Mechanical Design Engineer
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SalaryNo pay range posted
LocationMadison, New Jersey, United States
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience2–4 yrs
DepartmentEngineering
Company size201–500 people
PostedAug 27, 2026 · 2mo ago
Verified live19h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Proficient in CAD design (SolidWorks preferred)
Understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes
Familiarity with engineering analysis and testing methods
Good problem-solving and communication skills
Ability to work effectively within cross-functional engineering teams
Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Minimum 2–4 years of mechanical design experience
Experience supporting products through development and testing activities
Experience working within regulated industries is desirable, preferably medical devices
Ability to travel up to 10% as required
Skills
SolidWorks
CAD
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability coverage
Flexible spending accounts
401(k)
Paid time off
Holidays
Employee discounts
Wellness facility
Professional development
ABOUT ORGANOX:
OrganOx is a commercial stage organ technology company dedicated to developing technologies to improve outcomes for patients with acute or chronic organ failure. The company was established as a spin out of the University of Oxford in 2008 and is now part of the Terumo Group. OrganOx is a pioneer in normothermic machine perfusion (NMP). It’s flagship platform, the metra®, is available for use in the U.S., Europe, Canada, and Australia. It has been utilized in over 7,000 liver transplants to date to keep donor livers in a metabolically active state outside the body enabling longer preservation times and functional assessment of the organ prior to transplant, leading to an increased number of organs available for transplant. Founded in 1921, Terumo Corporation (TSE:4543) strives to fulfill its mission of “Contributing to Society through Healthcare” by providing a comprehensive range of solutions in the fields of therapeutic procedures, hospital operations, and life sciences in more than 160 countries and regions.
About the role
Position Summary
The Mechanical Design Engineer will support the design and development of mechanical components and assemblies for OrganOx products. The role will involve working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet performance, manufacturability, safety, and regulatory requirements.
This is a hybrid position based in New Jersey to ensure close collaboration with engineering, quality, and regulatory teams.
Responsibilities
Major Responsibilities
Under direction from the Director, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, the Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for:
• Designing mechanical components and assemblies for medical devices using CAD tools
• Supporting engineering analysis and testing activities to aid design verification and validation
• Collaborating with manufacturing and suppliers to ensure designs are practical and manufacturable
• Supporting prototype builds, testing, and engineering investigations
• Preparing engineering documentation in accordance with ISO 13485 and other applicable standards
• Participating in risk management and design review activities
• Working collaboratively with electrical, software, quality, and manufacturing teams throughout the product development lifecycle
• Adhering to the letter and spirit of OrganOx’s Code of Conduct and all other company policies
Requirements
Skills & Experience
• Proficient in CAD design (SolidWorks preferred)
• Understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, and manufacturing processes
• Familiarity with engineering analysis and testing methods
• Experience working within regulated industries is desirable, preferably medical devices
• Good problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively within cross-functional engineering teams
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Minimum 2–4 years of mechanical design experience
• Experience supporting products through development and testing activities
• Ability to travel up to 10% as required
A job description does not imply that the duties stated are the only ones to be performed by the job holder. Job holder will be required to follow any other job-related instruction as reasonably requested by their line manager or their designate.
Benefits
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits available from day one, including health, dental, vision, disability coverage, and flexible spending accounts. Additionally, we offer a 401(k)-retirement plan with company matching after 90 days, paid time off, holidays, and additional leave benefits, as well as employee discounts and access to our onsite wellness facility. OrganOx supports work-life balance and provides opportunities for ongoing professional development.