Development Technologist; Memphis, TN

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** Development Technologist (Memphis, TN)
**** Life Unlimited.
** At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.

This high-level technical specialist position is responsible for providing technical assistance to the design engineering function utilizing advanced technical knowledge and skills. With minimal supervision, he/she has a highly developed understanding of a range of relevant design processes, tools, and/or equipment and manages own workload to perform a range of day-to-day design related activities. This position may assist in management of small projects or portion(s) of large projects.
* Assists in the definition of design inputs, prototyping, feasibility testing protocols and the concept selection process.
* Creates product concepts/designs for new product development projects and/or product maintenance projects from defined user needs.
* Develop engineering drawings using CAD software to include detailed drawings, assembly drawings, and sub-assembly drawings using information provided from sketches, existing drawings, or 3-dimensional CAD models.
* Create 3-dimensional CAD models to support product development and maintenance activities as requested by the engineering function and/or manager.
* Assists engineer with the completion of design verification and validation activities by collaborating with testing partners to develop biomechanical and mechanical test methodologies when consensus testing standards are not applicable.
* Assists engineer in the creation and maintenance of documentation to comply with requirements of SN design control specifications and relevant regulatory bodies
* Other duties as assigned.
* Bachelor's degree in design/drafting, art or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school required
* 2+ years of related design experience

Competencies:

* Highly developed 3D CAD Modelling/Drafting skills in NX Unigraphics.
* Good written/verbal communication skills.
* Reasoning ability with attention to details.
* Able to understand and verify continuity between various types of documents, revision records and data.
* Knowledge of basic industry-specific manufacturing and quality inspection methods.
** You Unlimited.
** We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.
* ** Inclusion and Belonging
- ** Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Inclusion and Belonging, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website (
* ** Your Future:
** 401k Matching Program, 401k Plus Program, Discounted Stock Options, Tuition Reimbursement
* ** Work/Life Balance:
** Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day
* ** Your Wellbeing:
** Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually), Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program
* ** Flexibility:
** Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles)
* ** Training:
** Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship
* ** Extra Perks:
** Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!**#LI-HYBRID
** Smith+Nephew provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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Smith+Nephew is a global medical technology company. We design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. We support healthcare professionals to return their patients to health and mobility, helping them to perform at their fullest potential.

From our first employee and founder, T.J. Smith, to our team today, it’s our people who make Smith+Nephew a unique place. Yes, we love to innovate and develop exciting technologies, and we offer competitive salaries and progressive benefits. But it’s our culture - of Care, Collaboration and Courage - that really sets us apart. Through a spirit of ownership and can-do attitude we work together to win.

We’re a company of people who care about each other, about our customers and their patients, and about our communities. Together, we fulfill our shared purpose of Life Unlimited.
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