Plastics Engineer
Nanobiosym · nanobiosym.com
CambridgeOn-siteSenior7+ yrs
The job in short
Plastics engineer for injection-molded medical device production.
ExcelSolidWorks
Details
- Found
- 20 d ago · posted 2026-04-24
- Location as listed
- Cambridge, MA, US
- Role
- Mechanical Engineer
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Nanobiosym is on the cusp of rewriting the rules of personalized medicine, novel technologies, and healthcare delivery. Founded by a renowned MIT and Harvard trained Physician and Physicist, Nanobiosym's innovative pipeline of products leverage novel advances in physics, biomedicine, and nanotechnology. Awarded the first ever X-PRIZE for healthcare, and a recipient of multiple other prestigious peer-reviewed funding awards, Nanobiosym is currently adding to its talented team as it expands into a global commercial enterprise. We are currently seeking Engineering candidates to add to our growing team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Partner with colleagues and leadership to enhance and refine injection molded and assembled products, as well as the processing across multiple manufacturing stages.
• Create and roll out validation protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ) aligned with FDA requirements.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts and guide the team through detailed root cause analyses.
• Apply Lean methodologies to engineer inventive, comprehensive, and workable technical solutions.
• Serve in a hands-on capacity where versatility is essential and advancement opportunities emerge quickly.
• Leverage Lean principles to design creative, thorough, and pragmatic engineering solutions.
• Oversee debugging, packaging, and sterilization activities.
• Contribute to cross-functional initiatives aimed at elevating safety, quality, efficiency, and total productivity.
• Track and validate current injection molding processes and tooling to identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Record modifications to processes and equipment through the change management system.
• Pinpoint risks, assess technical alternatives and value propositions, and advocate for optimal solutions.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Plastics or Mechanical disciplines preferred)
• Six Sigma Black Belt certification is a plus
• A minimum of 7 years working with molding, micro molding, mold flow, mold-making, and tooling in a manufacturing setting
• At least 7 years of hands-on experience spanning various technical areas, materials, manufacturing, and product design
• Current experience in medical device development within an FDA-regulated (21 CFR 820) and/or ISO 13485 environment
• Background in design enhancement and proficiency with SolidWorks/CAD tools
• Working knowledge of statistical analysis and statistical process control
• Excellent written and oral communication abilities, along with strong documentation and organizational skills
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
• A genuine enthusiasm for problem-solving, with the ability to juggle competing priorities and excel in a fast-moving workplace
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