Design Engineer Supervisor
Job Description
Design Engineering Supervisor (Onsite | Union City, CA) — Apply Today!
Insight Global is seeking a Design Engineer Supervisor to join a leading medical device manufacturer developing innovative medical products and precision mechanical solutions used in cutting-edge care environments worldwide. In this role, you’ll guide a small and talented engineering team while staying hands‑on with mechanical design - driving projects from early concept through testing, validation, and release. You’ll help shape product direction, mentor engineers, and elevate the quality and performance of life‑changing medical technologies.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead mechanical design and development of innovative medical products from concept through release
- Provide day‑to‑day technical direction, mentorship, and project oversight for design engineers
- Review and approve CAD models, drawings, specifications, and validation documentation
- Drive engineering problem‑solving, ensuring designs meet performance, reliability, and manufacturability goals
- Support quality efforts, including NCR/MRB reviews and root‑cause investigations
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of engineering documentation (DHF, DMR) and adherence to design controls
- Use field data and user feedback to improve usability, safety, and product performance
- Partner with cross‑functional teams to keep projects on track and resolve engineering challenges
What We're Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, or Materials Engineering
- 5+ years of medical device product development, or related, experience (required)
- Strong SolidWorks and 3D CAD modeling skills
- Experience with prototyping, testing, and engineering analysis
- Understanding of design inputs/outputs, traceability, and risk management
- Experience participating in NCR/MRB processes and root‑cause analysis
- Prior leadership, supervisory, or mentorship experience
- Ability to work onsite full‑time in Union City, CA
Lead. Innovate. Make an impact. Apply today!