Test Engineer II – Medical Device

Grove Technical Resources is seeking a Test Engineer II – Medical Device for a 12-month W2 contract based in Minneapolis, onsite. The role centers on design verification activities, including test method development, validation, and execution, with reporting that spans mechanical and electromechanical product development and cross-functional collaboration.

Overview

This position is a 12-month W2 contract located in Minneapolis, with on-site work. You will contribute to the design verification lifecycle for mechanical and electromechanical medical devices, from test method creation through validation and reporting, while coordinating with multiple engineering disciplines to ensure alignment with product requirements, specifications, timelines, and budget constraints. The role supports projects from research and development to manufacturing, including implantable neurostimulators, external neurostimulators, and patient therapy remotes.

Responsibilities

• Develop test methods for verification activities
• Validate test methods to ensure accuracy and reliability
• Execute verification test plans and protocols
• Lead technicians during test method execution
• Draft design verification protocols
• Analyze test data and generate design verification reports
• Plan, design, develop, and verify mechanical and electromechanical systems
• Support projects through all stages from R&D to manufacturing, meeting product requirements, specs, timelines, and budget constraints
• Propose and implement options to enhance safety, performance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of systems, processes, and facilities
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical and systems engineers, to deliver integrated solutions
• Analyze engineering problems and provide innovative, actionable solutions
• Oversee prototyping and testing to characterize, refine, and verify designs; conduct design characterization and verification, including related protocols, analysis, and reports; may involve test equipment qualification and method validation

Requirements

• Adaptability
• Ability to quickly learn new concepts
• Familiarity with medical device design verification (preferred)

Experience

Target is 1–2 years of related experience; seeking an early-career candidate who is eager to learn and adaptable to take on a variety of tasks.

Team and Mentorship

You will work with a Principal or Senior Principal R&D Engineer who will coach, mentor, and provide day-to-day direction.

Location

Minneapolis, Minnesota — on-site

Type

W2 contract

Duration

12 months

Compensation

$35.00 - $45.00 per hour