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Job Title: R&D EngineerJob Description

This hybrid role supports the Core Airways product line, focusing on the development and enhancement of airway and tracheostomy tubes. The position involves conducting V&V testing, updating design documentation, and contributing to sustaining engineering activities. The engineer will engage in complaint investigations, root cause analysis, and implement design changes to improve product quality.

Responsibilities

+ Conduct and coordinate V&V testing, updating protocols to ensure traceability to product requirements.

+ Support CAPA resolution, handle complaint investigations, and prepare regulatory documentation.

+ Design test fixtures and support design changes using SolidWorks.

+ Participate in sustaining engineering activities and manage MoC programs.

+ Contribute to the implementation of electronic instructions for use (eIFU).

+ Engage in project management and cross-functional collaboration to achieve project goals.

Essential Skills

+ Experience with design verification and testing.

+ Proficiency in SolidWorks for CAD design.

+ Strong communication and documentation skills.

+ Knowledge of regulatory compliance and good documentation practices.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Biomedical Engineering.

+ 0–2 years of experience in a technical support or product development role.

+ Experience in a medical device or clinical environment.

+ Familiarity with MS Teams and project management skills.

Work Environment

This is a hybrid role based in Lafayette, CO, requiring a minimum of 3 days on-site, with increased on-site presence during testing phases (4–5 days). The environment is collaborative and FDA-regulated, offering access to lab facilities and cross-functional teams. This role provides a balance between on-site lab work and remote flexibility, fostering a culture of innovation and mentorship.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Lafayette, US-CO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $65.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lafayette,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 14, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.