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Sr. Development Engineer

vbspineco
Companyvbspineco
CategoryEngineering
LocationLeesburg, VA
Remote
EmploymentNot stated
LevelSenior
SalaryNot stated by the employer
First seen6 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date)
Last verified8 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (rippling)
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Description
What You’ll Do: • Interface with surgeons to gather clinical input, evaluate concepts, and translate customer needs into design requirements and specifications • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Quality, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing, and Project Management) to advance new product development projects from concept through commercialization • Design, develop, modify, evaluate, and verify mechanical and electro-mechanical components and subsystems for medical devices • Lead portions of product development projects and execute assigned workstreams with minimal supervision • Develop verification and validation strategies, execute testing, and generate supporting documentation in accordance with design controls • Participate in cadaver labs to evaluate product performance and usability • Develop prototypes and work with suppliers on design feasibility, DFM, and manufacturability assessments • Prepare and review technical documentation, including Design History File (DHF) deliverables, invention disclosures, and patent applications • Present technical work and recommendations in design reviews and cross-functional meetings • Support product transfer to manufacturing and commercialization activities • Apply strong engineering judgment to solve technical problems of moderate complexity What You Bring: • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline (Master’s degree preferred) • 2+ years of product development experience (medical device industry strongly preferred) • Experience with spinal implants, surgical instruments, navigation, robotics, or electro-mechanical systems is a plus • Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks or Creo preferred) • Working knowledge of FDA design controls, risk management (ISO 14971), and regulated product development processes (ISO 13485) • Experience developing design requirements, verification plans, protocols, and reports • Ability to understand interactions between mechanical, electrical, and software subsystems • Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Why VB Spine? We believe in growing talent from within. At VB Spine, join a high-performing R&D team where you’ll contribute to the development of cutting-edge VB Vision technologies that are transforming spinal surgery and improving patient outcomes. Compensation: Pay for this role is competitive and based on experience, qualifications, and performance. The typical pay range for this position is $100,000.00 - $110,000.00 annually, with potential for bonuses and incentives plus benefits. Final compensation is determined on a case-by-case basis and considers a variety of factors including experience level, technical expertise, and market conditions. Benefits include: • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) with company match • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities • Opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, dynamic company Senior Development Engineer - VB Vision Location: Allendale, NJ or Leesburg, VA (Up to 15% Travel Required) Company: VB Spine Looking for a career where your work truly matters? At VB Spine, you’ll be part of a mission-focused team that supports surgeons during life-changing spinal procedures. We’re the largest privately held spine company and among the largest family-owned medical technology companies in the world, dedicated to innovation, surgeon partnerships, and improving patient outcomes in spine care. As a Senior Development Engineer - VB Vision in our R&D function within the Spine division, you’ll play a key role in the development of advanced VB Vision platforms, working on mechanical and electro-mechanical components as well as the integration of surgical instrumentation with next-generation visualization and navigation technologies.