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Design Engineer II

Lead the design and testing of complex medical device prototypes to ensure regulatory compliance
Irvine, California, United States
Junior
$55 – 60 USD / hour
yesterday
Actalent

Actalent

Provides engineering and sciences talent solutions, including staffing, consulting, and workforce services for technology-driven and highly regulated industries.

Immediate Design Engineer II Opportunity

As a Design Engineer II for Actalent Services LLC, you will independently demonstrate engineering principles and application skills. You will select techniques to solve complex problems by understanding, analyzing, and troubleshooting complex systems. Your initiative will help you reach out to internal expertise to resolve technical issues, influencing design direction across projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Summarize, analyze, and draw conclusions from complex test results.
  • Design and coordinate complex engineering tests and experiments.
  • Assess the feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering evaluation tests, products, or equipment.
  • Work with some latitude for independent action or decision and self-manage time, completing tasks with minimal guidance.
  • Apply detailed knowledge of customer needs to work products.
  • Train and provide work direction to technicians and entry-level engineers.
  • Ensure compliant utilization of design control processes for Design and Development part of Product Realization, including leading the creation and/or maintenance of R&D deliverables.
  • Seek the most efficient application of regulations to projects, such as sample sizes and technical rationale.
  • Collaborate with existing vendors and seek new vendors.
  • Use engineering principles and techniques in areas such as statics, strength of materials, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, kinematics, dynamics, and more.

Essential Skills:

  • 3-5 years of design engineering experience in medical device product development.
  • Proficiency in design control processes for Design and Development, including design input/output validation and verification.
  • Experience with engineering analyses such as CFD, FEA, and Multi-Physics.
  • Strong skills in Design of Experiments and understanding of clinical and pre-clinical medical device design standards and regulations.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering.
  • Experience with design validation and verification documentation.

Work Environment:

Enjoy a professional work environment with 3 weeks of PTO and client-billed holidays. Work on projects involving cutting-edge medical device design and collaborate with both existing and new vendors.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract position based out of Irvine, CA.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $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 Irvine, CA.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 23, 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 actalantaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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Design Engineer II
Irvine, California, United States
$55 – 60 USD / hour
Engineering
About Actalent
Provides engineering and sciences talent solutions, including staffing, consulting, and workforce services for technology-driven and highly regulated industries.