R&D Design Engineer
Design
Posted on Sep 15, 2026
MAU is hiring an R&D Design Engineer for our client in Duncan, SC. As an R&D Design Engineer, you will design and develop new ERPD product concepts from ideation through functional prototypes, supporting testing, design improvements, and the transition of new designs into production. This is a direct-hire opportunity.
Benefits Package
- 401(k) matching
- Life insurance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Opportunity for advancement
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field
- Experience in product design and development
- Product design and development experience with medical devices or capital equipment
- Hands-on experience with manual machining, CNC machining, 3D printing, and/or welding
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
- Excellent cross-functional communication and collaboration skills
- Willingness to travel occasionally (10–20%) to support field testing, evaluations, and customer trials
- Builder’s mindset with the desire to help create a world-class R&D organization
- Proficiency in CAD software; SolidWorks required
- Familiarity with mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems preferred
- Understanding of radiation shielding materials and principles preferred
- Design and develop new ERPD product concepts from ideation through functional prototype
- Create 3D CAD models, drawings, and specifications for new products, assemblies, and components
- Build, test, and iterate on physical prototypes to validate mechanical, electrical, and radiation-shielding performance
- Conduct feasibility studies, materials research, and radiation attenuation testing in support of new designs
- Collaborate with Field Applications, Clinical, and Sales teams to translate customer and field feedback into design improvements
- Support design-for-manufacturability (DFM) efforts and the transition of new designs into production
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation, bills of materials, and design history files
- Ensure designs comply with applicable medical device, radiation safety, and industry standards
- Partner with Field Applications Specialists to troubleshoot field issues and inform design revisions
- Other duties as assigned