirements and specifications with team.
• Works within specifications provided to meet project goals and objectives in a timely and accurate manner
• Effectively works with peers, project team members, and other departments in new product development, product line extensions, and product enhancements

Location: Memphis, TN

Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering required (Mechanical or Biomedical preferred)

Experience: 0 - 2 Experience with 3D CAD software (UG NX, SolidWorks preferred)

Competencies:

• Creative, analytical, and structured thinker and problem solver who strives to execute
• Knowledge of total knee replacement preferred
• Excellent communication & presentation skills (oral & written)
• Strong computer skills - Exposure to 3D Modeling using Unigraphics a plus
• Attention to detail

Physical Demands: Ability to lift to 25 pounds

Travel: 10-25%

Smith+Nephew provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.