Senior Product Development Engineer Job at Synergy Spine Solutions in Denver

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Product Development Engineer with proven experience in spinal implants and instrumentation to join our team. Reporting directly to the VP of R&D, you’ll lead product development from concept through commercialization, working closely with surgeons, regulatory, clinical, and operations teams to bring innovative spine technologies to market.

What You’ll Do

• Lead design and development of spinal implants and instruments from concept to launch.
• Translate surgeon and clinical feedback into product requirements and design solutions.
• Drive design verification and validation testing, including spine-specific ASTM/ISO methods.
• Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure design for manufacturability and cost effectiveness.
• Support regulatory submissions with high-quality technical documentation.
• Participate in surgeon evaluations, cadaver labs, and clinical study support.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• 7+ years of medical device product development experience, with at least 3+ years in spinal implants/instrumentation.
• Proficiency in CAD (SolidWorks preferred) and engineering analysis.
• Strong understanding of design controls, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and FDA regulations.
• Hands-on, detail-oriented engineer with a track record of successful launches.
• Bonus: Experience with motion preservation devices, cervical spine implants, or artificial discs.

Why Join Us

• Be part of a small, agile team shaping the future of motion-preserving spine care.
• Work directly with world-class surgeons and innovators.
• Exposure to all aspects of product development and commercialization.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.