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Senior Director, Mechanical Engineering and Surgical

Precision· Mechanical Engineering
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New York$200k - $250kFull-timePosted 5d ago

About the role

Senior leadership role overseeing Mechanical Engineering and Surgical hardware for implantable brain–computer interface systems, including R&D, verification/validation, and commercial deployment.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all Mechanical Engineering and Surgical projects and initiatives, ensuring our products are safe, effective, and secure, and delivered on time and on budget
  • Define the overall implantable device development practices that support high-quality and timely delivery of Precision’s device roadmap
  • Successfully partner across the organization, particularly with R&D, Product, and Clinical teams, to achieve overall company objectives
  • Review technical designs and sign-off on development plans for key implant design initiatives, especially those involving device integration and the surgical procedure
  • Communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences to ensure alignment with Mechanical Engineering and Surgical team goals, milestones, and risks
  • Build and grow a high-performing Mechanical Engineering organization through hiring, developing people, and creating a strong team culture that retains key talent

Qualifications

  • 15+ years’ experience in Class III medical implant development and commercialization, including 5+ years’ experience as a director or above
  • Master’s degree or above in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Proven track record of building and scaling high-performing teams supporting the development of a class III and/or class II devices from design through regulatory approval
  • Experience in planning and successfully executing Verification and Validation on a Class III implant leading to regulatory submission
  • Knowledge and application of medical device development standards and FDA guidance on medical implants and BCI devices
  • Successful track-record of working in fast-paced and interdisciplinary engineering teams
  • Strong experience collaborating with Quality and Regulatory working groups preferred

Skills

Required:Medical device development leadershipRegulatory strategy and submissionVerification and Validation (V&V)
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Precision

The brain-computer interface that will change everything

Unlocking the full potential of the brain.

brain–computer interfaceneurotechnologyhealthcareneuroscience
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