The Senior Product Development Engineering Specialist is responsible for leading the mechanical development activities for advanced medical device programs while contributing to the overall technical direction and system integration of the product. The role provides technical leadership for mechanical product architecture, physical and fluidic interfaces, external development activities, verification, manufacturing implementation, and product lifecycle support.
The role will establish the mechanical design direction, coordinate mechanical work performed internally and externally, and ensure that detailed designs implement the intended architecture and product requirements.
Working closely with the Engineering Manager, Project Management, the program DRE or Technical Lead, and cross-functional teams, the successful candidate will help develop and mature Trudell’s internal mechanical engineering capability. The role provides technical leadership while working collaboratively with these functions to deliver program objectives and is expected to influence technical direction through engineering expertise rather than formal people management.
Design Development & Testing




Design efficient and effective mechanical and electromechanical systems and sub-systems to support product design. Acting as design responsible engineer (DRE) or as an advisor to more junior Engineers
Actively mentor less experienced engineers to improve their capability and optimize the delivery of medical device designs
Develop and maintain internal and external networks that can be leveraged to advance product development capabilities
Development Process
Lead and/or advise on multiple different invention disclosures including for new technologies or systems
Lead and/or advise on development of multiple project plans and/or where planning expertise is required to address deep uncertainty or new areas of development
Lead continuous improvement teams and deliver on continuous improvement initiatives that improve aspects of the recent product development process
Initiate lessons learned processes at points during the product development process in order to capture opportunities for improvement
Collaboration with the SEED team to

📌 Senior product development engineering specialist (Kitchener)
🏢 Trudell Medical International
📍 Kitchener