Sr. Biomechanical Research Engineer

<b>Requisition ID:</b> 60188 <b>Title:</b> Sr. Biomechanical Research Engineer <b>Division:</b> Arthrex, Inc. (US01) <b>Location:</b> Naples, FL<p>Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in Orthopedics. Arthrex is actively searching for a Sr. Biomechanical Research Engineer for biomechanical studies. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better.<p><b> Main Objective: </b> Lead, conduct, and coordinate biomechanical research studies and product testing in a laboratory setting and report findings.<p><b> Essential Duties and Responsibilities: </b> <br /><ul><li> Design and perform biomechanical research studies aligned with Arthrex's strategic research initiatives. Such research could include: <ul><li> Static and dynamic mechanical testing </li><li> Cadaveric testing </li></ul></li><li> Design and perform research to facilitate evaluation of new technologies and design concepts. </li><li> Participate in writing, preparation and submission process of scientific articles. </li><li> Support surgeons by discussing potential studies or projects and pinpointing major takeaways, possible opportunities, and preparing suggestions for discussion with ORD collaborators </li><li> Perform mechanical testing studies by preparing test samples, data collection, record keeping, and statistical analysis. </li><li> Prepare technical reports and disseminate information to facilitate product related business decision making. </li><li> Work with product management or engineering to identify, analyze, and support new opportunities for added value or future growth </li><li> Perform preventative maintenance and regular calibrations on laboratory equipment. </li><li> Maintain laboratory organization and cleanliness. </li><li> Operate a variety of materials testing machines, gauges, and software to obtain requested testing results. </li><li> Maintain and update records of work performed to contribute to team and personal metrics. </li><li> Maintain a leading edge understanding of orthopedic research and applications in relation to assigned portfolio including new exploratory studies and/or projects. </li><li> Minimal travel and some flexibility of work hours may be required, including occasional evenings and weekends. </li><li> Must comply with all laboratory safety instructions and wear PPE as appropriate for various activities. </li></ul><p><b> Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training: </b> <br /><ul><li> Able to operate a variety of mechanical testing machines and collect testing data </li><li> Knowledge of musculoskeletal anatomy </li><li> Familiar with orthopedic implants and surgical techniques </li><li> Capable of writing scientific articles for peer-reviewed </li><li> Able to use multiple software platforms for data analysis, statistics, and CAD </li><li> Proficient in statistical analyses </li><li> Proficient in the design of biomechanical testing methods and the operation of any needed testing equipment </li><li> Expert in musculoskeletal anatomy </li></ul><p><b> Education / Experience: </b> <br /><ul><li> Bachelor's degree in Biomedical or Mechanical Engineering, or related field required. </li><li> Post-graduate degree preferred. </li><li> Minimum 5 years' experience in Orthopedics or a related field required. </li><li> Experience in a cadaveric biomechanical laboratory setting preferred. </li><li> Previous work experience in Orthopedics or a related field preferred. </li></ul><p><b> Arthrex 2024 Benefits </b> <br /><ul><li> Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance </li><li> Company-Provided Life Insurance </li><li> Voluntary Life Insurance </li><li> Flexible Spending Account (FSA) </li><li> Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness) </li><li> Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan </li><li> Annual Bonus </li><li> Wellness Incentive Program </li><li> Free Onsite Medical Clinics </li><li> Free Onsite Lunch </li><li> Tuition Reimbursement Program </li><li> Trip of a Lifetime </li><li> Paid Parental Leave </li><li> Paid Time Off </li><li> Volunteer PTO </li><li> Employee Assistance Provider (EAP) </li></ul><p><b>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.</b> <img src="https://ars2.equest.com/? response_id=e22204b89ff4ae107394829a437aec92&view" alt=" " width="1" height="1"/>