Senior Manufacturing Fixture Design Engineer

  • Cube Hub, Inc. Expired
  • Newton, Massachusetts
  • Full Time

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Job Description


Job Title - Senior Manufacturing Fixture Design Engineer
Location - Newton, MA, 02466
Duration 12 months with a possibility of extension
Shift Details 08:30 AM 05:30 PM

Job Description:
The Senior Manufacturing Fixture Design Engineer will work within the R&D organization and contribute significantly to the development of the next-generation robotic surgical platform. This individual will play a key role in transitioning complex electro-mechanical assemblies from prototype to verification testing and pilot builds, in close coordination with manufacturing engineering. The ideal candidate is an R&D engineer experienced in designing build and test fixtures for medical devices, particularly in a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as a core team member focused on the design readiness of a robotic surgical platform
  • Design and develop production build and test fixtures for complex electromechanical subsystems
  • Create fixture documentation including requirements, design descriptions, use instructions, and preventive maintenance procedures
  • Perform fixture qualifications and verifications alongside Quality and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Support the development of assembly and test processes for capital equipment and disposables
  • Develop inspection fixtures and tests for component validation
  • Participate in technical and process improvement projects of various scopes
  • Generate engineering change orders (ECOs) for the release of fixture and tooling documentation
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage and communicate project progress

Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of electromechanical and consumable R&D engineering experience
  • Minimum 5 years in the medical device industry
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
  • Proficient in SolidWorks and PDM systems
  • Strong knowledge of DFM (Design for Manufacturing), DFA (Design for Assembly), and DFT (Design for Testing)
  • Experience designing, qualifying, and verifying assembly and test fixtures for medical devices
  • Background in electromechanical system development
  • Experience developing Simulink-based fixtures (required); LabVIEW proficiency desired
  • Proven experience in design transfer and new product introduction (NPI)
  • Familiarity with fixture and process validation
  • Working knowledge of statistical tools and software (e.g., Minitab) preferred
  • Strong ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Job Title - Senior Manufacturing Fixture Design Engineer
Location - Newton, MA, 02466
Duration 12 months with a possibility of extension
Shift Details 08:30 AM 05:30 PM

Job Description:
The Senior Manufacturing Fixture Design Engineer will work within the R&D organization and contribute significantly to the development of the next-generation robotic surgical platform. This individual will play a key role in transitioning complex electro-mechanical assemblies from prototype to verification testing and pilot builds, in close coordination with manufacturing engineering. The ideal candidate is an R&D engineer experienced in designing build and test fixtures for medical devices, particularly in a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as a core team member focused on the design readiness of a robotic surgical platform
  • Design and develop production build and test fixtures for complex electromechanical subsystems
  • Create fixture documentation including requirements, design descriptions, use instructions, and preventive maintenance procedures
  • Perform fixture qualifications and verifications alongside Quality and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Support the development of assembly and test processes for capital equipment and disposables
  • Develop inspection fixtures and tests for component validation
  • Participate in technical and process improvement projects of various scopes
  • Generate engineering change orders (ECOs) for the release of fixture and tooling documentation
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage and communicate project progress

Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of electromechanical and consumable R&D engineering experience
  • Minimum 5 years in the medical device industry
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
  • Proficient in SolidWorks and PDM systems
  • Strong knowledge of DFM (Design for Manufacturing), DFA (Design for Assembly), and DFT (Design for Testing)
  • Experience designing, qualifying, and verifying assembly and test fixtures for medical devices
  • Background in electromechanical system development
  • Experience developing Simulink-based fixtures (required); LabVIEW proficiency desired
  • Proven experience in design transfer and new product introduction (NPI)
  • Familiarity with fixture and process validation
  • Working knowledge of statistical tools and software (e.g., Minitab) preferred
  • Strong ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Job ID: 484561211
Originally Posted on: 7/9/2025

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