Alphatec Spine

Alphatec Spine

Biomechanical Research and Testing Engineer II

Carlsbad, California, United States · Mid · Full-time

No sponsorship$95k-$105kDetected 83 days ago
PythonMATLABData AnalysisExcelMechanical DesignLabVIEWMedical DevicesResearchPublic SpeakingWritingActuators

About the role

  • Contribute to the advancement of ATEC's technologies by supporting biomechanical evaluation of spinal implants and instrumentation for new product development and biomechanics research.
  • Conduct implant mechanical testing of moderate scope, according to recognized standards and internal procedures.
  • Prepare clear, complete and accurate technical engineering documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities Lead the design and execution of cadaveric biomechanical studies.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams (e.g. R&D, Marketing, Regulatory, Sales) to identify evidence gaps and align research studies with product and business objectives.
  • Design and oversee fabrication of test fixtures for routine and custom testing requirements.
  • Experience performing research literature reviews and developing test protocols for biomechanics research.

Requirements

  • Experience with a 3D CAD system, preferably SolidWorks.
  • Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer sponsorship.

Compensation

  • Alphatec Spine, Inc. complies with state and federal wage and hour laws and compensation depends upon candidate's qualifications, education, skill set, years of experience, and internal equity. $95,000 to $105,000 Full-Time Annual Salary

Benefits

  • Education and Experience BS, MS or PhD in Mechanical Engineering or related field 2+ years of medical device industry or relevant biomechanical research experience in orthopaedic field, preferably spine.
  • Further, ATEC will make reasonable accommodations that are necessary to comply with disability discrimination laws.

Company info

  • Strong technical writing skills with ability to communicate test results to internal customers and regulatory agencies.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • At this time, ATEC Spine does not sponsor employment visas for this position

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