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Zimmer Biomet Development Sr. Engineer in Bangalore, India
At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.
As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.
What You Can Expect
You have a key support role with significantly expanded responsibility for new product design, development, and commercialization; and/or to maintain in the market innovative medical device products in order to further Zimmer Biomet’s mission and grow Zimmer Biomet’s market leadership position.
Work Location: Bangalore
Work Mode: Hybrid (3 Days in office)
How You'll Create Impact
Stays current with and understands relevant arthroplasty product intended use, clinical procedures, and related regulations and standards
Identifies user needs through engagement with product users (often OrthopedicSurgeons) and observation of similar device usage
Translates targeted user needs into design requirements/inputs which satisfy unmetmarket needs to achieve business goals while also complying with global regulatoryrequirements and recognized external industry standards
Creates product designs which fully address targeted user needs/requirements, andauthors design rationale to document basis of all design features
Prepares and reviews information for invention disclosures and patents
Initiates, provides instruction for and coordinates with support from Zimmer Biometcross-functional team members in the production and inspection of productprototypes for preliminary evaluation; and final design verification, design validationand process validation
Creates product production specifications which appropriately account for design formanufacturability (process capability) and inspection
Identifies and documents critical to quality product features based on productintended use, design requirements, associated user risks and the design itself toensure appropriate quality control inspection plans are generated
Evaluates, verifies and validates product designs relative to design requirements andto reduce user risk in compliance with Zimmer Biomet procedures and globalregulatory requirements (includes completing tolerance stack-ups, benchtop testingand executing simulated operating room cadaveric product evaluations)
Supports Zimmer Biomet Quality, Sourcing and Manufacturing teams with newproduct design transfer tasks for production of market release quantities
Develops new test methods and/or predictive modeling as required to evaluate newproducts, and complete test method validation as required by Zimmer Biometprocedures and global regulatory requirements
Authors, reviews, presents and obtains cross-functional team member approval ofdesign control and risk management documentation as part of the product development process in compliance with Zimmer Biomet procedures and global regulatory requirements
Supports Regulatory Affairs team with the creation of new product regulatorysubmission documentation, preparation of materials for and conducting pre-submission question regulatory meetings
Supports clinical affairs in the creation of clinical study plans and protocols for bothnew and market released products for regulatory submission and post-marketsurveillance
Trains and supports Zimmer Biomet Post Market Surveillance and Quality team withproduct investigations
May serve as a project manager for small scale, lower technical complexity projectsfor new product development, market released product manufacturing/sourcingtransfers and/or market released product design changes
Creates, manages and communicates project timelines, budgets and resource plansto stakeholders as directed by supervisor
Anticipates and seeks approval for incremental resources as needed
Schedules and coordinates project team meetings
Coordinates, assigns to project team members and tracks project tasks to timelineCommunicates project status to leadership in designated reoccurring meetings
Identifies anticipated project risks, determines appropriate contingency plan(s) withstakeholder and project team member input, communicates risks in appropriate statusupdate meetings and obtains supervisor approval to implement contingency plans
What Makes You Stand Out
GD&T: Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing/evaluations.
Design Controls: Experience navigating regulated MedTech processes.
FEA: Finite Element Analysis (depending on project needs).
Manufacturing Knowledge: Understanding of additive and subtractive manufacturing for production transfer.
Your Background
Required Technical Skills
CAD
NX Unigraphics
Microsoft Office Suite
Product Design
Design Control
Medical Device
ASME GD&T
Education and Experience Requirements
3 to 5 years of full-time engineering experience.
Mechanical Engineering or Biomedical Engineering.
Physical Requirements
Travel Expectations
Up to 5%
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability