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Mechanical Systems Engineer at well-funded medtech startup

Are you a mechanical engineering expert looking to apply your skills to life-changing medical technology? We are seeking a lead engineer to drive the design and analysis of advanced biomedical systems. Working with a well-funded startup, you will use FEA and experimental validation to develop high-performance materials and biofabricated structures. This is a unique opportunity to bridge the gap between academic research and real-world implementation, working at the cutting edge of materials science and healthcare. Join a team backed by top-tier VCs and help shape the future of medical devices in a high-impact environment.

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Location

Seattle, United States

Compensation

Not Disclosed

Company

Confidential company

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Role overview

Lead the mechanical design and analysis of cutting-edge biomedical systems and advanced material structures. You will bridge the gap between computational modeling and experimental validation, utilizing FEA and CAD to optimize system performance. This role is pivotal in translating complex mechanical reasoning into real-world medical implementations that improve patient outcomes.

About the company

Well-funded medical device startup

What you will do

  • Utilize ANSYS and CAD to perform complex finite element analysis on bio-compatible structures and mechanical systems.
  • Design and evaluate magnesium-based structural components with a focus on mechanical integrity and manufacturability.
  • Lead experimental validation studies to assess structural behavior and ensure system-level performance meets rigorous standards.

Who this is a fit for

  • Holds a PhD or Postdoctoral experience in Mechanical Engineering specializing in materials, biofabrication, or computational mechanics.
  • Demonstrates mastery of FEA software (ANSYS) and CAD tools alongside a strong background in materials testing.
  • Experience navigating ISO standards and translating complex physical reasoning into successful, real-world engineering implementations.

Why this role is remarkable

  • Join a high-impact team developing next-generation medical devices and biofabricated systems using advanced material science.
  • Backed by top-tier VCs, this role offers the stability of a well-funded organization with the agility of a startup.
  • Work at the intersection of rigorous mechanical engineering and life-saving medical applications with significant growth potential.

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