Senior Mechanical Designer - Medical Devices

Mechanical Designer- STET

Job Title

Mechanical Designer- STET

Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Designer to join our engineering team and support the design, development, and supplier transfer of innovative medical devices. In this role, you will drive sustaining engineering, engineering change management, product optimization, and design verification while ensuring compliance with global quality and regulatory standards.

You will collaborate closely with global engineering, procurement, quality, and supplier teams to deliver high-quality, cost-effective, and manufacturable products throughout the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute sustaining engineering and engineering change management projects.

• Develop and modify mechanical designs, 3D models, assemblies, and detailed drawings using Creo CAD.

• Perform DFM/DFA reviews, GD&T application, tolerance stack-up analysis, and DFMEA.

• Optimize product designs for manufacturability, cost, quality, regionalization, and supplier transfer.

• Collaborate with suppliers to support prototype development, qualification, and design improvements.

• Develop and execute verification plans to ensure compliance with product and regulatory requirements.

• Review supplier qualification activities and support successful product transfers.

• Work within PLM systems (Windchill/Teamcenter) to manage engineering changes and product documentation.

• Partner with cross-functional global teams to deliver projects on time while maintaining engineering excellence.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Automobile, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.

• 10+ years of experience in mechanical design and development of electro-mechanical products.

• Strong proficiency in Creo CAD for 3D modeling and detailed design.

• Experience with PLM/PDM systems such as Windchill or Teamcenter.

• Strong understanding of GD&T, tolerance analysis, DFM/DFA, DFMEA, and engineering change management.

• Knowledge of manufacturing processes including machining, casting, coating, assembly, and plastics.

• Experience working with global suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams.

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with supplier transfer and product localization projects.

• Knowledge of ISO 13485, IEC 60601-1, FDA-regulated product development, and medical device design controls.

• Experience with verification testing, packaging, and labeling for medical devices.

• Understanding of Six Sigma (DFSS/DMAIC), statistical techniques, and DfX methodologies.

• Exposure to AI-enabled engineering tools is an added advantage.

Why Join Philips?

At Philips, you'll work on meaningful innovations that improve people's lives. Join a global team where collaboration, engineering excellence, and continuous learning drive the future of healthcare technology.

How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.
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About Philips
We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others.
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If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our culture of impact with care here.

Experience Level

Senior Level