VirtuSense
Mechanical Product Design & Prototyping Engineer
Requires daily commute to our Peoria, IL headquarters
Does not sponsor visas (H-1B, etc.) now or in the future
ABOUT VIRTUSENSE TECHNOLOGIES VirtuSense Technologies is a fast-growing healthtech company, and a 4X Deloitte Fast 500 award winner (2022-2025). We build intelligent-care platforms that combine
AI and edge sensors
to monitor, predict, and coordinate care across acute and post-acute settings. Our deployments deliver
meaningful fall reductions (including 80%+ at select sites) and fewer false alarms —helping care teams do more with less. Through our
virtual nursing platform , centralized RNs manage admissions, discharges, transfers, and documentation, freeing bedside nurses for hands-on care.
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a hands-on
Product Design & Prototyping Engineer
with strong expertise in CAD modeling and rapid prototyping. This role requires a balance of design creativity, technical skills, and practical knowledge of manufacturing processes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, prototype, and support the development of innovative products, particularly in the domain of electronic enclosures and hardware systems.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop high-quality 3D CAD models (Fusion 360 preferred) for product concepts and production-ready designs.
Operate and utilize rapid prototyping tools such as 3D printers and CNC machinery to create functional prototypes.
Support manufacturing processes including injection molding and vacuum casting for product development.
Design enclosures for electronic PCBs, ensuring structural integrity, heat management, and ease of assembly.
Apply knowledge of US building wiring standards and construction architecture to product designs where applicable.
Ensure designs follow best practices, safety standards, and compliance requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS
Proficiency in CAD modeling (Fusion 360 preferred).
Hands-on experience with 3D printing, CNC machining, and other prototyping methods.
Understanding of injection molding and vacuum casting manufacturing processes.Knowledge of enclosure design for electronic PCBs.
Familiarity with US building wiring and construction architecture.
Strong grasp of design compliance standards and good engineering practices.
Preferred / Additional Skills
Basic PCB design knowledge.
Basic coding/programming ability for product integration or testing.
Experience in using AI tools to assist in design and development.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
WHAT WE OFFER
A pivotal role expanding the impact of cutting-edge AI and sensor technology in real-world clinical environments
The opportunity to drive measurable improvements in patient safety and operational performance
A mission-driven, collaborative team reshaping healthcare through predictive AI
Discretionary bonus
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Incentive stock options (ISOs)
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Hospitals and Health Care
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Requires daily commute to our Peoria, IL headquarters
Does not sponsor visas (H-1B, etc.) now or in the future
ABOUT VIRTUSENSE TECHNOLOGIES VirtuSense Technologies is a fast-growing healthtech company, and a 4X Deloitte Fast 500 award winner (2022-2025). We build intelligent-care platforms that combine
AI and edge sensors
to monitor, predict, and coordinate care across acute and post-acute settings. Our deployments deliver
meaningful fall reductions (including 80%+ at select sites) and fewer false alarms —helping care teams do more with less. Through our
virtual nursing platform , centralized RNs manage admissions, discharges, transfers, and documentation, freeing bedside nurses for hands-on care.
ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a hands-on
Product Design & Prototyping Engineer
with strong expertise in CAD modeling and rapid prototyping. This role requires a balance of design creativity, technical skills, and practical knowledge of manufacturing processes. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, prototype, and support the development of innovative products, particularly in the domain of electronic enclosures and hardware systems.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop high-quality 3D CAD models (Fusion 360 preferred) for product concepts and production-ready designs.
Operate and utilize rapid prototyping tools such as 3D printers and CNC machinery to create functional prototypes.
Support manufacturing processes including injection molding and vacuum casting for product development.
Design enclosures for electronic PCBs, ensuring structural integrity, heat management, and ease of assembly.
Apply knowledge of US building wiring standards and construction architecture to product designs where applicable.
Ensure designs follow best practices, safety standards, and compliance requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS
Proficiency in CAD modeling (Fusion 360 preferred).
Hands-on experience with 3D printing, CNC machining, and other prototyping methods.
Understanding of injection molding and vacuum casting manufacturing processes.Knowledge of enclosure design for electronic PCBs.
Familiarity with US building wiring and construction architecture.
Strong grasp of design compliance standards and good engineering practices.
Preferred / Additional Skills
Basic PCB design knowledge.
Basic coding/programming ability for product integration or testing.
Experience in using AI tools to assist in design and development.
Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
WHAT WE OFFER
A pivotal role expanding the impact of cutting-edge AI and sensor technology in real-world clinical environments
The opportunity to drive measurable improvements in patient safety and operational performance
A mission-driven, collaborative team reshaping healthcare through predictive AI
Discretionary bonus
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Incentive stock options (ISOs)
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Hospitals and Health Care
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at VirtuSense by 2x
Get notified about new Mechanical Specialist jobs in Peoria, IL.
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