Vacancy expired!
We are a four-year-old medical technology company founded by a team of accomplished entrepreneurs that have built multiple successful companies, including two that we took public on the NASDAQ.
This company is growing rapidly and has been well funded, having raised $13.4 million dollars to date.
We have created and patented a revolutionary orthopedic rehabilitation device. Response to the new device has been very strong, with endorsement by 126 highly respected surgeons nationwide. First versions of the device have been sold into more than 75 hospitals and clinics including many of the top 20 facilities in the country.
We are now nearing completion of our second product, a portable version of our first flagship device. A growing list of surgeons are pre-ordering the product in anticipation of launch this spring.
The new product features wearable devices for measuring and tracking patient progress.
We are now looking for a contract Engineer, or Industrial Designer, with extensive experience designing, developing, and refining the mechanical / functional aspects of wearable devices. The candidate should be familiar with the challenges and problems of, and solutions to, the mechanical / functional aspects of wearables design and engineering.
Note: we are NOT seeking an electrical or electronics engineer.
Compensation is competitive and is based on experience, accomplishments, and proven success in this role.
The Wearable Engineer will have:
A portfolio of design work including wearable designs/projects
5+ years of experience in the wearable engineering / industrial design field
The ability to rapidly develop concept to prototype, including sensor, electrical, and firmware components
The ability to problem-solve wearables challenges and refine based on experience and creativity, including testing with patients / volunteers and refining based on test outcomes
Experience developing and refining prototypes
Experience designing for manufacturing at scale
An ability to work well under pressure to meet aggressive deadlines
Highly proficient with CAD
Minimum of 5+ years experience in mechanical engineering or industrial design
Additional consideration if you have:
Previous startup experience
Hands-on experience with fabrication (CAM, CNC etc)
This is a full-time contract position with potential for tremendous growth for the right candidate.
Qualified candidates, please apply with an up-to-date resume and a cover letter detailing why you think you might be an ideal fit for this job. Note: resumes submitted without cover letters will not be considered.
Finally, openness, honesty, and candidness are qualities we respond toas opposed to framing things in the right way with the right words. Please be who you are and let the dice roll.
Please respond to this post only. Do not contact the company via phone or email outside of this post.
Thank you for your interest.
