What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Mechanical Engineer (Medical Device) position at Goddard?
Our Mission
Through inspired engineering and design, we deliver outstanding solutions that positively impact lives. We use an interdisciplinary development process that combines our diverse engineering experience with creative industrial design solutions. We succeed when our partners succeed – it’s all about solving the most complex challenges by creating transformative technology.
Our Culture And People
At Goddard, our most important asset is our people. We don't just work together; we thrive together. We foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and mutual support. We believe in taking exceptionally good care of each other because great teams build great solutions. If you are someone who embodies the values of accountability, inspiration, dedication, efficiency, innovation, integrity, quality, and reliability, we want you on our team. Come be a part of a workplace where your ideas are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your contributions make a real impact. Join us in shaping the future of transformative technology – together.
The Role
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will have 7 years of experience in medical device, product development, mechanical design, and engineering. This role will lead, advise, and assist a team of engineers to execute projects, ensuring on-time submission of deliverables.
Responsibilities
Flexible Time Off: Benefit from 20 days of flexible time off, plus earn extra time off for every hour worked over 40 hours each week. We also provide sick leave and bereavement time because we understand that not all time off is for fun.
Retirement Savings: Invest in your future with a 401(k)-retirement plan. Goddard contributes 3% of your annual salary directly into your 401(k) account—regardless of your own contributions.
Health Coverage: Access to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family. Goddard contributes 80% of monthly premiums for all medical plan options.
Family Support: To take the time you need to welcome the newest member of your family, Goddard offer 6 weeks fully paid parental leave with support of PFML state programs.
Company Engagement: Engage with your colleagues through a variety of regular company and team events, including weekly social hours, Athletic Club outings, and department outings.
The Pay Range For This Role Is
100,000 - 135,000 USD per year(Beverly, MA)
Through inspired engineering and design, we deliver outstanding solutions that positively impact lives. We use an interdisciplinary development process that combines our diverse engineering experience with creative industrial design solutions. We succeed when our partners succeed – it’s all about solving the most complex challenges by creating transformative technology.
Our Culture And People
At Goddard, our most important asset is our people. We don't just work together; we thrive together. We foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and mutual support. We believe in taking exceptionally good care of each other because great teams build great solutions. If you are someone who embodies the values of accountability, inspiration, dedication, efficiency, innovation, integrity, quality, and reliability, we want you on our team. Come be a part of a workplace where your ideas are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your contributions make a real impact. Join us in shaping the future of transformative technology – together.
The Role
The Senior Mechanical Engineer will have 7 years of experience in medical device, product development, mechanical design, and engineering. This role will lead, advise, and assist a team of engineers to execute projects, ensuring on-time submission of deliverables.
Responsibilities
- Manage and facilitate client interactions with clear communication as it relates to deliverables, design reviews and deadlines.
- Work independently or as part of a team to create mechanical concepts for overall packaging strategies, mechanisms, and parts while balancing function, appearance, form, and budgetary requirements.
- Provide DFX expertise to ensure designs are optimized.
- Design and develop precision mechanical products utilizing injection molding plastics, machining, casting, laser cutting and welding, and 3D printing.
- Lead and document Design History File development activities including but not limited to Design and Development planning, system requirements, RISK management, hazard analysis, xFMEA, design inputs and outputs, test plans, protocols and reports.
- Plan and execute formal verification testing, including test method development, test method validation, data analysis, and design of experiments.
- Work with team members to resolve conflicts among resources and between clients and engineering teams.
- Remain apprised of the progress of certain projects, paying particular attention to any developing problems, and participate in major problem resolutions.
- Communicate to senior management any significant project risks or deviations from the plans.
- Travel as needed (valid driver’s license and vehicle required).
- Keep all privileged information private and confidential.
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
- A functional knowledge of FDA design controls 21 CFR Part 820 and recognized standards such as ISO 13485 and 14971.
- Proficiency in the latest version of SolidWorks CAD package.
- Working knowledge of common sterilization methodologies, biocompatibility, sterile packaging, shelf-life, and simulated distribution validation testing.
- 2D drawing creation, GD&T, tolerance analysis
- Strong teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to work at a high level of performance both independently and collaboratively.
- Proven experience in one or more of the following industry segments: Neurology, Cardiovascular, Patient Monitoring, Orthopedics, Women's Health, and Surgical Systems.
Flexible Time Off: Benefit from 20 days of flexible time off, plus earn extra time off for every hour worked over 40 hours each week. We also provide sick leave and bereavement time because we understand that not all time off is for fun.
Retirement Savings: Invest in your future with a 401(k)-retirement plan. Goddard contributes 3% of your annual salary directly into your 401(k) account—regardless of your own contributions.
Health Coverage: Access to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family. Goddard contributes 80% of monthly premiums for all medical plan options.
Family Support: To take the time you need to welcome the newest member of your family, Goddard offer 6 weeks fully paid parental leave with support of PFML state programs.
Company Engagement: Engage with your colleagues through a variety of regular company and team events, including weekly social hours, Athletic Club outings, and department outings.
The Pay Range For This Role Is
100,000 - 135,000 USD per year(Beverly, MA)
