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Research and Development Mechanical Engineer

Magenta Medical·Magenta Medical - IL·Posted 1 week ago

Mid3–5 yrsOn-site

Description

We’re looking for a talented and hands-on Mechanical Engineer to join our growing R&D team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in developing life-saving medical technology in a fast-paced and innovative startup environment.

  • Participate in design and development activities for all aspects of the company’s products.
  • Lead mechanical development tasks and sub-projects within the R&D team.
  • Design mechanical parts and assemblies’ issue 2D drawings.
  • Generate test methods and design fixtures to support the test during the development and

assembly of prototypes.

  • Conduct feasibility research.
  • Interact with suppliers and manufacture R&D prototypes.
  • Conducted test jigs qualifications and performed engineering verification and validation tests.
  • Provide technical usability engineering input.
  • Develop a mechanical User Interface.
  • Provide technical engineering input for risk management activities.
  • Perform the role of a Field Clinical Engineer (FCE

Reports to

R&D Team Leader.

Requirements

  • B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering is required; candidates with degrees in Biomedical Engineering or Materials Engineering will also be considered.
  • M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering – an advantage.
  • 3–5 years of hands-on experience in mechanical development roles – required.
  • Demonstrated experience working on complex, high-precision systems (e.g., medical devices, aerospace, robotics) – highly desirable.
  • Proven ability to take end-to-end ownership of mechanical components or sub-systems – from concept or design modifications to transfer to manufacturing.
  • Previous experience in startup environments – an advantage.
  • Strong hands-on lab skills and familiarity with mechanical testing – must.
  • Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks preferred); knowledge of LabView and MATLAB – a plus.
  • Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
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