Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients-whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
**Job Summary**
You will be a core team member in the design and development of medical products and systems. This role contributes to all phases of product design, including initial requirements definition, conceptualization, feasibility assessment/demonstration, detailed design including engineering analysis and testing; verification testing and documentation, and transfer to the client (or manufacturing) and follow-on support as needed. You will work on projects that typically involve teams from multiple disciplines: mechanical, electrical, software, systems, industrial design, and human factors.
**Responsibilities**
+ Develop mechanical products, subsystems, and/or components
+ Participate in shaping the product design through upfront brainstorming and concept generation, as well as defining the functional needs, system requirements, and verification methods
+ Apply creative thought and state-of-the-art technology to solve technical design problems throughout the entire development process
+ Collaborate with technicians and/or do hands-on assembly and testing work in the lab
+ Work with Project Management and task leads to complete tasks within budget and schedule
+ Generate design, development, and support documentation following QS/ISO processes and procedures
+ Communicate results and progress to project leadership using written and oral communication
**Key Qualifications**
+ Strong organizational and time management skills
+ Strong interpersonal communication and presentation skills (verbal, written, and visual)
+ Creative problem solving and analytical skills
+ Motivated team player experienced working in diverse teams
+ Ability to conduct technical activities with minimal direction
+ Initiative-taker and mindset for continuous learning
Required Experience:
+ Bachelor's degree in an engineering field; three years of experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
+ Experience in conceptualizing design requirements and being able to transform requirements into a feasible design based on both verbal and visual information under moderate supervision
+ Proficiency in SolidWorks CAD
+ Familiarity with manufacturing techniques e.g. plastic part design, machined parts, sheet metal, packaging of electronics/cables, etc., for products such as automotive, consumer, and medical devices
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Familiarity with PDM or PTC Windchill vaults
+ Plastic injection molding and plastic part design
+ Hands on general lab skills e.g. building and testing prototypes
+ Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing per ASME Y14.5
Travel Requirements: Limited travel up to 10% annually
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen or Existing Work Authorization
Security clearances: None
**Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life**
We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.
+ **Balance life through a compressed work schedule** : Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off-giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
+ **Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement:** You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs.
+ **Take time to recharge** : You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
+ **Prioritize wellness** : Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
+ **Better together** : Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
+ **Build your financial future** : Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
+ **Advance your education** : Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.
**A Work Environment Where You Succeed**
For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.
You will have the opportunity to thrive i