×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Principal Mechanical Engineer

Job in Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, 27601, USA
Listing for: Maxonic, Inc.
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-06-27
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Product Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 USD Yearly USD 65000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Principal Mechanical Engineer

Maxonic maintains a close and long-term relationship with our direct client. In support of their needs, we are looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer.

Job Type: Contract

Job Location:

Raleigh, NC

Work Schedule:

On-site

Rate: $65,000 Based on experience

Job Summary

Principal mechanical engineers develop new products, redesign existing products, and perform research and testing on product concepts related to medical devices. This individual will be an important member of the company Advanced Development team focused on research, development, and bringing to market medical devices to support company business objectives. The successful candidate will be involved with projects covering all aspects of advanced development including concept, design, verification testing and transfer to manufacturing.

Must have worked in a medical device company and familiar with regulatory and quality requirements throughout all stages of the product development life cycle.

Responsibilities
  • Technical Lead
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Innovation
  • Documentation
  • Test Methods
  • Prototype Manufacturing
  • Good Laboratory Practice Proficiency
  • Other duties as assigned
Essential Skills
  • Lead Self
  • Lead Others
  • Time Management
  • Digital Acumen
  • Problem Solving
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Resiliency
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Collaboration
  • Project Management
  • Motivate & Influence
Technical & Functional Skills

Thorough understanding of test method validation, GR&R, GD&T, and statistical analysis. Solidworks or other CAD experience. Understanding and application of ISO Quality System requirements and FDA regulations for medical device manufacturing. Familiar with a variety of manufacturing processes including mechanical and electromechanical.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in ME, IE or EE or other relevant Engineering discipline. 10+ years of related design and manufacturing experience in the medical device and/or component development industry. Design Control experience including design and process verification and validation. Experience in manufacturing and assembly process development and validation (IQ, OQ, PQ). Injection molding, die casting, metal stamping and/or machining knowledge, including fixtures gauges and tooling experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Practical knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies or SPC. Green or Black Belt certification. Familiar with project management methods and tools.

Travel Requirements:
Up to 20%

Physical Requirements:

This position requires you to sit, stand and perform general office functions. You may also be required to lift up to twenty-five pounds occasionally. Bending, stooping and reaching are also frequently required. Equal Employment Opportunity It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and colleagues. This policy includes our commitment to ensure that all employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status (including Vietnam era veterans), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other non-job-related characteristic protected by law.

About Maxonic:
Since 2002 Maxonic has been at the forefront of connecting candidate strengths to client challenges. Our award winning, dedicated team of recruiting professionals are specialized by technology, are great listeners, and will seek to find a position that meets the long-term career needs of our candidates. We take pride in the over 10,000 candidates that we have placed, and the repeat business that we earn from our satisfied clients.

Interested in Applying? Please apply with your most current resume. Feel free to contact Vidit Saini () for more details.

To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)
0
200
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary