R&D Engineer II

Actalent • Eagan, MN • 1d ago

Job Title: R&D Engineer IIJob Description

This R&D role involves assisting in the development of the second-generation Carpal Tunnel Device planned for launch in Q1 of 2024. You will work alongside a lead engineer to ensure accurate and efficient results, focusing on design verification through tensile testing, compression testing, materials testing, and proto@type testing, along with documenting these findings.

Responsibilities

Conduct design verification through tensile, compression, materials, and proto@type testing.

Document test results and findings.

Engage hands-on with proto@types and contribute to continuous improvement using 3D printing.

Assist in other departments as needed, including line validation and supply chain.

Work mainly in the R&D lab, utilizing welding and microscopes.

Author documents and continuous improvement reports.

Essential Skills

3+ years of experience in medical device testing and prototyping.

Experience in validation documentation and design verification.

Proficiency in mechanical engineering and Solidworks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with 3D printing, tensile testing, Keyence, microscopes, welding, and molding.

Familiarity with line validation and balloon technologies.

Work Environment

The work environment is fully on-site within an R&D lab equipped with test equipment. The role offers the opportunity to be hands-on with a new medical device design, contributing significantly to its development. The company is on a strong growth trajectory, with plans to bring manufacturing in-house by 2025.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Eagan, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $60.00/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 Eagan,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026.

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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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