R&D Designer Would you like to work in an international environment where you’ll make a difference every day? At Permobil, we’re looking for game-changers to join us as we innovate for individuals and develop the world’s most advanced assistive solutions. At Permobil, the people who use our products come first. Our purpose is to create advanced assistive solutions that make the lives of adults and children living with disabilities more enriching. Our people are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver innovations that improve lives. We are a sustainable and responsible business committed to continuous improvement, and our customers can trust us to provide market-leading solutions driven by insights-based clinical data. Our "R&D" department in "Belleville, ILL location" is now looking for a R&D Designer. The R&D designer plays a key role in transforming conceptual designs into detailed technical drawings and models. You will collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and other team members to develop accurate and precise part, assembly, and finished good designs in 3D CAD software utilizing broad knowledge of design principles and manufacturing methods and technologies. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: -Collaborate with engineers to understand project requirements and objectives -Create 3D models of parts and assemblies and drawings of parts, assemblies, and finished goods utilizing SolidWorks software -Evaluate design concepts using various comparative tools, prototypes, and tests and provide clear and concise communication and reports -Assist in the development of prototypes and test models -Iterate designs based on user feedback and testing results -Update new and existing designs based on user, marketing, engineering, production, and other cross-functional feedback -Revise and update existing CAD drawings to reflect design changes and improvements -Utilize broad design and manufacturing knowledge and experience to create manufacturable, robust, and reliable designs -Create clear documentation sets including specifications, inspection requirements, fabrication and assembly procedures, and final testing -Ensure all drawings and design documentation comply with industry standards and company guidelines Education and Qualification Requirements: -Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field. Associate’s degree with adequate relevant experience will be considered -Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo) -Experience in medical device design and manufacturing -Strong understanding of regulatory standards for medical devices -Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail -Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment -Strong communication skills for presenting design concepts and collaborating with stakeholders -Experience with 3D printing and rapid prototyping -Knowledge of materials used in medical device manufacturing -Familiarity with quality assurance processes and standards Why Permobil is a great next step for you! 1. You’ll make a difference. Every day Everything we do leads to understanding and improving the lives of our users. Through our evidence-based innovation, we make a difference to people’s lives. 2. You’ll make your mark as part of our future We collaborate with colleagues across borders toInnovate for Individuals. The impact you make personally could lead change around the world. 3. You’ll feel welcome from day one We’re known for being great colleagues, who are collaborative, fun and at the cutting-edge. Everyone in the Permobil family cares as much as you do about making a positive difference. 4. You can have a lifestyle you love In xx location you’re always close to nature, yet never far from civilisation. We want everyone who works for us to have a lifestyle they love – at work and beyond. Who you are You are passionate, innovative, and ambitious. You want to make a difference for others and feel fulfilled when you can see the link between the work you do and positive improvements in the lives of others. You search out opportunities and are prepared to go off the beaten track to chase your dreams. You don’t follow the herd – you find new ways of working and go where you see potential to make your mark. You are a pioneer, a revolutionary, a game-changer and you are who we’re looking for. Your Background You have a xx education level or equivalent education along with experience in xx Other qualifications or experiences. Information Please apply via our career page no later than xx. We will conduct selection continuously so send us your application today! For additional information about the position, please contact Manager title , Manager name , Manager Contact information . For information about the recruitment process, please contact the recruiter, Recruiter Name , HR BP contact info . For information regarding Permobil's Privacy Notice, please visitprivacy.permobil.com (https://privacy.permobil.com/candidate) At Permobil, diversity fuels our innovation in creating life-changing mobility solutions. We embrace the unique talents and perspectives of individuals from all backgrounds to drive our mission forward. Join Permobil and be part of a team where diversity is not just valued, but essential to our success in delivering personalized mobility solutions. Regarding positions located in the US: Permobil is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please respect that we do not wish recruitment assistance or advertising, we decline calls from recruitment and advertising providers. Please respect that we do not wish recruitment assistance or advertising, we decline calls from recruitment and advertising providers. More about Permobil Permobil founder Dr. Per Uddén believed that helping people achieve the greatest level of independence is a basic human right and, for over 50 years, Permobil has held fast to that belief. Permobil is a global leader in advanced rehabilitation technology, passionate about better understanding our users’ needs and improving their quality of life through state-of-the-art healthcare solutions. Today, those solutions include power wheelchairs, seating and positioning products, power assist, and manual wheelchairs. Permobil is part of Patricia Industries, a subsidiary of Investor AB, and is headquartered in Sweden. Permobil has 1900 team members in more than 18 countries around the world. For more information regarding the company’s storied history and complete product line, visit permobil.com.