Staff R&D Engineer, Sports Medicine (Mansfield, MA)

Job description

Life. Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. As a Staff Research and Development Engineer, you will play a critical role in advancing innovative therapies that improve healing for patients around the world. Based at our Mansfield, Massachusetts site, this is an opportunity to lead complex R&D projects, influence product strategy from concept through commercialization, and mentor others while shaping the future of sports medicine and soft tissue repair. What will you be doing?: Acting as a technical lead on research and technology project teams, driving innovation from early research through commercialization Leading concept development, prototyping, product design, feasibility, verification testing, and supporting production scale up Developing and validating biomechanical and biological test methodologies for sports medicine repair devices Creating and maintaining design control documentation including risk assessments, usability assessments, user needs, and design inputs in line with regulatory requirements Providing technical leadership and mentoring to engineers, scientists, and technologists, with potential day to day...