Engineer II, DEV

Title: R&D Engineer II

Location: North Barrington

Employment Type: Full Time

Founded in 1996,
Medical Murray is a privately owned medical device company specializing in the development, testing, and manufacturing of finished devices, components, and subassemblies. We partner with clients ranging from innovative startups to the world’s largest OEMs. Our expertise includes permanent implants, delivery systems, and complex catheters for vascular, gastrointestinal, urologic, and other interventional markets.

Our culture is driven by five core values:
Helpful, Happy, Personal Responsibility, Trustworthy and Clever & Skillful. These principles guide our work, our relationships, and our commitment to improving patient outcomes worldwide.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical (BCBS) and dental coverage, company‑paid vision and life insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, HSA‑eligible plans, a 401(k) Safe Harbor retirement plan, 18 days of PTO, Tele Doc access, identity protection, tuition reimbursement, voluntary life insurance, and paid time off for community volunteering.

At Medical Murray, innovation is at the heart of everything we do. We partner with leading medical device companies to develop groundbreaking technologies that improve patient care worldwide. As an R&D Engineer II, you will play a key role in designing and developing innovative medical devices while leading development projects from concept through production transfer.

This position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys hands‑on product development, problem‑solving, and collaborating with customers and cross‑functional teams to bring new medical technologies to market. You’ll have the opportunity to work on catheter‑based and disposable medical devices while contributing to projects that directly impact patient outcomes.

• Develop and engineer disposable medical devices from concept through commercialization.
• Design catheter‑based delivery systems and other disposable medical devices using Solid Works.
• Build, evaluate, and refine prototypes in a laboratory environment.
• Support product and process development activities for catheters and related disposable products.
• Lead design modifications and improvements to existing product lines.

• Lead development projects while managing timelines, technical deliverables, and project objectives.
• Communicate project status, risks, and technical updates to customers and internal stakeholders.
• Support project planning activities including schedules, resources, and budgets.
• Participate in project quotations and feasibility assessments.
• Drive projects forward through development phases while meeting customer expectations.
• Demonstrate leadership by sharing technical expertise and mentoring team members when appropriate.

• Develop feasibility, reliability, verification, and validation testing plans.
• Create and support in‑vitro and in‑vivo test methods and models.
• Manage and support verification and validation activities, documentation, and reporting.
• Assist with risk management activities including FMEA development and maintenance.
• Analyze test data and provide recommendations to support design decisions.

• Develop pilot and manufacturing equipment, processes, and procedures.
• Assess manufacturing feasibility and support process validations and time studies.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering to ensure successful technology transfer.
• Support manufacturing operations until projects are fully transitioned into production.
• Review manufacturing document changes for potential impact on design intent.

• Support acquisition, setup, installation, and qualification of new equipment.
• Create preventive maintenance procedures as required.
• Assist with equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and escalation activities.
• Support equipment requalification and return‑to‑service activities.
• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source materials, components, and processing solutions.