Lead Biomedical Device Design Engineer

Job overview

The Lead Biomedical Device Design Engineer role is onsite in Pittsburgh, PA, and compensation is not specified. The position supports a laboratory developing novel therapeutics and human-relevant experimental platforms. The engineer will lead design, prototyping, fabrication, and validation work for devices and components used in advanced experimental systems. The role contributes to reliable, reproducible laboratory workflows by coordinating engineering activities, resolving device issues, and documenting design and quality processes.

What you'll do

• Design, prototype, and refine biomedical devices and components
• develop fabrication processes
• evaluate materials, fabrication methods, and assembly workflows
• test and validate device durability, reproducibility, and function
• collaborate with scientific and engineering teams
• document design iterations, fabrication, and quality control
• troubleshoot and improve devices
• coordinate engineering activities
• prepare technical documentation and reports.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

lead engineer

biomedical devices

device design

prototyping

fabrication

device validation

laboratory systems

organs-on-chips

pittsburgh pa

system one

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting emphasizes precision-engineered devices, Organs-on-Chips, injection molding, CNC milling, and engineering at the interface of biological systems.

About the employer

System One is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.