Lexington Medical is a medical device company, developing and manufacturing minimally invasive surgical stapling solutions in the Boston area. With the highest standards in design engineering and smart manufacturing, our team delivers disruptive technology to health care providers which improves surgical outcomes for their patients in a thriving $6B+ Surgical Stapler market.
Rooted in a talent dense culture, we are committed to innovation, foster continuous growth and achieve great heights, together. At Lexington Medical, you will have the opportunity to impact the lives of millions of patients worldwide and thrive in a growing company.
As a Mechanical Engineer at Lexington Medical, you’ll design and automate highly complex miniaturized, precision mechatronics to create a best in class surgical devices. Our ideal candidate will embrace working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial and collaborative environment; be a self-starter, independent, results-oriented team player with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines including shifting priorities. If you enjoy wearing many hats and are looking to have an immediate impact, this job might be exactly the opportunity you’ve been looking for!
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop creative solutions for innovative medical devices.
- Select and evaluate components and materials.
- Develop 3D CAD models for parts and assemblies.
- Perform mechanical testing of the product.
- Review drawings and models from other engineers.
- Provide simulations, models, and engineering characterizations to ensure proper product performance and reliability.
- Document development activities through schedules, lab notebook, patents, design history file, technical reports and other records.
- Optimize designs for manufacturability and facilitate the transfer of the design to manufacturing.
- Perform concept development, prototyping, testing, analysis and design-for-manufacturing.
- Improve current and future designs, manufacturing speed, quality and cost.
Qualifications:
- BS in Mechanical Engineering.
- Medical device design experience preferred.
- Excellent working knowledge of 3D CAD tools (SolidWorks preferred).
- Experience designing precision, miniaturized mechanical products utilizing injection molded plastics, 3D printing, CNC machining, laser cutting and welding, and precision metal stamping.
- Demonstrated theoretical and practical Mechanical Engineering fundamentals.
- Exceptional technical zeal, problem-solving skills and reasoning ability.
- Mechanical aptitude to use experimental engineering techniques in the lab.
- Demonstrated motivation, curiosity and creativity.
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What We Do
Lexington Medical is singularly focused on making the best surgical stapler in the world. A high-growth, ambitious Boston-based medical device manufacturer with exacting technical and talent standards, Lexington develops advanced engineering and smart manufacturing in-house to deliver disruptive innovation. We are proud to provide surgeons a better choice in surgical stapling.
Our AEON Endostapler offers industry-best clinical performance across a wide range of surgical specialties. Working closely with leading physicians, our design approach allows us to be nimble and responsive to deliver a continuously improving product.
WE’RE HIRING! We have vigilantly cultivated a team of the most talented, collaborative, and creative people and are always looking to add teammates to our high-performance environment. Our employees at all levels manage projects that have a direct impact on patient care. If you are inspired to join a company that is solving problems that others have said “can’t be solved,” please visit us at www.lexington-med.com/careers.