Associate Product Development Engineer

Description

Paragon 28’s growth continues and we’re looking for more great employees! Now is your chance to join this public company dedicated to improving patient’s quality of life with the treatment of the most challenging foot and ankle conditions! We are currently looking to fill the position of Associate Product Development Engineer with a starting range of $67,000 - $77,500/year, dependent upon experience, education, and skills. This position requires a full-time onsite presence.

The Associate Product Development Engineer works on design and development projects/matters with direction from senior engineering staff. This entry level position participates on and contributes to meaningful projects that focus on design and development of medical devices while building the skills of the incumbent. 

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in product development from ideation to commercialization through entire product life cycle with guidance from senior engineering staff including:
  • Research and evaluate competitive product for performance characteristics
  • Participate in conceptualizing new design ideas
  • Assist with creating design control documentation for P28 design history files & technical files
  • Assist in development of testing protocols and assist in the testing process for new and existing products
  • Participate in activities related to project phase gate design reviews
  • Assist with 3^rd party suppliers, contractors, testing houses, etc.
  • Develop SolidWorks skillset for parametric modeling and detailing designs of P28 implants and instruments
• Assist in inspection of current and newly developed medical devices
• Observe surgery (live, cadaver, or video) on lower extremity pathology. Document all notes.
• Other duties as directed by manager.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or related engineering discipline with 0-3 years of experience.
• Prior experience in medical device development helpful.
• Familiarity with CAD. SolidWorks preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Effective communication and presentation skills with ability to convey information and respond to questions from groups of peers
• Ability to work in a team environment

P28 is a leader in the development and distribution of medical solutions for the foot and ankle industry. Established in 2010, every member of our inspired and dedicated team serves a vital role in the achievement of our mission: to strategically build a company around the core principles that drive innovation and quality. We're located at 14445 Grasslands Dr., just off E-470 and Peoria St. on the east side of Englewood, CO.

We offer comprehensive medical coverage with generously subsidized premiums for both employees only and coverage with dependents. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services.  Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness), pet insurance and more.  Free counseling services and resources are offered for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Program.  A safe harbor 401(k) Plan with 3% match and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, which allows purchase of P28 stock at a discounted rate.  You are able to accrue 19 days of PTO over 12 months to maintain a fulfilling work/life balance. Our working environment is considered Colorado Casual. Onsite we have a fresh food kiosk, free parking and will have a new, expanded fitness center!

Paragon 28 is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment decisions are decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: to protect the interests of all parties, Paragon 28, Inc. will not accept unsolicited resumes or referrals from any source other than directly from a candidate or an approved vendor that has a written and signed agreement in place through the Paragon 28, Inc. HR department. Please do not contact or forward resumes or referrals to our company employees. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered Paragon 28, Inc. property. Paragon 28, Inc. is not responsible for any charges or fees related to unsolicited resumes or referrals.

Salary : $67,000 - $77,500