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# Patient Specific Design Engineer

- **Company:** TREACE LTD
- **Location:** Nocatee, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, 3d Models, Microsoft Outlook, SolidWorks (CAD), Microsoft Software
- **Published:** October 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=05dde155dba9379a

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree required, preferably in mechanical design or biomedical engineering.

 * 2+ years of relevant mechanical design and manufacturing engineering experience is required.
 * Medical device development experience and/or internships preferred
 * Experience with Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
 * Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate in Mechanical Design (CSWA) certification preferred

## Description

The Patient-Specific Design Engineer is responsible for generating 3D CAD designs of patient-specific products from the initial patient need identified through to final manufacture and delivery. This position may entail working with surgeons to determine patient needs and support high-quality production and inspection of the finished product. This role may also support ongoing product development, process improvement, and automation projects to further the development of patient-specific devices, including 2D and 3D drawings, sharing technical and process expertise on project teams, creating technical documentation, etc., *
Analyze CT scan data, and design patient-specific cut guides using image segmentation software and SOLIDWORKS for 2D and 3D modeling

 * Interact with surgeons to determine patient-specific needs for their case, and how best to deliver a patient-specific cut guide to meet their needs
 * Work cross-functionally to ensure high-quality and timely production and delivery of custom guides. Perform quality checks as needed
 * Create pre-operative plans for surgeons to use in cases
 * Support software developers and project engineers as a point-of-contact. Provide feedback on the development of automation software and process improvements
 * Assists in implementing process improvement strategies, optimizing current processes, and process scalability
 * Assist in assembling models, guides, manuals, and plans