Sr. Materials Engineer

Development Resource Group, Inc.

Mounds View, MNContract$42–57/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation

$42–57/hr

Location

Mounds View, MN

Schedule

Contract

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Materials Engineer supports medical device products through materials testing, characterization, failure analysis, and regulatory compliance. The role collaborates with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, and Regulatory teams to solve technical challenges, support product development, and ensure material performance in a regulated environment. The posting seeks 2 to 10 years of relevant industry experience and a bachelor's degree in a related engineering or materials field.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Materials KnowledgeMaterial-Body and Environment InteractionsMaterial Property CorrelationMaterials Regulations and StandardsISO 10993EU MDRRoHSCalifornia Proposition 65Materials CharacterizationAnalytical TestingAnalytical ThinkingProblem-SolvingCommunication

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or Related Field2+ Years Relevant Industry ExperienceMedical Device or Regulated Industry Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Full job description

Job Duties

We are seeking a Materials Engineer with 2 to 10 years of experience to support medical device products through materials testing, characterization, failure analysis, and regulatory compliance activities. This role partners with cross-functional teams to solve technical challenges, support product development, and ensure material performance in a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct laboratory testing, materials characterization, and failure analysis.
Collaborate with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, and Regulatory teams to develop technical solutions.
Review technical documentation and extract critical information to support business and product objectives.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.

Minimum Experience Required

Required Qualifications:

Knowledge of materials and their interactions with the body and environment, including the ability to correlate material properties with product performance and failure modes.
Understanding of materials-related regulations and standards, including ISO 10993, EU MDR, RoHS, and California Proposition 65.
Experience with materials characterization techniques and analytical testing methods.
2 to 10 years of relevant industry experience.

Preferred: