Mechanical Project Engineer-Medical Device

Posted:
1/15/2026, 11:04:51 AM

Location(s):
New Kensington, Pennsylvania, United States ⋅ Pennsylvania, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Job Title

Mechanical Project Engineer-Medical Device

Job Description

The Mechanical Project Development Engineer is responsible for designing and developing complex medical device components by translating engineering requirements into high-quality, compliant design solutions with limited supervision. This role defines and executes test and validation activities, resolves advanced technical issues to ensure reliable production, and evaluates external components and technologies to meet quality, performance, and regulatory standards.

Your role:

  • Designs and develops mechanical components and assemblies for medical devices by translating engineering requirements into robust, manufacturable design solutions with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshoots and resolves complex mechanical and system-level issues, working cross-functionally to prevent production delays and improve product durability and reliability.
  • Evaluates and selects mechanical components, materials, and suppliers, ensuring designs meet performance, manufacturability, and cost objectives.
  • Communicates mechanical design progress and technical findings clearly, supports junior engineers, and applies mechanical engineering best practices to improve processes, product performance, and time to market.
  • Develops and executes mechanical test plans and validation activities to verify performance, reliability, and compliance with quality and regulatory requirements.

You're the right fit if:

  • Bachelor's / Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • A minimum of 5+ years working experience with Bachelor's in areas such as Mechanical , System Design, Hardware Engineering.
  • You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.

How we work together

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.

This is an office role.

About Philips

We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others.

Philips Transparency Details

The pay range for this position in New Kensington, PA is $99,000 to $158,000.00.

The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.   

In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered.  Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more.  Details about our benefits can be found here

At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case. 

Additional Information

US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.

Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position.  For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to New Kensington, PA.

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This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates.  Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.

Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.

Philips

Website: https://www.philips.com/

Headquarter Location: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1891

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Equity

Industries: B2B ⋅ Consumer Electronics ⋅ Electronics ⋅ Lighting ⋅ Wellness