Role Overview:

Kaushik Orthopaedic is seeking a driven and detail-oriented R&D Engineer – New Product Development to support the design, development, and improvement of orthopaedic implants and instruments. This role is ideal for a mechanical engineer with strong technical fundamentals and a passion for innovation in medical device manufacturing.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality, and regulatory to translate ideas into globally compliant, high-quality products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop new orthopaedic implants and instruments from concept to production
• Create detailed 2D drawings and 3D models using CAD software
• Conduct feasibility studies, design validation, and prototype testing
• Support design optimization for manufacturability and cost efficiency
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams during trial runs and scale-up
• Maintain complete technical documentation as per regulatory and quality requirements
• Analyse existing products for improvement in performance, usability, and reliability
• Stay updated on global trends, materials, and technologies in orthopaedic devices

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred)
• 2–5 years of experience in product design or R&D (medical devices preferred)
• Strong working knowledge of CAD software (SolidWorks / AutoCAD or equivalent)
• Understanding of machining processes, materials, and tolerances
• Familiarity with medical device standards and quality systems is a plus
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Why Join Us:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s preferred)
• 2–5 years of experience in product design or R&D (medical devices preferred)
• Strong working knowledge of CAD software (SolidWorks / AutoCAD or equivalent)
• Understanding of machining processes, materials, and tolerances
• Familiarity with medical device standards and quality systems is a plus
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment