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Research Engineer

IDR, Inc

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Remote · US
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Job overview

The Research Engineer will support research and investigation activities for orthopedic products, including study planning, execution, outcome tracking, and biological evaluation. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, preparation and review of technical documentation, biocompatibility assessments, and biological safety testing. The engineer will also present scientific and technical information to internal groups and stakeholders. The posting describes a remote opportunity in the medical device industry.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Biological SafetyISO 10993Orthopedic Device ManufacturingMedical Device QualityMedical Device Regulatory RequirementsBiological Safety Risk AssessmentPresenting Scientific DataPreclinical Data Presentation

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Relevant Scientific DisciplineMaster's DegreeMaster's+3 or Bachelor's+5 Years3+ Years Medical Device R&D

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance

Full job description

IDR is seeking a Research Engineer to join one of our top clients for a remote opportunity. This role offers a chance to contribute to cutting-edge research in the medical device industry, focusing on orthopedic products. The company is committed to innovation, safety, and regulatory compliance within the healthcare sector. Position Overview for the Research Engineer: - Support investigation and research activities for orthopedic products, including study planning, execution, outcome tracking, and biological evaluation. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as design, process engineering, manufacturing, quality, regulatory, and corporate to ensure project success. - Develop and review technical documentation, including study protocols, reports, and biological safety risk assessments per ISO 10993. - Conduct biocompatibility assessments and organize biological safety testing. - Present scientific and technical information to internal groups and stakeholders, supporting project updates and technical reviews. Requirements for the Research Engineer: - Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline; Master's preferred. - Typically requires: Master's degree with 3+ years of industry experience, or Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience. - 3+ years of experience in medical device R&D with responsibility for biological safety risk assessment. - Strong foundation in biological safety (ISO 10993) and orthopedic device manufacturing/quality/regulatory requirements. - Demonstrated ability to present preclinical and scientific data clearly, credibly, and persuasively to stakeholders. What's in it for you? - Competitive compensation package - Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more! - Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization. Why IDR? - 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets - Employee Stock Ownership Program - Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success. - Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance - ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row. #li-remote All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,095 open Research Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Colorado median$113–180K/yr21 salary ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 24 open Research Engineer jobs in Colorado and 1,095 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Research Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (610 postings).
Education
438 of the 1,095 open Research Engineer jobs (40%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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